Episode 2581

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Count von Count phones the Miami Mice to make an urgent visit to Sesame Street. The mice are disappointed to find that all they're needed for is to be counted by the Count.
 	Cartoon 	A cat catches a TELEPHONE and eats it.Artists: The Hubleys
center 	Muppets 	"Big Kids Cry"
 	Film 	A boy visits the hospital to see his mother's new baby.
 	Cast 	Linda shows a boy how to sign the word "telephone."
 	Cartoon 	S for SnailArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster shares a pillow.
 	Cartoon 	Uncle Al tells his nephew a story about a dog he had, but gets mixed up with the details.Artist: Marv Newland
 	SCENE 2 	Maria finishes painting a door and the Amazing Mumford offers to conjure up a "Wet Paint" sign for it. Maria tries to dissuade him given his history, but is pleased when the conjured sign looks fine. She grabs it to put on the door, discovering that the lettering on the sign itself has wet paint on it. Mumford quickly poofs himself out for a fast exit.
 	Cartoon 	Once there were two men. Each had his own idea. One man told his thought to the other man, then the other man told his idea to the first man. Now both men knew twice as much.
 	Muppets 	Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Telephone Rock."
 	Film 	Some kids learn how to use Logo, a computer programming language, to draw shapes on computers.
 	Celebrity 	John Moschitta, Jr. has a baby who has a name beginning with every letter of the alphabet.
 	Cartoon 	A voice asks a face if it's aware of the letter S, and it is revealed that the face belongs to a snake.Artists: The Hubleys
 	SCENE 3 	Gordon finds Simon Soundman, who uses animal sounds to describe how exercising makes him feel ("healthy as a horse" etc.). They both decide to take a run to the zoo.
 	Film 	I hab a cauld ib by dose.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	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 	David (in voice-over) finds rectangles.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: N - Nail
 	Muppets / Cast	Bob sings "The People in Your Neighborhood" with a dentist and a bus driver. (remake)
 	Cartoon 	Yo-yo elevator
 	SCENE 4 	Gordon is about to dig into his lunch (a tuna fish sandwich and some chocolate ice cream) when Irvine begins wailing nearby. Oscar claims that she's hungry and Gordon should cooperate and share his food with her. She doesn't want some of the sandwich, or the ice cream, but a concoction of the two. Gordon mixes half of his lunch, and is rewarded for his cooperation by watching Irvine noisily gulp the meal down, making him lose his appetite.
 	Cartoon 	A postal worker tells the viewer what the post office is good for.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	Here Is Your LifeDisguised as a dentist, Guy Smiley surprises a tooth at a dentist's office. The tooth is reunited with healthy food (represented by Carl Carrot and Melvin Milk), his dentist, and toothbrush/toothpaste pair Bristly and Pastey.
 	Film 	A piece of construction equipment and a giraffe are shown side-by-side.
 	Muppets 	On the vaudeville stage, Big Bird and Snuffy identify S words and tell gum-wrapper jokes.
 	Cartoon 	S is for subway, sailboat, sled, scooter, skates, skis, and stop.Artists: The Hubleys
 	SCENE 5 	Maria compliments Elmo for his drawing of something original - tap-dancing cows at the North Pole. It turns out to be a gift for a tap-dancing cow (Pam Arciero) wearing a scarf and winter hat.
 	Cartoon 	Pinball Number Count #2
 	Muppets 	Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 1Counting to 2 is not very exciting.
 	Animation 	It's a monkeyArtist: Ishu Patel
 	Muppets 	Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 2Nobody's favorite number is 2.
 	Cartoon 	More and more moths appear, and devour a man's clothes.Artist: Bob Kurtz
 	Muppets 	Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 3The huge visual aid falls on Grover.
 	Song 	David sings "Who You Looking At, Tiger?"Re-filmed version
 	SCENE 6 	Slimey has joined the Worm Scouts and they all prepare for a hike. Susan helps check to see if Slimey has everything he needs, and he's only missing his scout hat. Oscar retrieves the human-sized hat and Susan points out it's much too large for him to wear, but Oscar counters that it's not for wearing - the hat is what they're hiking up.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: N for Nose
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Cookie Monster discuss hope. Ernie has something in a brown paper bag, and asks Cookie Monster what he hopes it is. Cookie Monster hopes that it is a cookie. It turns out that Ernie has ten cookies in the bag.
 	Film 	A girls' jump-rope team trains for a contest. They end up winning second place.
 	Cartoon 	"Magic Pig"Artist: Vince Collins
 	SCENE 7 	The Worm Scouts make it to the summit of the hat. Oscar then pulls out a ten-gallon hat (dubbed "Hat Everest") for tomorrow's trip. Gordon announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 20