Episode 0743

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Bob sings "It's Easy If You Pretend" to the kids. The song is then handed over to Big Bird and company (Maria, David, Gordon, Biff, and a Muppet monster), who come up with even more outlandish things to pretend.
 	Cartoon 	Two alpine climbers hike up a letter Z and stake a claim on it.
 	Cast 	Luis looks for the SALIDA in a brick room.
 	Cartoon 	A man counts two ears, two eyes, and two arms. He picks up each leg to count two legs, and then falls down.Animation by Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	Waiter Grover: Mr. Johnson orders bacon and eggs, but he can't decide how many of each he wants. Mr. Johnson says that Grover takes too long and asks for two hot dogs and two pickles for lunch. Grover then throws a tantrum in the kitchen.
 	Film 	A garfish swims around.
 	Animation 	Kids narrate a letter 'Z' drawing
 	Film 	A gymnast demonstrates “close to” and “away from”.
 	Muppets 	Lefty's boss makes sure Lefty knows the alphabet.
 	SCENE 2 	Oscar calls the Grouch Market for rhyming trash that would rhyme with ocks. A delivery man comes and gives him what little items they had in stock - two rocks, socks, clocks, and one box. Oscar complains how few items there are and demands more. The delivery man bothers him by giving his can plenty of knocks.
 	Cartoon 	Z In Space
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Cast 	Two Luises illustrate near and far.
 	Muppets 	A Japanese storyteller tells "The Mystery of the Four Dragons". An aged emperor offers the throne to his son if he can find four hidden dragons in the room.
 	Muppets 	Zs come out of Herry Monster's mouth as he snores. (part two)
 	SCENE 3 	The camera starts in tight on the faces of the cast, who are wearing different outfits associated with a sound effect they cue. Gordon dresses as a firefighter, David as a police officer, Bob as a farmer, and Maria as an astronaut.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a film of animals moving in different ways.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	"Doll House"
 	Cartoon 	"That's About the Size of It"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	
 	Insert 	Mr. Hooper, Luis, Maria, David and Bob all throw a small amount of litter on the ground, adding to the street's filth. When a voice (Jerry Nelson) asks "Who made this mess?" each one of them denies that it was them, saying they only dropped a small amount of garbage on the street. Soon, however, they realize that they each contributed to the mess in one way or another and pick up what they dropped. The voice then tells them to put the trash in a trash can instead of on the ground.
 	Cartoon 	Kids guess what two circles drawn onscreen will become. They turn out to be the eye of a friendly monster.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Families."
 	Cartoon 	Z for zebra and zoo
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 4 	Gordon has hidden some balloons in the chest in the yard. Remi and Rebecca, later joined by Dennis and Jenny, are then sent to find it and he tells them whether they are near or far to them.
 	Muppets 	Kermit, Shola, and Fanny talk about giraffes, leading to...
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: a herd of giraffes move their way through a field.
 	Cast 	Maria asks the viewer to imagine her as a baseball player, a princess and a baker.
 	Cartoon 	The Story of Cowboy X, with the voices of Jean Shepherd
 	Muppets 	Part 1: The Count withdraws all his money from the bank to count it.
center 	Cartoon 	The letter X
 	Muppets 	Part 2: The Count deposits his money again, but not before counting it one more time.
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals. (repeat)
 	Cartoon 	Z In Space (repeat)
 	Animation 	Three lines attempt to individually reach the top of the TV screen, but fail. They succeed after they combine all of their lengths.
 	Film 	Kids compete in a speed skating competition (version two).Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A caveman finds a rock on the ground, and visualizes the invention of the wheel and the car, ultimately deciding to toss the rock away: "Who needs it?"
 	Insert 	Musical Bridge #2: close-ups of guitars, an organ, and drums.
 	Cartoon 	SALIDA (train)
 	Transition 	Bridge #6 - 4 Corner Bridge D
 	SCENE 5 	Gordon hands out balloons to everyone as Maria announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Bob and a kid hold the Sesame Street sign, while Maria holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 6