Episode 0791

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	At Hooper's Store, Mr. Hooper receives a parcel containing some dolls that he's ordered. The Count slinks in and counts the 10 dolls Mr. Hooper places on the shelf. The Count's thunder and lightning rattles the store, causing everything on the shelf to fall off. The Count relishes another chance to count the dolls once again as Mr. Hooper is forced to put them up again.
 	Insert 	Scanimate Films #10
 	Cartoon 	A goat discusses the letter "G". A man comes by to also talk about G, but rather than point out that "goat" is a G word, he observes the grass. Disgusted, the goat butts the man out of the way.
center 	Muppets 	Guy Smiley hosts "Beat the Time". In order to win a cookie, Cookie Monster has to bring in three things that rhyme with the word "rain" before the hand goes around the clock. They turn out to be an old man's "cane", a "chain" (to which Frazzle is attached), and finally a "train" which destroys the set.
 	Cartoon 	An apple, an orange and a pear learn they can cooperate by rocking and rolling.
 	Film 	A woman holds a painting of five chickens.
 	Cartoon 	Letter G drawing with kid voice-over
 	Film 	Things that begin with G
 	Muppets 	Grover and George sing "Two G Sounds."
 	Animation 	Sand G/g
 	Muppets 	Snuffy and Joey say the alphabet.
 	Cartoon 	A man assembles the word LOVE, and a bird pecks the O into the shape of a heart.
 	Song 	"Games Around the World (Balls)"
 	Cartoon 	Words that rhyme with BALL (Voices of Bob Arbogast and Daws Butler)
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A hand draws a guitarist serenading a maiden, as well as the background.
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: Insects (instrumental w/ kid VO, same music as "Peacock")
 	Cast 	In a circus routine, Luis the ringmaster demonstrates "before" and "after". Freeze-frame technology allows his assistant, Linda, to show each action as she jumps through a hoop, slips on a banana peel, and gets a bucket of water thrown at her face.
 	Cartoon 	A man walks by different people who demonstrate what love is.
 	Cartoon 	"Ten Turtles"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	Ernie, Bert and Shola count fingers.
center 	Cartoon 	"One to Five Counting Animals Song"
 	Cartoon 	A man saws a letter E through the wall.
 	Song 	"Here Come the Beans"
 	Cartoon 	E for Erase
 	Cast 	Bob and Luis put together two halves of a painting of a train tunnel. When they fit the parts together, a train goes through the tunnel and zooms to take up the entire screen, frightening Bob and Luis so much, they take down the tunnel again.
center 	Muppets 	The Twiddlebugs get a new postage stamp portrait of George Washington, but have trouble getting it to stick to the wall. They finally get it to work, but it is upside down.
 	Cartoon 	A top-hatted man tries to show a girl how many uses a box has, but she prefers kicking it.
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird has been given a large postcard for Mr. Snuffleupagus from his cousin in Akron. In order to go find him, Big Bird asks Mr. Hooper to keep an eye on the postcard until he gets back. Mr. Hooper finds this silly at first, but recalls that he too had an imaginary friend when he was Big Bird's age.
 	SCENE 2 cont'd	In a flashback, we see a young Mr. Hooper in his bedroom playing with his zany imaginary friend Mr. Mish-Mosh (portrayed by David), who is really his doll. Mr. Hooper recalls a day when Mr. Mish-Mosh knocked over a chair, causing a stern confrontation with his papa.
 	SCENE 2 cont'd	Back in the present, Maria comes by and asks about the postcard. Mr. Hooper's Snuffleupagus-related explanation leaves her dumbfounded.
 	Cartoon 	A hand draws a telephone booth.
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird informs Snuffy that Mr. Hooper has his postcard. Big Bird is excited that Snuffy may finally meet Mr. Hooper. However, due to the postcard's size, Mr. Hooper is hidden from sight perfectly behind it. Snuffy quickly reads the postcard unseen and returns to Big Bird's nest, while Mr. Hooper (having caught a bit of Snuffy's walking music) goes inside for an egg cream. Snuffy reports that he didn't see Mr. Hooper anywhere and the two return to the scene where Mr. Hooper is nowhere to be found. Snuffy believes Mr. Hooper to be Big Bird's own imaginary friend, to the bird's dismay.
 	Cartoon 	G is for GlueArtists: The Hubleys
 	Muppets 	Visual Thinking: A hipster and a square imagine shapes.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter gets stuck in a spot of glue, and types "G: Glue".
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A baby reindeer takes its first steps. (Music: Joe Raposo)
 	Cartoon 	Alice Braithwaite Goodyshoes displays a G, for "good." She gets kissed by a monster, who says, "Gee, that was good!"
 	Cartoon 	"Ten Turtles" (repeat)
 	SCENE 4 	David displays the letter G, for “Going … going … gone!”
 	Cartoon 	G For Giggle (voice of Allen Swift)
 	SCENE 5 	The camera takes Snuffy's point of view as he trudges down the street looking for any of the grownups that Big Bird is always talking about. He then announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	David and Maria hold the Sesame Street sign, while Mr. Hooper holds the CTW sign.
==Notes==
* Scene 1 is edited from its original airing in Episode 0513, removing a brief portion where the Count and Mr. Hooper introduce themselves to one another.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 6