Episode 0472

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Oscar witnesses Gordon and Susan being affectionate with one another after they both return from work. He finds their mushiness upsetting, and Gordon believes that Grouches don't know what love is. Oscar protests this, and after witnessing the couple kiss again, he comes up with a few synonyms for the word: boring, idiotic, yucchy, etc.
 	Cartoon 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
 	Muppets 	Grover watches Mumford practice a trick, making a rabbit come out of his hat. Mumford has trouble getting a rabbit to come out of the hat, and both are oblivious to the fact that Grover is turning into a rabbit.
 	Film 	Film (stop-motion) - 'Beginning/End' - A barber gives a boy a hair cut.
 	Cartoon 	Train #2
 	Film 	Kids identify pairs of animals in a zoo.
 	Celebrity 	Carol Burnett demonstrates "what you can do with your nose."
 	Cartoon 	B is for bubbles, bubbles and more bubbles. And Bosco, who is taking a bath.
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird plans to build a birdhouse out of a bunch of wooden boards, which he dumps outside of his home as he goes in to get a hammer and nails. Bob trips over the boards as he reads his newspaper believing that they're litter, and throws them away. Upset with what he's just seen, Big Bird tries to hint at an apology from Bob, but Bob is unaware of the situation. Big Bird throws an angry fit, bumping into Oscar's trash can and kicking the door of his home. He explains to Bob why he's so angry, and the two settle their misunderstanding with Bob apologizing and agreeing to help him build the house.
 	Transition 	Bridge #16 - Hourglass Slow/Empty
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster shows David a sign that says STREET.
 	Film 	"Two Song (Song of Two)"
center 	Cast 	Wally and Ralph attempt to play a board game, but when they move their table into better light, the brick that was propping up the shorter leg stays behind. They try various methods of stabilizing the table, finally settling on using the board game. Without access to the game, they decide to play with the brick instead.
 	Cartoon 	A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A.Artist: John Paratore
 	SCENE 3 	Susan sings the “Same/Different Song,” displaying a high-heeled shoe and a football cleat to the kids.
 	Animation 	Counting six red balls
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Film (stop-motion) - 'Beginning/End' - A man paints a picture.
 	Cartoon 	An ape escapes from the A train and heads over to a birthday party.
 	Film 	City alphabet (Joe Raposo instrumental with kid voiceover)
 	Cast 	Mr. Hooper and Bob build an A.
 	Film 	Kids compete in a speed skating competition (version two).Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Beat the Time with Grover.
 	Film 	"Doll House"
 	Cartoon 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat)
 	Muppets 	Harvey Kneeslapper: Do Ya Have an A on Ya?
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird sings “The Sound of the Letter A” to an audience of kids.
 	Transition 	Bridge #17 - Hourglass Fast/Empty
 	Film 	A film of butterfliesMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A drummer precedes C.T. Wordsworth who presents today's word: STREET. He sings about it with a boy who wears a crown.
 	Film 	A lowercase b floats by some boats.
 	SCENE 5 	Oscar holds a bottle, which becomes broken when he drops it. A backwards tape edit restores the bottle.
 	Cartoon 	Three frogs show first, middle and last while hopping over each other.
 	Muppets 	Simon Soundman sings a song about finding a (MEOW!) stuck in a tree.
 	Cartoon 	An ape escapes from the A train and heads over to a birthday party. (repeat)
 	Film 	Counting to 20.
 	Film 	Film (stop-motion) - 'Beginning/End' - A woman makes a sandwich.
 	SCENE 6 	Big Bird has wrapped three surprise presents for one of his friends – some silverware, a rattle, and a bell – but he doesn’t know which one is which. Gordon helps him figure out the differences by shaking them and listening to the sound they make. The surprise: the presents are for Gordon!
 	Muppets 	Guy Smiley hosts The Weather Show.
 	Film 	A warthog runs around.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 7 	Susan and the kids play hopscotch as Gordon announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Oscar holds the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon and Susan hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 4