Episode 2950

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Susan is rattled by Oscar practicing his bugle, as Grouches practice at getting worse. She convinces Oscar to stop playing by warning him of wearing out his lips. Oscar takes the advice, but the momentary silence is broken when Fluffy starts practicing.
 	Song 	"The First Time" - Children try various activities (riding tricycles, tying shoes, etc.) and progressively improve.
 	Cartoon 	Typewriter: F for Fly
 	Muppets 	
 	Animation 	Rubber Stamp #10
 	Film 	Jack RabbitMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Bert sings "The Paperclip."
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: GROW
 	SCENE 2 	Susan finds a very drowsy Telly in the yard. He barely got any sleep last night as the lullaby his mother sang him, "Rock-a-bye Baby," kept him up feeling bad for the baby, tree, and cradle. Susan comes up with a safer version of the song, which makes Telly happy and instantly puts him out.
 	Cartoon 	Vaudeville duo Herman Happy and Stanley Sad sing a song about how they live up to their names.
 	Film 	Fay Ray gets on and under a rug.
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster finishes a bag of popcorn, and almost leaves it on the brick wall, but then argues over which trash can to throw it in. Finally, it rips the bag in half to "share" the trash.
 	Song 	"Litter Rap"
 	Cartoon 	D for danger, dragon, doctor, dinner, and dessert
 	Muppets 	A monster sings "Comb Your Face."
 	Cartoon 	Christopher Clumsy jumps over a hole and says that he fooled the viewer. He then walks into a wall.
 	SCENE 3 	Telly and Gordon happen upon Whispering Sam's Hot Dog Stand. Sam, who whispers everything he says, wonders why his business isn't doing well. Telly points out that he's not attracting anyone by being too quiet. Sam asserts he's named "Whispering Sam" for a reason and won't change anything, but notes that his hot dogs can be pretty loud. He pushes a button and his cart sprouts flags, neon lights, and loud marching music. Telly is frightened away, and Sam assumes Telly isn't a hot dog fan.
 	Cartoon 	"Daddy Dear"
 	Muppets 	Herry and John-John demonstrate loud and soft.
 	Animation 	Teeny Little Super Guy finds his friend Jane giving up on learning to ride the egg beater. He tells her that it takes time and practice to learn things, and gives Jane some training beaters to help her keep her balance.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Cartoon 	A Spanish-speaking man falls into a hole, and a dragon helps him out.Artist: Chris Hinton
 	Muppets / Celebrity	The Count teams up with Kid 'n Play for a rap song about how they argued whether they should rap or count.
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster treats us to the balancing feats of ten brown bears. (new sound effects added)Artist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 4 	Lillian shows some kids how to do the "Up and Down Dance."
 	Cartoon 	Boy and the UP balloons
 	Muppets 	Biff hangs numbers under Salvador Dada's paintings in an art museum.
 	Song 	"Beautiful Baby" song, over footage of various babies and their parents.
 	Cartoon 	F - finished
center 	Muppets 	Grover applies to be a lifeguard, demonstrating to the employer that he has what it takes. He soon learns that there's only one thing he needs: swimming lessons.
 	Insert 	Scanimate Films #10
 	Film 	A montage of the evolution of mechanical technology, from wind-up toys, to robots that can spell "SESAME STREET" with blocks, to satellite transmitters.
 	SCENE 5 	Elmo sings the word "head" to himself over and over. He explains to Lillian that the head is his favorite part of his body because that's where his imagination is, thus he honors it with a song. He then demonstrates how his song would go if his imagination was in other parts of his body.
 	Cartoon 	"In and Out Crowd"Artist: Sally Cruikshank
 	Film 	The Count (in voiceover) counts three children on a bench, then adds two more.
 	Muppets 	Oscar the Grouch and his grouch friends build a bus stop in Kermit the Frog's living room.
 	Cartoon 	A woman displays a BUS STOP sign to a crowd.Artist: Irra Verbitsky
 	Muppets 	"The Sneeze Song," with Kathleen the Cow with a Pig, a Sheep, and Fred the Wonder Horse.
 	Cartoon 	A shy girl wants to join a group bouncing a ball. (inaudible dialogue)Artist: Joanna Priestley
 	SCENE 6 	Elmo now does some exercises with his head, but Lillian tells him it's best to workout his entire body. He breaks out in a wiggling frenzy as she announces the sponsors, and joins him as the credits follow.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 23