Episode 3843

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Baby Bear goes to Hooper's Store to try the porridge of the day. When he tastes it, he is reminded of a similar meal his Mama Bear gave him one cold, winter morning. However, hers had dried apples in it. Alan obliges by putting some into the porridge, surprising Baby Bear and causing him to blurt out – "Hooper’s Store: Where You Can Have What You Want, Just the Way You Want It," which gives Alan an idea...
 	Cartoon 	Apple: a riddle
 	Muppets 	Big Bird introduces the letter of the day.
 	Film 	Various "C" words are found throughout a yard.
 	Cartoon 	A fan reveals the letter C.
 	Film 	Girls do a hand-clap game about friends whose names start with C.
 	SCENE 2 	Alan hangs up a sign based on Baby Bear’s quote. Telly comes in and is told about the earlier occurrence. Telly orders the bologna sandwich and glass of milk he’s been looking forward to all day, but Baby Bear reminds him of the sign and he can have another thing he wants. Telly orders a pickle with his meal. Baby Bear exits and Alan gives Telly his pickle options... 
*Alan: "Do you want a half-sour, a dill or a gherkin?" 
*Telly: "Uh, I want a pickle."
 	Animation 	In stop-motion, sandwich ingredients square-dance in a ring and arrange themselves into a sandwich, which gets a bite taken out of it in a refrigerator.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Garth Brooks, Herry Monster and the daycare monsters sing "Together, We'll Make Music."
 	Cartoon 	A concert pianist shows up in a construction worker's lunchbox, singing the alphabet.
 	SCENE 3 	Alan serves Telly his order. Telly says he’ll enjoy his pickle the most because he wouldn’t have gotten it if Alan hadn’t hung up the sign. But, when Telly looks at the sign, he thinks about triangles, which confuses Alan. Telly tells Alan he wants his sandwich cut into triangles. Another customer (Joey Mazzarino) comes in and Alan tells him he’ll be a minute. Alan tends to Telly’s needs and even folds his napkin into a triangle, but then Telly sees all his triangle stuff and wants Alan to make his plate into triangles. Alan shows that the plate is glass and can't be cut, but a paper plate can.
 	Film 	The floating kids form a triangle.
 	Muppets 	Big Bird and Radar introduce the Number of the Day.
 	Cartoon 	Rap #15
 	Film 	Kid mural painting #15
 	Cartoon 	Number creatures 15
 	SCENE 4 	Telly receives his perfect meal the way he wants it. But, when Alan tries to tend to the other customer, Telly looks at the sign and realizes he wants something else – a triangle party hat. Alan reminds him that he’s eaten millions of sandwiches without a hat, but Telly reminds him of the sign and the hat is what he wants. However, that hat Alan brings isn’t the color hat he wants.
 	Film 	Joe Raposo sings "Everybody Eats."Re-filmed version
 	Muppets 	Big Bird asks Radar what he wants to watch next.
 	Animation 	A strange poem with C words.
 	Muppets 	Worms in Space make the letter C.
 	Animation 	A cowboy sings about C words that are found in the Old West.
 	SCENE 5 	Alan places the hat on Telly. Telly announces he’s happy. Alan says he’s happy too since Telly has all he wants. When he’s about to eat his sandwich, he looks at the sign again and sees he wants something else – accordion music. Alan doesn’t know where he’d get accordion music, until the customer reveals he can play one and the rest his band is out in the car.
 	Film 	Kids play rhythms on pots, pans, a barrel and a washboard.
 	Muppets 	Big Bird introduces a Grover segment with a riddle.
 	Muppets 	Grover attempts to announce the weather, but it changes, making it difficult for him to keep up.
 	Cartoon 	An alien asks a boy for directions to the baseball diamond.Artist: Bill Davis
 	SCENE 6 	Telly grooves to his accordion music and proclaims how happy he is, then asks Alan to dance with him. Alan refuses, but Telly reminds him of the store's new policy and Alan is forced to dance to "Lady of Spain" with him.
 	Cartoon 	"Move to the Beat:" A girl dances with a tiger.Artist: Karen Aqua
 	Muppets 	"You and You and Me"
 	Cartoon 	A boy draws a portrait of himself and calls it ME. (new music and sound effects added)
 	SCENE 7 	Telly now has a bologna sandwich, milk, a pickle, a triangle napkin, triangle plate, a party hat, a box of baseball cards, a set of jacks, confetti, accordion music, a tuba player, dancing cows, a dancing elephant and penguin. Alan wonders what more could he want, until Telly realizes that the dancing made him hot and he wants a fan. Alan refuses to get him a fan, but Telly points out the sign and demands a fan, which sends Alan off the deep end and he sends everyone out of the store so he can make some renovations: taking down the sign. He admits he made a mistake, which surprises Telly ("But Alan, you're a grown-up!"), but Alan points out that even adults make them and he made a "whopper". He explains to Telly that the sign was meant to give him what he wanted in the first place – his sandwich. Telly finally tastes his sandwich and enjoys it. The customer comes back to order something to go – a sandwich like Telly’s, a party hat, triangle plate and a side order of dancing penguins. Alan is shocked, but the customer reveals he’s just kidding.
 	Muppets 	Elmo's World: Music
 	SCENE 8 	As the customer plays the Sesame Street Theme on the accordion, Telly sings the sponsors and tells Alan the sandwich is just what he wanted.
==Notes==
*The episode was later re-aired in Season 32 as Episode 3940.
*Additional performers include John Tartaglia (penguin).
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 30