Episode 0947

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Susan, Gordon and Maria complain about the cold, windy weather on Sesame Street, attracting Oscar the Grouch, who loves it. He then hands them music sheets for a song he's written, "A Beautiful Day," his ode to rotten weather. The adults reluctantly provide backing vocals before heading inside.
 	Muppets 	Grover the Salesman: Grover wants to sell Kermit the Frog some earmuffs, but Kermit doesn't have ears, so Grover gives Kermit some big human ears.
 	Cartoon 	zip, zoom, zoom, zig, zag, zany, zoo.
 	Film 	A wheel rolls away from a junkyard. A boy captures it to complete his wagon.
 	Cartoon 	Z for zebra and zoo
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet boy plays hide-and-seek with three letter Zs, who blend into his porch.
 	Film 	Male and female snow people narrate their own construction.Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 2 	To keep warm in the cold weather, Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus try to think about warm and hot things and do physical activities. They soon tire out and realize that huddling and taking a nap together can help them get warm.
 	Muppets 	"The Zizzy Zoomers"
 	Cartoon 	Triangles are found in various things such as a see-saw, ice cream cone, etc.
 	Celebrity 	The Harlem Globetrotters demonstrate body parts during their basketball stunts.
 	Cartoon 	O for orangeArtist: Bruce Cayard
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A bald eagle flies over houses, a beach, and other locations.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	La letra O - opera, oeste, orquidea, ojos, ocho, y el orquestra de orangutanes.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	The kids form a triangle and a square.
 	Celebrity 	The Harlem Globetrotters make 15 baskets, but miss on the 16th.
 	Cartoon 	A picture of a girl playing a guitar is drawn as off-screen kids (speaking English and Spanish) try to guess what the drawing will be.
 	Film 	George the Farmer demonstrates "beginning" and "end".
 	Muppets / Cast	Bob sings "The People in Your Neighborhood" with a crossing guard and Grover as a waiter. (alternate take)
 	Film 	A gymnast demonstrates beginning and end.
 	Cartoon 	A boy talks about his various moods.Artist: Bob Kurtz
 	Muppets 	Betty Lou teaches the meaning of "beginning", "middle", and "end", and introduces two of her friends: Beginning and End. The duo tell a story, but it lacks something in between the beginning and end parts. Beginning and End recruit their pal Middle to fill out the rest of the story. Middle, however, cannot stop telling the exciting part of the story, and the three friends begin a quarrel, forcing Betty Lou to declare the end of the lecture.
 	Cartoon 	A supermarket worker stacks 12 cans, which keep collapsing every time someone grabs one.
 	Cast 	David charms a 1 and a 2 out of their baskets to form a 12.
 	Cartoon 	A man shows the viewers his "YES" machine.
 	Insert 	In voiceover, kids count out twelve in a deck of playing cards.
 	Cartoon 	The word "YES" follows a man.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A turtle swims in a tank.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Animation 	4 red balls minus 1 equals 3.
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird observes Susan, Gordon and Maria complaining how dark and gloomy it is before going inside to get out of the cold. While talking with the kids, he realizes it gets warmer when the sun shines. Big Bird gets the idea to make a sun, and asks the kids to help him in the yard.
 	Cartoon 	Two men hammer a stake into a hole.
 	Film 	Counting the circus clowns.
 	Cartoon 	Number count to 20 (w/ cameo appearance by Cookie Monster), followed by cast list at the end.
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird and the kids have made their own makeshift sun out of wood, hoping it will make them warmer. Maria explains that the real sun is behind the clouds, and that making your own sun won't get you warm. She invites them all into Hooper's Store for some hot chocolate and cinnamon toast, but Big Bird thinks he should stay out, figuring his sun might burn the toast.
 	Cast 	Luis is dressed for snow but is stuck at the beach. David dresses for the beach but finds himself in the snow. They happily switch places.
 	Cartoon 	A man teaches his dog Rover how to read the word SIT.
 	Muppets 	Grover is astonished to find that he's multiplied into four Grovers.
 	Cartoon 	"Poverty Z": -- A figure tries to sell a Z. His only customer stops him by locking him inside a zoo cage.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Animal camouflage (kid VO's)Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Two alpine climbers hike up a letter Z and stake a claim on it.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Flying."
 	Cartoon 	A horse is drawn as kids guess what it is.
 	SCENE 5 	While everybody digs into Maria's goodies, Big Bird mentions what he likes best about having a day like the one they're currently having: being inside. Meanwhile Oscar comes out of his can, overjoyed that he's all by himself, and announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Grover holds the Sesame Street sign, while Maria holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 8