Episode 0446

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Big Bird demonstrates the difference between fast and slow with his toy box: first, he dumps the toys on the ground and picks them up one by one (slow). Then, he dumps them out again, and they all go back into the toy box themselves with a reverse-tape edit (fast).
 	Cartoon 	A man tries to get to sleep, but is woken up by a fly, a chicken and a drum-playing rabbit, all of whom call him on the phone after he throws them out.Artists: The Hubleys
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A self-proclaimed "handsome" fly (voiced by Casey Kasem) is indignant about appearing in a segment about the letter F with a "fat and ugly" frog. The frog solves the problem by eating the fly.
 	Film 	A girl gets a pair of earrings, intercut with shots of other people's earrings.
 	Film 	"Ten Song (Song of Ten)" (revised version)
 	Cartoon 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
 	Cartoon 	Three birds enter a cuckoo clock to do their job.
 	SCENE 2 	Grover has gotten his toy airplane stuck above the carriage house doors and has recruited his large friend Big Bird to retrieve it. However, even at his height, Big Bird still comes up short when trying to reach it. Grover gets the idea to cooperate and has Big Bird stretch out, then he will climb on him and get the airplane. Once Grover reaches his head, Big Bird feels a sneeze coming on. Grover keeps the beak closed, but it's not enough. Big Bird sneezes and both Grover and the airplane plummet below. From the rubble, Grover relays some advice his mommy has given him - "Never sneeze when somebody is standing on your beak!"
 	Muppets 	Kermit demonstrates his "What Happens Next" machine, which is designed to turn on his radio. None of the parts of the machine work properly.
 	Cartoon 	A flower picks up a man and says he smells beautiful.
 	Film 	African kids play at various activities, including a game with stones.
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 1
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar is tired of people dumping garbage into his trash can, which always results in him being covered in garbage. He makes a sign that says "Dump Garbage Here," with an arrow meant to point to the adjacent trash can. He goes inside his own can to get tools to nail the sign to his can, resting the sign on the box next to him. With the sign now pointing towards his can, Marty comes by and follows its instruction, much to Oscar's dismay.
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 2
 	Cast 	Wally and Ralph try to put on jackets after a very big meal.
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 3
 	Muppets 	Two Anything Muppets sing "Me" in both English and Spanish.
 	Animation 	Shape organization (all formations review), part 4
 	Film 	George the Farmer demonstrates fast and slow by going back and forth on a fence, and in a rocking chair.
 	Cartoon 	A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A.Artist: John Paratore
 	SCENE 4 	At Hooper's Store, Cookie Monster asks Mr. Hooper if he can teach him to count backwards, as he struggles doing it on his own. Mr. Hooper then produces 10 cookies, which Cookie Monster eats one by one as he counts them backwards.
 	Film 	IguanasMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Animation 	3 balls + 1 = 4.
 	Muppets 	Waiter Grover: Grover opens a menu, and shows Mr. Johnson a large picture of a specialty sandwich, which comes with potato chips on the side, a pickle on the top, and an olive inserted on a toothpick. When the sandwich arrives, Mr. Johnson complains that it doesn't match the picture on the menu - it doesn't have potato chips, a pickle, or an olive. After Grover finally gets the order right, Mr. Johnson says he doesn't have time to eat it, since his lunch hour is over, and leaves. An exasperated Grover throws a tantrum in the kitchen.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: F for Fly
 	Film 	A gemsbok runs fast, then faster.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A drummer precedes C.T. Wordsworth who presents today's word: BIRD.
 	Cartoon 	A flea circus performs feats beginning with the letter F.
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #10
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 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat)
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Kids comment over footage of an eagle's view of different kinds of roads.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A flower picks up a man and says he smells beautiful. (repeat)
 	SCENE 5 	Luis sings “Believe in Yourself” to the kids.
 	Cartoon 	Cloud blows things FFFFFFFF
 	Insert 	The Alphabet Dancers make the form of the letter F.
 	Muppets 	Grover makes the sound of the letter F, which blows the letter further and further away until it flies off-screen with a loud crash.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a film in which footage is slowed down and sped up. Sequences include kids on a playground, riding a roller coaster, and Big Bird jumping around and being chased in the park.
 	Cartoon 	"Ten Turtles"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster and Genelle say the alphabet.
 	Cartoon 	F for fly/frog (repeat)
 	SCENE 6 	Grover scales the Sesame Street lamppost, commenting that next time he'll try to lose his airplane up there (it's easier to scale). He then announces the sponsors, with Cookie Monster chiming in with the production announcement.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Cookie Monster holds the Sesame Street sign, and Big Bird and Mr. Hooper hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 4