Episode 0410

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Susan meets with Big Bird, who is waiting for the bus as he stands next to Hooper's Store. Susan tells him that the bus doesn't stop there, but instead at the bus stop sign. He reads the sign to make sure it's correct, concentrating so hard on reading the word "bus" that he ends up missing it and runs to try and catch up.
 	Cartoon 	The word BUS
 	Muppets 	Three Anything Muppets (including Farley) wait for a bus at a bus stop. To their surprise, the bus is very small, and two small Muppets get off of it.
 	Cartoon 	R is for Rooster, and Robber, and Rake ...Artist: Fred Calvert
 	SCENE 2 	Gordon and the kids observe Brian's pet dog Heidi; Gordon has her do a couple of tricks. Oscar, trying to take his nap, thinks dogs are too nice and sweet. However, he becomes inspired when he learns about watchdogs from Gordon, who explains how they bark to keep others away. Since Oscar doesn't care for dogs, he thinks of another kind of animal that would keep people away from his trash can.
 	Cartoon 	"I'm six years old today!"
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar acts as a "watch-chicken" by practicing clucking. As he goes inside his can, Big Bird passes by with a bag of birdseed. He hears the clucking and assumes Oscar has a new chicken, so he pours some of the contents of the bag into the can. Oscar, now covered in birdseed, thinks his idea needs work, and considers a bigger, louder animal to pretend to be.
 	Muppets 	"The Emperor's New Gong" — The Emperor is dissatisfied with the sound his gong makes. He calls the imperial gong delivery man, who presents different gongs for his approval. They're either too loud or too soft, however, until the imperial gong delivery man uses his own head as a gong.
 	Cartoon 	Jasper thinks that he has lost his elbow, but Julius shows him his elbow by bending his arm.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 4 	David drops by the can, where Oscar is now acting as a "watch-cow," complete with a disguise. David doesn't think cows are very scary, though. He goes on to say he needed eggs, having heard from Big Bird that there's a chicken in the can. Since there's only a "cow," David asks for some milk instead, which sends Oscar groaning back into his can.
 	Cartoon 	Two kids argue over whose chair it is, until the dog suggests they share the chair.
 	Cartoon 	G For Giggle (voice of Allen Swift)
 	SCENE 5 	Gordon and Susan come over to check on Oscar's progress. He has instead opted to fend off annoyances with a real animal - Stinky the skunk. Disgusted, Gordon and Susan retreat to Big Bird's nest.
 	Muppets 	"Family"
 	Film 	Joe Raposo counts 20 antique cars.
 	Cartoon 	A woman fixes her car by putting a letter r under the hood, and it goes "Rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!"
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: Insects (instrumental w/ kid VO, same music as "Peacock")
 	SCENE 6 	Luis sings "One of These Things" with the kids using pictures of different-sized ants.
 	Film 	"Six Song (Song of Six)."
 	Muppets 	Kermit the Frog counts six happy little Twiddlebugs, and when he is finished, the Twiddlebugs have a party.
 	Cartoon 	A girl wonders what would happen if she popped her balloon. She imagines it would scare her sister, who would end up breaking a vase and getting in trouble.
 	SCENE 7 	The cast come up with some rhymes: Luis pulls a hat off of a cat, David gives a flower a rain shower, and Big Bird takes a rest in his nest.
 	Cast 	Wally and Ralph navigate a tube of toothpaste.
 	Song 	"Where the Garbage Goes," a song film which explains what happens to garbage after it gets thrown away.Music by Peter Schickele
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: G for gorilla (in man suit).
 	SCENE 8 	Oscar hires Luis to tinker with his doorbell, saying it's too loud. Luis adjusts it so it's quieter and quieter, pointing out that if it were any quieter it wouldn't make any sound. Oscar agrees: "You think I wanna know when someone's ringing my doorbell?" Luis pulls the doorbell's cords out rendering it completely inaudible, just as Oscar likes it.
 	Film 	Counting six oryxMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Guy Smiley hosts "The Remembering Game", a game show in which the contestants must match pictures based on memory. The winner gets whatever item was in the pictures he matched, and the other contestant wins the item from the remaining two pictures as a consolation prize. Bill Smith wins a cookie, and Cookie Monster wins a jet plane. Disappointed, Cookie Monster suggests that they switch prizes.
 	SCENE 9 	Big Bird recites a poem about the crocodile.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: CrocodileMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Men in boxes sound out the word RUN.
 	SCENE 10 	Luis presents items in his toolbox that begin with the letter R to Debo and Chris. One such item is a folder ruler, which he folds into the shape of an R.
 	Cartoon 	A wizard turns into R things.
 	Video 	Counting train carsMusic: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 10 cont'd	Luis now uses the ruler to measure how tall Chris and Debo are. It's much too short to measure Big Bird, however.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: R for rabbit
 	Cartoon 	Jasper thinks that he has lost his elbow, but Julius shows him his elbow by bending his arm. (repeat)
 	Film 	"Six Song (Song of Six)." (repeat)
center 	SCENE 11 	The kids play in the yard as Susan announces the sponsors and the credits roll.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Susan holds the Sesame Street sign, while Oscar holds the CTW sign.
==Notes==
*The credit sequence for this episode appears on Old School: Volume 1 and was also used at the end of the HBO Max version of Episode 0406.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 4