Episode 2263

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Linda welcomes the viewer. As Bob translates, Elmo and Telly become upset; they wanted to greet the viewer. Linda sees no harm in giving a second welcome, so they all do it together.
 	Cartoon 	Q for QuietArtist: John Korty
 	Muppets 	The Twiddlebugs get a smoke detector installed in their home by the Twiddlebug Superintendent, but at first don't know what it is, but are pleased that it is working when it is tested. After Tessa figures out what it is and what it's for, smoke comes out of their oven (due to Tessie's stuffed bean being left unattended), and Ernie pours water over it to put out the smoke.
 	Cartoon 	Q/q (balloons)
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin is out in the cold.
 	Film 	"Pig's Love Song" (live-action version)
 	Cartoon 	Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles.Artist: Tee Collins
 	SCENE 2 	Gina finishes having some lunch at Hooper's Store, which she deems "scrumptious." Elmo pops up and asks David what the word means. He likes this new word and repeats it over and over, then wishes to use it himself by having something scrumptious. David gives him a sample of the soup Gina had, but Elmo doesn't love it as much. He takes bites of more dishes, not finding any of them truly scrumptious. Finally, an irked David asks Elmo what kind of foods he likes and plops down Elmo's favorite - an apple. However, Elmo is now much too full from all the other dishes to eat it.
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: OINK
center 	Muppets 	Grover is a guest on the game show "Name That Sound."
 	Animation 	Stop-motion: what goes in the hot dog bun?
 	Cartoon 	A bully says the alphabet to a mild-mannered gardener, who hits him in the face with a pie at the end.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Itzhak Perlman and a Honker accompany Placido Flamingo in the tenor aria "Vesti la giubba" from Pagliacci. At the end, he says "Bueno, Bueno!! Excellent!! Such feeling! Such depth!" Perlman thanks him for the compliment, but Placido is quick to correct him: "I was talking to the little fuzzy one. But you were good, too. And I...I was brilliant!"
 	Film 	A boy makes fruit salad.
 	Insert 	Maria teaches Telly to count to 10 in Spanish with a song.
 	Cartoon 	Jazz #10
 	Film 	A gym instructor helps children perform a variety of stretching and bending exercises.
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet man arrives at a gas station, hoping to be filled in a short time. Instead, his car takes a long time to fill while the attendant fills other cars in a short time.
 	Cartoon 	Geronimo 10-0: The parachute becomes a large mattress.
 	Film 	A girl visits the stamp factory to see how stamps are made.
 	Cartoon 	An N-terview with an N (Spanish version)
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird introduces the Snuffle Puppet Show starring Snuffy's puppet Gus. Today's show is all about shapes and Big Bird presents a square to Gus. Snuffy gets so into character that when Gus drops it, the two get into an argument and accidentally mangle the shape up.
 	Film 	Sounds Around the House v1: a dripping water faucet, a man playing the violin, a woman vacuuming, a teenager listening to pop music, and a passing elevated train.
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster sounds out "feet," and then the camera pans back to reveal a pair of live feet on some grass.
 	Cartoon 	A bird transforms into a plane, a car, a cat, a fish, a submarine, Submarine Man, and back to a bird.
 	Muppets 	Ernie eats one of Bert's cookies and doesn't know what to tell him. Bert observes that there are four cookies when there should be five. No matter how Ernie arranges them, there are still four cookies. Since Bert doesn't want to see four cookies, Ernie eats another one, making it three instead of four.
 	Animation 	A rock does somersaults for its peers, but gets little applause.
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird tries to get Snuffy and Gus to calm down and work together so they can get on with the show. Big Bird now presents a circle, which neither Gus nor Snuffy can identify (as it's out of Snuffy's view).
 	Cartoon 	Un circulo
center 	Muppets 	Betty Lou learns some Spanish words from her friend Carlos, including "Amigo."
 	Cartoon 	Q -- that funny looking thing.
 	SCENE 5 	Big Bird and Snuffy say goodbye, while Gus "sleeps."
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