Episode 0936

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	Cast 	Buffy sings "My Jim Dog" with a Muppet dog.
 	Film 	D is a very useful letter -- there are animals, jobs, and hobbies that begin with D.
 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Frog Struggle Song."
 	Cast 	Maria and David look for each other in the park, but have trouble finding one another. The concepts of above and below are demonstrated.
 	Cartoon 	Mr. Tweak can't sleep because his neighbor above snores, and his neighbor below sneezes.
 	Muppets 	Super Grover: Janet Fringle needs help carrying many boxes. Super Grover suggests gluing them together, but she eventually figures out that taking them one at a time will work. (original airing)
 	Cartoon 	D-dart
 	Cartoon 	A construction worker explains the uses of a folding ruler.
 	Film 	A woman repairs wires for the telephone company.
 	SCENE 1 	Cookie Monster comes to the Fix-it Shop with a large concrete block. Luis uses a chisel and a hammer to round out the block, making it a concrete cookie, which Cookie Monster then eats. The heavy meal inside his tummy drags him to the floor. "This time, I think he bit off a little bit more than he can chew," Luis remarks.
 	Film 	Horses compete in a contest to see who can pull the most cement.
 	Muppets 	Ernie sings "Dee, Dee, Dee" as Cookie Monster hastily demonstrates each D word. (alternate take)
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: D -- Dog (role reversal between man and dog)
 	Film 	Kids use shapes to make a train.
 	Muppets 	Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Proud."
 	Cartoon 	Two green martians fight over a flower, until they see a monolith crumble to form the word AMOR.
 	Cast 	Maria assembles an R, which is broken in several parts.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: R for Rope
 	Muppets 	Caveperson Days: King Ernie has a problem -- the cavemen write everything on rocks, which are too heavy to carry around. He calls upon the Royal Smart Person to invent something lighter to write on.
 	Cartoon 	A man blows 7 bubbles.
 	Film 	Body Parts vs. Heavy Equipment: Three boys (including Brian Henson) pretend to be steam shovels, playing in the dirt. This segues into footage of real construction vehicles. A parallel is drawn between the machinery and how the boys' arms and mouths work.
 	Muppets 	John-John and Herry Monster count to twenty.
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird calls out for a small crowd (Luis, Susan, and the kids) to see an amazing act - Grover blowing up a balloon. Grover inflates it, but Big Bird asks him to make it bigger, then the biggest balloon of all. The balloon gets so big, it lifts Grover up into the air. Grover suggests they now talk about high, higher and highest.
 	Cartoon 	Jazz #7
 	Cartoon 	Two men push two large bird eggs on top of two hills.
 	Muppets 	Kermit talks with Chris about teaching his little sister, Stephanie, to talk. Chris practices the alphabet.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Kids narrate a film of an African plain and the animals that live there.
 	Muppets 	Visual Thinking: A hipster and a square imagine shapes.
 	Cartoon 	The Alligator KingArtist: Bud Luckey
 	Cartoon 	Which footprint doesn't belong?
 	Muppets 	Two Anything Muppets (Frank Oz and Jerry Nelson) use a tape measure to figure out how far apart they are from each other. It turns out that thirty-seven feet separate them.
 	Cartoon 	A penguin repeats the rhythms of the sounds it hears, which include a drum, a door knock, a saw and a typewriter.Artists: The Hubleys
 	Film 	A bulldozer moves dirt up a construction site.
 	SCENE 3 	Susan and Adrian play a “Three of These Things” game, sorting triangles by size. Grover, still floating in the sky, knows the right answer.
 	Cartoon 	"Daddy Dear"
 	Film 	Kids compare animals and human tools and technology.
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird tries to get Grover down with a large net, but can't reach him. Grover announces the sponsors before he starts to rise higher into the sky.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Susan holds the Sesame Street sign, while Luis holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 8