Episode 1004

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Bert wants to show David and Maria the pigeon snapshots he's just had processed at the drugstore. Instead, the two brush him off and Maria calls his interests "square." Bert decides to take pride in this and sings "I'm Square."
 	Film 	Number Three Ball Film: A red ball follows a rollercoaster-like track through checkpoints (each, a set of three) that are counted in voiceover. At the end, the ball turns into a cherry which is devoured by a girl.
 	Cartoon 	A man walks in an IN.
 	Film 	Kids comment as they see how corn grows in a field.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Benny and his boss have been waiting for Lefty for a long time. Benny wonders how they will know when it's Lefty at the door, so he reminds him that Lefty will knock three times - their secret knock to enter their hideout. Lefty forgets the number, and has to be hinted from his boss what the number of knocks are to gain access, finally giving the correct amount. When they let him in, the boss reprimands him for his poor memory, and warns him that he'll be in big trouble if he forgets again. To test his memory, the boss and Benny lock themselves out, telling him not to let them in until they give the secret knock. Despite the boss' warning, Lefty forgets once again, and finally having enough, he fearfully runs out the back door, leaving the other two stranded outside yelling, "Let us in!" as they angrily pound on the door trying to get in.
 	SCENE 2 	Cookie Monster comes into Hooper's Store and passes on a box of cookies. He states that his monster doctor has placed him on a "one-a-day cookie" diet. He asks David to set out three cookies - one for today, tomorrow, and the next day. After he eats today's cookie, Cookie Monster begins to think that he might forget to eat his daily cookie tomorrow and the next day, thus ruining the flow of the diet. He eats them both now and then, with his diet taken care of for the next few days, he orders a box of cookies.
 	Cartoon 	Numbers from 1 to 20 line up, but 17 is missing.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A colorful, rhythmic demonstration of the word IN
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: Insects (instrumental w/ kid VO, same music as "Peacock")
 	Cartoon 	The man is only afraid of one thing: FEAR.
 	Muppets 	Grover and his band sing "I Am Not Afraid," as his bandmates are frightened away by a monster.
 	Cartoon 	A red man illustrates abierto, while an angry blue man shows cerrado.
 	Muppets 	Lefty wants to sell Ernie a scale. He uses two pounds of bananas and two pounds of apples to demonstrate how the scale works. Ernie is impressed. He already has a scale at home, but he'd like to buy the apples and bananas.
 	Film 	A woman repairs wires for the telephone company.
 	Muppets 	Grover learns what Kate wants to be when she grows up.
 	Cartoon 	M in space
 	Film 	Most animals have two eyes, ears, etc. ... but some snakes have two heads.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	When Maurice, a hapless casanova, puts an Anything Muppet woman's head together, he tells her that he loves her, but it turns out she doesn't love him. He then proceeds to take her head apart, bit by bit, as he sings "I Want to Hold Your Ear" (as well as eyes, nose, tooth, and hair). After she walks off in a huff, he notices to his shock that the parts he set aside have attached themselves to the tablecloth, who thinks he's kinda cute.
 	Cartoon 	A flea sets up camp on a dog.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Insert 	José Feliciano plays and sings "4 Fingers Sez," as the kids hold up the right amount of fingers mentioned during the song.
 	Cartoon 	"Egg Chant": A girl skips rope as a boy sits with an egg on his knee. They recite an alphabet poem together. The egg hatches and a dancing lizard emerges.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: N for Nose
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie has a bag of cookies, and locks them in a safe to protect them from Cookie Monster. When the monster discovers that the cookies are locked up tight, he eats the safe.
 	Film 	George the Farmer demonstrates in and out.
 	Cartoon 	Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles.Artist: Tee Collins
 	Song 	"Cooperation" - Kids cooperate to move a wooden structure.
 	Cartoon 	A housewife screams because there is a mouse in her house. Her husband's solution is to continually bring in animals to chase it out, with each animal making an even bigger mess than the previous one.
 	SCENE 3 	Grover is training to be a snowshoe salesman and his instruction book advises him to practice his selling techniques with a friend. He recruits Big Bird to help, asking him to pretend to be an uninterested customer whom he will win over. Big Bird plays the part well as Grover makes his pitch. He makes the sale by describing some alternate uses for the snowshoe (such as a tennis racquet). However, Big Bird won't give up the sample snowshoe; he really wants to buy it.
 	Cartoon 	"Lowercase n"
 	Song 	Luis sings "Three of These Things" with three kids with umbrellas and one unlucky kid without one.
 	Transition 	Bridge #10 - Bricks Bridge A
 	Muppets 	
 	Transition 	Bridge #11 - Bricks Bridge B
 	Film 	Joe Raposo sings "Look at This" over footage of something ... can you guess what it is?
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird pops by Hooper's looking for David. His view becomes obstructed when David starts lowering the awning, covering Big Bird's head. Bert announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Baby Breeze, Betty Lou, and Prairie Dawn hold the Sesame Street sign, while two kids hold the CTW sign. (Bert: "Booma-chicka-boom.")
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 8