Episode 2167

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Uncle Wally and Elmo are planning an adventure to the library. Elmo shows Uncle Wally all the things he's packed for the "adventure" such as extra clothes, a map, binoculars, a canteen, a sandwich, and most importantly - his library card.
 	Cartoon 	ADVENTURE! A man and woman escape a boulder, a crocodile, and other obstacles.
 	Film 	A man spins in circles while riding in his kayak.
 	Muppets 	Lefty the Salesman wants to sell Ernie an empty box, explaining that he can fill the box with things like a pet mouse (if Ernie had one) and jellybeans (if they rained from the sky). Ernie wants an empty box, but doesn't have any money. However, Bert brings a box of cookies, and Ernie throws the cookies out so he can catch jellybeans from the sky.
 	Cartoon 	A ship captain orders the numbers 1-20 into a boat - which promptly sinks.
 	Cast 	Big Bird watches the shape dancers make a triangle.
 	Cartoon 	A conductor conducts a choir to hum his music ("My Music").Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Muppets 	"Come Join Us"
 	Animation	Sand X/x
 	SCENE 2 	At the library, Uncle Wally reads a story to the kids from the book The Legends Of The Lost Explorers, with Elmo providing his own sound effects. In the story, a group of explorers get stranded in the desert until they discover a pay-phone and call for help. Elmo wants to read the next story, but remembers that he can't read very well and lets Uncle Wally do it instead.
 	Animation	Today's Secret Drawing is an astronaut.
 	Film 	A male voice instructs three kids in stretching exercises.
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet boy watches a circle around him get bigger and smaller.
 	Cartoon 	A large blob shoves a tiny one out of the way and declares, "I'm big!" The tiny one thinks for a moment and declares, "I'm me!"Artist: Janet Perlman
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin finds a HAT sign near a hatrack with a new hat. He tries replacing his crummy, worn-out one with it, but the sign falls apart each time.
 	Cartoon 	I've Got a Mind: FishArtist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 3 	Bob walks by to find Hoots the Owl sitting with Linda. Hoots can't seem to sleep and Bob and Linda suggest counting sheep. Hoots knows that won't work, as the sound of sheep makes him want to scat sing. Linda suggests he look for a book to help, so she picks out a book for him: "The Story of the Ten Sleeping Owls." Bob gets partway through reading it before Hoots is finally asleep, but his mid-snore scatting disrupts the other patrons.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter gets a check-up with help from an x-ray.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Look a Little Closer." (hand)
 	Cartoon 	The CarrotArtist: Bruce Cayard
 	Muppets 	Grover asks The Amazing Mumford if he could make his carrot disappear, provided that some smoke appears. Mumford performs the trick and Grover is impressed by the puff of smoke, however he fails to notice Mumford chomping on his carrot. When Grover asks Mumford to make the carrot reappear, he replies that he can't because he ate it ("You didn't say anything about magic!").
 	Cartoon 	Brand X
 	Muppets 	Kermit & Joey sing The Alphabet Song.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "I'm an Aardvark."
 	Cartoon 	Different uses of a triangle
 	Celebrity	James Taylor sings "That Grouchy Face" to Oscar.
 	Cartoon 	Julius and Jasper: "Why are you holding one leg up in the air, Jasper?" "Because if I hold two legs up in the air, I fall down!"Animation by Cliff Roberts
 	Film 	A mailman on horseback delivers mail in the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky.
 	Cartoon 	M for Mail
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster: At a library, Cookie Monster asks an Anything Muppet librarian for a box of cookies. The librarian becomes extremely frustrated because Cookie Monster doesn't understand the library doesn't have cookies!
 	Film 	Things that start with M
 	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 	Christopher Clumsy demonstrates the things feet can do.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Insert 	Maria leaves an old, dirty shirt of hers as a present for Oscar. Big Bird finds it and decides to clean it, only to find out what Maria's intention was. Big Bird gets it dirty again in reverse and Oscar thanks Maria for the gift.
 	Cartoon 	"Jazz #2"
 	Film 	Kids talk about building sand castles and sand structures at the beach.
 	Cartoon 	Howard Coolsell finds out about exercise.
 	Muppets 	The Count sings "The Batty Bat."
 	Cartoon 	The letters in the word BESO kiss each other.
 	SCENE 4 	It's finally closing time at the library and everyone leaves while Linda cleans up. Elmo announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 17