Episode 0390

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Tom greets the viewer, saying that one of the things we'll be seeing plenty of today is circles. He shows that one of the weights used to keep the newspapers from blowing away is round. Inside Hooper's Store, the kids find more circles in jar lids, the tops and bottoms of glasses, a display of donuts, and one in the word SODA - which happens to be the letter O.
 	Cartoon 	O limerick
 	Cartoon 	A guru counts to twenty.
 	SCENE 2 	Oscar comes home with some groceries, asking Susan to help him carry the bag. ("You have no idea how heavy a six-pack of mud soda can be," he comments.) Oscar goes to open the lid of his trash can – but his can and the surrounding junk is completely gone! Susan goes to put Oscar's groceries away in her own refrigerator as Oscar tries to figure out how this could've happened.
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #6
 	SCENE 3 	Susan, Maria, Bob and Tom have looked around, but nobody has found Oscar's home. The group meets Charlie (Donald C. Moore), the new garbageman on their street. He explains that their department has a new clean-up program, which includes replacing all of the old beat-up trash cans with shiny new ones. It turns out that Charlie was the one who had taken Oscar's can, and Maria explains to Charlie that Oscar would rather have his old can back. Charlie agrees to take Oscar to the dump to get some of his stuff back, which Oscar perks up at the thought of.
 	Animation 	The Queen of Six explores her garden.
 	Film 	The camera zooms out on a pepper as kids guess what it is.
 	Cartoon 	Things say that other things are small, but then something comes along that's bigger, or smaller, or whatever.
 	SCENE 4 	Oscar and Charlie return from the dump with Oscar's old can. They also have a carton full of new junk Oscar found, including a broken chair, broken records featuring Nelson Eddy and Sergeant Flagg and Captain Quirt, and an old boot that he plans to make soup with. Charlie wonders what he'll do with the shiny new can. Bob has an idea: put trash in it!
 	Cartoon 	An O rolls over and over a horse. The horse eats the O.Artist: John Paratore
 	Muppets 	"Would You Like to Buy an O?"
 	Cast 	Bob and Gordon assemble a large O with two separate pieces.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Lemurs rest on tree branches.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Farley goes to the hat shop. (short take)
 	Muppets 	A boy watches a circle around him get bigger and smaller.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Lions walk down a trail. Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 5 	Troy and Danny want Oscar to play with them, but he refuses. As they leave, Oscar sings “I Don't Wanna.”
 	Muppets 	Grover's rowboat - part 1Grover and a group of monsters, including Herry Monster, Fenwick and Billy, get into a rowboat. The monsters all gather at one end, causing the boat to tip over and sink.
 	Cartoon 	Vitamins give vim, vigor and vitality to a droopy VArtist: John Hubley
 	Muppets 	Grover's rowboat - part 2The monsters gather on the other end of the boat, and it sinks again.
 	Cartoon 	Two men, one named Virgil Veep, discuss the letter V as they stand atop a capital V.
 	Muppets 	Grover's rowboat - part 3The monsters finally spread out over the boat evenly, and row away.
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd counts six snails, six ships, and six whales.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	SCENE 6 	Tom has Chris and the other kids make happy and sad faces. He then shows a series of circles, and has them say whether or not they have a happy or sad face drawn on them.
 	Cartoon 	"I'm six years old today!"Artist: Jim Simon
 	Film 	Through close-ups, children identify mushrooms.
 	Cast 	Wally and Ralph buy a large jar of glue. The jar was unlabeled, so they get a label reading "Glue". But they cannot figure out how to get the label to stick to the jar. At one point, they accidentally spill some glue on the table; they use the label to wipe it up. Still with no solution, they decide to go out to dinner. So they put the label somewhere (on the jar!) and leave.
 	Cartoon 	La letra O - opera, oeste, orquidea, ojos, ocho, y el orquestra de orangutanes.
 	Film 	Letter O hoistMusic: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 7 	Maria encounters Big Bird limping in pain; he has a splinter in his foot caused by stepping on one of the boxes around his nest. Big Bird figures the splinter will just go away, but Maria says that might cause an even more painful infection. Big Bird ultimately decides to let her remove it.
 	Muppets 	Kermit the Frog counts six happy little Twiddlebugs, and when he is finished, the Twiddlebugs have a party.
 	SCENE 7cont'd	Maria brings over Mr. Hooper's first aid kit to help remove Big Bird's splinter. Maria sterilizes the wound with alcohol, then uses a match to sterilize the needle. Maria removes the splinter, and Big Bird is surprised how much his foot doesn't hurt anymore.
 	Muppets 	Roosevelt Franklin says his ABCs.
 	Cartoon 	A song about a rolling OArtists: The Hubleys
 	Muppets 	Big Bird tells Shola that he's been having some trouble figuring out big and little. Shola says that she's little and Big Bird is big. Big Bird says, "Oh! That must be why they call me Big Bird." Shola answers, "Yeah! You're Big Bird. I'm Shola."
 	SCENE 8 	Susan shows a picture with some hidden rabbits. She notes that one rabbit in particular is a speedy one...
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Jack RabbitMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Cast 	A Howard Cosell-type voice narrates Terrific Tom as he subtracts one chair from three chairs.
 	Cartoon 	A cowboy tries to lasso a rolling letter O.
 	Film 	Kids identify a squash in close-up.
 	Cartoon 	An O rolls over and over a horse (repeat)
 	Cartoon 	Country 6 (repeat)
 	SCENE 9 	Susan colors and plays ball with the kids as Oscar and Big Bird announce the sponsors, and the credits roll.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Maria and Tom hold the Sesame Street sign, while Bob and Susan hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 3