Episode 2531

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	David is introduced by Big Bird to Mighty Duck, a water fowl hero. His main claim to fame is being able to recite the alphabet. While he quacks the letters, Big Bird translates for David. Afterwards, Mighty Duck shows off how he can count to 40.
 	Cartoon 	While fishing one day, a boy catches the letters of the alphabet. Frustrated at not having caught any fish to eat, he decides to use his catch for alphabet soup.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Take a Breath." (re-filmed version)
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Rap #11
 	Film 	A little horse gets near and far from the camera.
 	Cartoon 	A bird talks to a girl about what's inside the street. When she questions his credibility, he stammers, "A little worm told me!"Artist: John Korty
 	SCENE 2 	Maria and Luis find it hard to read their newspaper over Irvine's wailing. Oscar doesn't believe Luis can get her to stop crying, when he and Maria stage a faux-argument that puts Irvine in a laughing mood.
 	Film 	Footage of a baby learning to walk.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Animation 	E / e (elephant / jazzy trumpet)
 	Muppets 	Game Show: Happiness Begins at 40Guy Smiley gets the Sad Family out of their rut by having them count to 40.
 	Animation 	Stop-motion: A bunny tries to make a bench with blocks, but needs a chick's help.
 	Muppets 	Grover teaches the campers at Camp Wannagohoma about trees.
 	Cartoon 	A family of snakes makes shapes, and rolls away.
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Jason make faces.
 	Film 	A montage of the evolution of mechanical technology, from wind-up toys, to robots that can spell "SESAME STREET" with blocks, to satellite transmitters.
 	Cartoon 	Pick the right picture (featuring the Zet)
 	Muppets 	"Readers of the Open Range" (introduction cut)
 	Cartoon 	What does the word COLD match with?
 	Animation 	Stop-motion: what goes in the hot dog bun?
 	Muppets 	Telly sounds out the word COLD and is struck with a snow storm.
 	Cartoon 	E for End
 	SCENE 3 	A bemused Barkley watches as Boomer, Yvonne, and Melanie pretend to be dogs. Big Bird sings a round of "Three of These Dogs" with them all.
 	Cartoon 	Pinball Number Count #11Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster and Herry Monster are fighting over a bicycle, when Kermit suggests they share it. The two monsters cooperate, and devour the bicycle together.
 	Song 	"Cooperation" - Kids cooperate to move a wooden structure.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: M for Mail
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Vincent Van Grouch (Danny DeVito), curator of the Museum of Trash, has a look at Oscar the Grouch's pieces of Grouch art, and is always finding reasons why they are not grouchy or rotten enough for the museum.
 	Cartoon 	M for Mask
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster learns to use manners while eating with a spoon.
 	Cartoon 	Jim Thurman sings "Calcutta Joe."Animation by Buzzco Associates, Inc.
 	Film 	A group of kids pick apples in an orchard, and take them into the cider mill to make apple cider.
 	Insert 	Buster the Horse gives Don Music the idea to write a song about the word "Flabbergasted." Don plays the song for Luis and a couple of kids and titles it "Buster's Song."
 	Cartoon 	E for Erase
 	Animation 	Slide puzzle - elephant
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Five Purple Konkers
 	Film 	Scenes of flowers set to harmonica music
 	Cartoon 	A conductor conducts a choir to hum his music ("My Music").Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	SCENE 4 	Boomer and Melanie play with Barkley at Big Bird's nest as Big Bird announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 20