Episode 3159

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN	Telly and Rosita are about to tell the viewer what they will be seeing today, but start to argue over who will clap the cymbals to start it off. Big Bird watches the two from a distance and wonders if they will be able to solve their problem.
 	SCENE 1 	Telly and Rosita continue arguing until they realize they're getting nowhere. They eventually realize that if each of them holds a cymbal, they can cooperate and bang them together.
 	Cartoon 	All the instruments in Sousaville love Mr. Tuba's music, but when he plays with them, he doesn't play the same music they're playing.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Film 	The Count (in voiceover) subtracts from five to three to zero children on a park bench.
 	Muppets 	As a Sesame Street Travel Tip, a pair of Anything Muppets sing about the latest travel destination, Antarctica!
 	Cartoon 	A girl explains (in poetry) how she failed trying to make a snowman without using snow. (new music added)
 	SCENE 2 	Telly and Rosita announce the sponsors, banging their cymbals each time to display them. They then introduce Zoe, who is running around in a tiger suit. When they ask why, Zoe says it's because "nobody tickles a tiger" and runs off. Telly and Rosita are confused, hoping to figure out what's going on.
 	Song 	David sings "Who You Looking At, Tiger?"Refilmed version
 	Muppets 	Big Bird: "That was great! Makes you proud to be an animal, doesn't it?"
 	Animation	16 TV sets are counted.
 	Celebrity	Blair Underwood swings Elmo sixteen times.
 	Cartoon 	"I've Got The Sixteen Blues"
 	Film 	Slide puzzle - boy
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster drives a car, but puts on the seat belt first.
 	Song 	"Imagination Landscape"
 	SCENE 3 	Telly and Rosita decide to cooperate again, and together ask Zoe why she said "nobody tickles a tiger" earlier. Zoe answers that her Aunt Chloe is coming to visit before running off again. This perplexes Telly and Rosita even more.
 	Cartoon 	"Do the Continental" - two kids jump into Africa.
 	Film 	In a village in Africa, people catch fish, and celebrate afterwards.
 	Cartoon 	A man creates an avalanche on the letter A. (new music sting added)
 	Muppets 	Kermit asks Grover and Debo to identify his letter A. Grover has no idea. When Dabo says "A," Kermit says "Ay" to someone offscreen.
 	Animation	Sand A/a
 	Cast 	A voiceover instructs Maria as Chaplin where to put the shirts and the towels. (piano underscore)
 	Cartoon 	A fat man and a small man demonstrate top and bottom. (new music added)
 	SCENE 4 	Telly and Rosita catch up with Zoe again, who explains that her tiger suit is her plan to avoid being tickled by Aunt Chloe; she doesn't like the way she goes "Coochie-coochie-coo!" and tickles her under the chin. As a tiger, Zoe hopes this will prevent her from doing so. Aunt Chloe arrives and finds Zoe's outfit imaginative, tickling Zoe anyway. Zoe slinks off disappointed, followed by her aunt after she tickles Telly and Rosita's chins as well.
 	Song 	"(The Name of the Place is) The Laundromat"
 	Cartoon 	Y for yawn
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Edgar Turtle plays the banjo as some kids sing the "Bird Song."
 	Film 	A child in a classroom draws a picture of her dog Puck, and goes over the care required to keep a pet. A Bert and Baby Fozzie plush can be seen in the little girl's bedroom.
 	Cartoon 	A poem about dogs of different sizes, feelings and colors.Artist: Deanna Morse
 	SCENE 5 	Luis joins Telly, Rosita, and Zoe as they think of a way to keep Aunt Chloe from tickling Zoe. She can't just run away as Zoe really loves her aunt, nor can she keep jumping up and down to make tickling her more difficult. Zoe thinks that her aunt might not be able to tickle her when she's carrying a pineapple, so she zips out and brings one. Telly tries tickling her, and confirms it's impossible.
 	Animation	"Pineapple Addition"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Muppets 	Grover sings "Monster in the Mirror" assisted by several celebrities including The Simpsons, Whoopi Goldberg, and Ray Charles.
 	Cartoon 	Fluffy recalls being a homeless dog, getting taken in to the dog pound, and meeting his new pal Petey.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Muppets 	(new music added)
 	Song 	"Ja, Ja, That is the Mountain"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	SCENE 6 	Zoe tells them how successful her trip with Aunt Chloe to the zoo was, but complains that the pineapple was also very heavy. Luis relates the story of how his uncle Roberto used to tweak his nose as a kid. He was able to get him to stop just by telling his uncle he didn't like it, so uncle Robert stopped doing it. Zoe confronts Aunt Chloe and tells her the truth; Chloe understands and is proud that her niece had spoken up for herself. Before she leaves, Aunt Chloe says goodbye to everyone... including Luis, and she tweaks his nose!
 	Cartoon 	A cartoon man is irritated to find that he has a succession of animal noses.
 	Muppets 	"The Sneeze Song," with Kathleen the Cow with a Pig, a Sheep, and Fred the Wonder Horse.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: Y for Yo-Yo
 	Film 	Cheri goes fishing with her abuelo.
 	Cartoon 	The Bellhop must take Mrs. Stein's bags to floor 16.
 	SCENE 7 	Telly and Rosita announce the sponsors. However, they don't use the "cooperation cymbals" until the big goodbye at the very end, when Luis is almost between them.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 25