Episode 3401

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon, Susan, and Miles greet the viewers while bringing groceries home when the Amazing Mumford tries handing them a flier for his new “Need a Magician?” phone service. However, their hands are full and can’t hold one, but he makes sure they remember the phone number: 555-5555.
 	SCENE 1 cont’d 	Snuffy then emerges and reports that Big Bird is too busy to play with him today. Mumford tries plugging his new service to Snuffy, but he tells Mumford he can’t read yet (nor does he have something to hold it). As he heads down the street, Snuffy looks for people to play with while singing "Somebody Come and Play". Miles happens to hear the song through the window of his apartment and invites him over.
 	Film 	A group of girls do a playground cheer ("Ooh I'm so happy!").
 	Muppets 	Theater in the ParkTelly stars in a production of "Romeo and Alphabet."
 	Cartoon 	A girl notices some footprints near and far to her. They belong to a giant purple bird.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Film 	Fay Ray moves from far to near the camera.
 	Muppets / Celebrity 	Little Richard sings "Rosita," a song about feelings, to Rosita.
 	Cartoon 	Wilma Wiggins makes the very best of a very silly situation by hiccoughing her way through an opera. (new sound effects added)
 	SCENE 2 	Miles tugs on Snuffy's snuffle while Susan and Gordon push him through Miles’ bedroom door. When he's finally inside, Snuffy proves to be too big for the room to do much of anything and worries he might break something. They both recall Mumford’s phone service and think he could make Snuffy smaller with magic. They put their heads together (literally) and remember the phone number. Miles tries calling Mumford, but the line is busy.
 	Cartoon 	Kevin Clash sings "Your Feet's Too Big" (new sound effects added)Artist: Sally Cruikshank
 	Film 	Feet wearing all different types of shoes dance.
 	Muppets / Transition	Big Bird's eyes get wider as the next segment plays...
 	Film 	B's are found on a city street.
 	Muppets 	The Oinker Sisters sing "Where Can You Be B?"
 	Animation 	Pencil Box B / b
 	SCENE 3 	They finally get through to Mumford, who’s operating from a pay phone around the corner. Miles explains the situation to him, so Mumford performs his “Big to Small” trick... only it affects all of Miles’ furniture instead!
 	Cartoon 	A man (Marty Robinson) has a small octopus on his head, but a little boy (Joey Mazzarino) has a big octopus.Artist: Mo Willems
 	Muppets 	Big Bird comments, "That was funny!"
 	Song 	Jerry Nelson sings "I'm the Big One Now."
 	Animation 	Rubber Stamp #12
 	Muppets 	Sesame Street Movie Classics presents: "High 12"In a parody of High Noon, Clementine doesn't want Forgetful Jones to meet Sinister Sam, the meanest hombre west of the Pecos, at the train tracks at noon, especially since it's their wedding day. But both he and a horse (in song, referencing "Do Not Forsake Me" from High Noon) convince her that "a man's got to do what a man's got to do". Sinister Sam shows up and, in a threatening manner, informs Forgetful Jones that he's got something to say to him, "I think it was mighty nice of you to remember to meet my train!" They all hit the saloon for lemonade, leaving Clementine dejected. (new sound effects added)
 	Animation 	Twelve kids are counted.
 	SCENE 4 	Miles tries calling Mumford back, but the line is busy each time he calls. Snuffy suggests they dance to calm their nerves, so they both dance “Doin' the Snuffleupagus”. Afterwards, Miles tries calling again but the line is still busy.
 	Cartoon 	"Move to the Beat:" A girl dances with a tiger.Artist: Karen Aqua
 	Muppets 	While Ernie is away visiting the Count, Bert has the place all to himself... or so he thinks! A group of sheep burst into the room and proceed to sing him a song ("Bert's Blanket") about how his blanket was made (with a flashback scene where Ernie is portrayed as a farmer). Bert then corrects them on the actual production phase.
 	Cartoon 	Is no one afraid of The Big Bad Wolf?
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin falls in love with a painting (Linda) at the art museum.
 	Film 	A mother helps her child play the drums.
 	Cartoon 	"Island of Emotion"Artist: Sally Cruikshank
 	SCENE 5 	Miles calls again and gets through to Mumford. Meanwhile, Gordon and Susan arrive with snacks and suspect something fishy going on inside the room, but are told a surprise is being prepared for them. Mumford tries his “Small to Big” trick on Miles' furniture, but only enlarges the phone instead to Snuffleupagus-size.
 	Cartoon 	A woman uses the telephone to order biscuits for her dog.
 	Film 	A TELEPHONE rings at a phone booth in the city, and someone answers it.
 	Muppets 	Elmo sings about how much he loves going "Round and Round in Circles" ... until he gets dizzy.
 	Film 	A girl floats around in a circle.
 	Song 	Hoots the Owl sings "This Is How We Take a Bath."
 	Cartoon 	B for bathtub, ball, boat, boot, boomerang, brush and bison
 	Muppets 	Big Bird presents the letter B, for Natasha (who's a baby). She then grabs onto his beak.
 	Film 	Alphaboy: B - a bumpy bicycle ride.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster sings "What is Friend?"
 	Cartoon 	"Name That Food," hosted by Don Carrot.Artist: Len Glasser
 	SCENE 6 	Miles’ parents demand entrance into the room and begin counting to 20 until they can come in. Miles calls Mumford again (having to pound the buttons with his fist) and the magician finally makes everything normal. Gordon and Susan barge in and find everything the same, and are told the surprise is that Snuffy didn't break anything. Gordon suggests they invite Mumford to do a little magic to entertain them, which Snuffy and Miles immediately object to. As they dig into the snacks, Mumford announces the sponsors.
 	COMING SOON 	Coming Soon on Sesame Street: Luis starts to feel silly sitting on a Honker egg, when it begins shaking and cracking open.
==Notes==
*The episode was later re-aired in Season 29 as Episode 3672.
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Category:Magic
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 27