Episode 1149

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Slimey doesn't look his best today, so Oscar has contacted a vet to make a house call. Dr. Purrenbark arrives on the scene and is a bit taken aback; he's never treated a worm before. He proceeds with the examination and finds Slimey has a cold. After recommending a cure, he starts to leave when Oscar asks him to now examine his pet dragon Charles, who seems to have caught Slimey's cold. Dr. Purrenbark faints.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: L for lion
 	Film 	A toymaker makes an airplane out of wood.
 	Cartoon 	A boy says he has a big surprise in his hand.
 	Film 	Animals fight.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Super GroverWhen a boy has trouble finding the gate in a fence, Super Grover attempts to bend the pickets. But eventually, the boy finds an EXIT sign.
 	Cartoon 	"Nelly 1-10 / 10-1": Kids count numbers in a parade, which are interrupted by other participants.Artist: Harvey Kurtzman
 	Film 	Fireworks Alphabet
 	Cast 	The cast shows different L words - Maria turns on a lamp, Luis finds an L in his lunchbox, and Bob lassoes a letter L.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Kids draw various things on a blackboard. The drawings animate themselves and make their respective sounds.
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound Limerick: D—DogArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Celebrity 	The Harlem Globetrotters demonstrate body parts during their basketball stunts.
 	Film 	A trip to the doctor's office.Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 2 	Maria and the kids see Alphabet Bates write an L in the sky .
 	Cartoon 	L for Lion (poem)Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Insert 	The Alphabet Dancers form a letter L.
 	Film 	A figure skater illustrates forward and backward.
 	Insert 	Musical Bridge #3 - an organist, drummer (Steve Little), and guitarists play a funk tune.
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd counts six snails, six ships, and six whales.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Film 	"Six Song (Song of Six)."
 	Celebrity 	The Mummenschanz perform a routine as a blob-like creature.
 	Cartoon 	"Pinball Number Count" #6Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Animation 	6 dots - 1 = 5 dots
 	Film 	Jerry Nelson narrates a story about a green Muppet hand that learns to spin a top.
 	SCENE 3 	Simon Soundman makes sounds of things one can do with their hands (such as playing a trumpet or sawing) and the kids guess what the sounds are and act them out. He ends the game with the sounds of applause.
 	Muppets 	"There's a Hole in the Bucket"
 	Cartoon 	L for Lion
 	Film 	A bulldozer moves dirt up a construction site.
 	Muppets 	Maria reads the "Legend of Lord Lester." Lord Lester and his wife, Lady Lulu, love the letter L so much, they send their loyal lackey Louie to fetch things that start with L. He returns with a multitude of items, becoming so exhausted, he quits and decides to live in a lighthouse.
 	Cartoon 	A man jumps into a poster of Lake Lillian.
 	Film 	David (in voice-over) finds rectangles.
 	Film 	EXIT
 	Film 	Finding round things in a supermarket (David voiceover)
 	Cartoon 	A small man and his assistant Dudley attempt to demonstrate both the capital and lower-case letter D.
 	SCENE 4 	Maria and David see the Count is throwing a birthday party for his bat, Beauregard, who is one-year old today. David thinks the party might not be as fun for the Count, as there's not much for him to count (one bat, balloon, cake, candle, and Batman comic book as a gift). The Count then calls for the kids to toss the confetti and he begins to count the hundreds of little pieces.
 	Muppets 	Harvey Kneeslapper approaches a man and says, "Knock, knock!" The man asks, "Who's there?". Harvey says, "Dion." The man asks, "Dion who?" Then Harvey slaps a letter D on the man's chest and says, "D on you!"
 	Animation 	Children's voiceovers (in English and Spanish) dictate how to draw a male's body.
 	Celebrity 	Richard Pryor demonstrates emotions.
 	Film 	Comparing a boy's skin to animals' fur, feathers, skin, and other coverings.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	"The Rhymies at Sea" - Larry, Mary, and Barry sail on a ship, which sinks.
 	Song 	Luis sings "Three of These Kids" -- three kids are playing basketball, and one is playing baseball.
 	Film 	A rhino and her baby
 	SCENE 5 	Now nighttime, the Count has counted over 840,000 pieces of confetti. David announce the sponsors, with the Count chiming in for the number and Maria for the CTW slogan.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Maria holds the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Birthday Episodes
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 9