Episode 1280

Picture	Segment 	Description
center 	COLD OPEN 	10th Season Intro Still
 	Insert 	Everyone gathers to see Bert's theatrical presentation - Pigeons on Parade! The crowd is much less enthused about the experience.
 	Cartoon 	Pinball Number Count #8
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Little girl and cat (she imagines role reversal)
 	Celebrity 	Peggy Fleming skates a figure 8.
 	Film 	Mad Painter #8
 	Cartoon 	A boy talks about his various moods.Artist: Bob Kurtz
 	Film 	Joe Raposo counts 20 antique cars.
 	SCENE 1 	As rousing march music plays, Oscar calls out for his neighbors to see "the creepiest, crawliest show on Earth!" David, Olivia, Mr. Hooper, and the kids gather around Oscar's trash can as Slimey the Great makes his entrance from a miniature circus tent. Oscar introduces three tricks Slimey will do - a somersault, climbing up to a high diving board, and jumping into a bowl of mud. The last trick is Oscar's favorite, as it results in everyone receiving a face full of mud when Slimey lands.
 	Song 	"I'm Not a Baby Anymore"
 	Cartoon 	A red man tries to think of words that begin with H, but a yellow man keeps spewing them out until Red draws a hole under Yellow, who yells "HELP!!"
 	Muppets 	Old West sketches: A couple of cowboy Muppets meet the Alphabet Kid, who claims that he can write the alphabet faster than any man alive. To prove it, he quickly draws his crayon and speedily writes out the whole alphabet.
 	Cartoon / Film	A Scanimate/live-action hybrid segment in which an off-camera child and Luis name words that begin with H.
 	Film 	Kids use a magnet to retrieve a jack.
 	Cartoon 	A big elephant and a small elephant make lowercase Hs come out of their trunks.Artist: John and Faith Hubley
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Animals have tails.
 	SCENE 2 	Oscar and Slimey practice Slimey's new trick - being shot from a cannon. Oscar fires the cannon, and Slimey flies past Olivia, David, and Mr. Hooper into a basket of apples on the counter of Hooper's Store, which makes David reconsider his dessert order. ("On second thought, make it the cherries jubilee.")
 	Cartoon 	H - Horse
 	Muppets 	Bip Bippadotta and friends show none, some and all.
 	Cartoon 	The weary traveler asks the wise man to demonstrate none, some, most and all with a basket of oranges.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a film of an African plain and the animals that live there.
 	Insert 	Buffy sings "Ground Hog" to the kids.
 	Cartoon 	Harold and Howard think of H words.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Film 	The celebration of Chinese New Year
 	Animation 	Sand H/h
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird recites a poem entitled "The Turtle," leading to...
 	Film 	Baby turtles swim around.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A boy points to himself and says, "ME."
 	Celebrity 	Kids narrate as they watch the Mummenschanz performers act as an angular being, trying to figure out which piece is actually the head.
 	Cartoon 	Two cavemen argue, each chanting "Me!" A large monolith bearing the word ME puts fear in both of them.
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Cookie Monster name the things they eat at "Breakfast Time."
 	Cartoon 	A letter for "me"
 	SCENE 4 	Oscar is feeling very ill and believes he's come down with the Grouch Grippe. His friends dote on him and do what they can to help - David fetches a blanket, Olivia checks his temperature (150 degrees when it should be 148), and Mr. Hooper brings over a bowl of chicken soup. Oscar doesn't care for the hospitality and wants a second opinion; "You're ugly," Mr. Hooper and Olivia respond. "If I was feelin' better, I'd tell them all to get lost," Oscar tells the viewer. "If I was feelin' worse, I'd feel better... I wonder what I mean by that."
 	Cartoon 	G For Giggle (voice of Allen Swift)
center 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A gorilla who knows G words applies for a job.
 	SCENE 5 	Mr. Hooper and Olivia stand by as Oscar sleeps, planning to continue helping him. Oscar awakens and is back to his old grouchy self. He demands everybody get away from his can (including the viewer) as David announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, while Olivia holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 10