| Sesame Street | |||||||
| A day with Linda | |||||||
| Air date | May 6, 1976 | ||||||
| Season | Season 7 (1975-1976) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Oscar witnesses as Bob and Linda run into each other and have a pleasant exchange, and tries to sabotage their conversation by answering Bob’s questions to her. Bob explains to Linda that Oscar is bothering him while he talks to her, and she yells at Oscar in sign language, thus “out-grouching” him. |
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Film | Sesame Street Animal Films: Penguins take a bath. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0233) |
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Film | Five bugs are counted, until one bug engulfs the other four. Artist: Etienne Delessert (First: Episode 0628) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — David says he can count to twelve hundred, but Farley would prefer just hearing him count to twelve. (First: Episode 0291) |
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Film | George uses barrels to count to ten. (First: Episode 0293) |
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Cartoon | H - Horse (First: Episode 0474) |
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Film | Letter H hoist Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0336) |
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Cartoon | H for hair (First: Episode 0475) |
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Celebrity | The Deadly Nightshade perform "Keep On the Sunny Side." |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster and Ernie: Identity Crisis — An Anything Muppet points out how Ernie and Cookie Monster are different. (First: Episode 0635) |
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Song | "1-2-3-4-5!" (First: Episode 0144) |
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Film | Five Song (Song of Five) (First: Episode 0006) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Everybody Scratch — Ernie and Bert have difficulty scratching their backs. (First: Episode 0012) |
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Cartoon | The word AGUA fills up with water. (First: Episode 0523) |
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SCENE 2 | Linda signs the word “water,” which is “agua” in Spanish. |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: A for Agua (First: Episode 0510) |
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Insert | Three of These Kids (upside-down girl) (First: Episode 0413) |
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Cartoon | Christopher Clumsy demonstrates the things feet can do. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0455) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — While Ernie looks after Hooper's Store, Bert asks him for something to drink. Ernie starts out with a glass of unflavored soda water, tastes it, and decides it's too dull for his ol' buddy Bert. To Bert's dismay, Ernie then adds some strawberry syrup to the soda water, then a scoop of ice cream, and finally, some whipped cream. Now it's an ice cream soda, which Bert doesn't want... but Ernie does. (First: Episode 0539) |
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Film | A boy pretends a wagon is a bus. His friend tells him it's not a bus, and explains what her father, a real bus driver, does. (First: Episode 0181) |
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SCENE 2 cont'd | Linda signs the word “love.” |
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Cartoon | A cat chases a mouse into a mouse hole. The cat and mouse make music as they hit the wall, until the cat breaks through the mouse hole. Artist: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0244) |
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SCENE 2 cont'd | Linda signs the word “walk.” |
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Film | Two box-beings make each other look same and different by piling different objects on each other. (First: Episode 0226) |
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SCENE 2 cont'd | Linda signs the words “open” and “closed.” |
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Song | "Hello, Scale," a film about measuring weight. (First: Episode 0578) |
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SCENE 3 | Bob and the kids watch as Linda tells the story of “The Three Little Pigs” in sign language. |
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Muppets | Grover volunteers to assist the Amazing Mumford in his rhyming magic trick, making three things come out of his hat that rhyme with "knee." Grover guesses the first one (key), but doesn't get the last two (ski and tree) right. (First: Episode 0455) |
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Cartoon | Workmen construct a D building, filled with everything that begins with D. (First: Episode 0406) |
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Film | "On the Farm" (First: Episode 0138) |
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Film | D is a very useful letter -- there are animals, jobs, and hobbies that begin with D. (First: Episode 0367) |
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SCENE 4 | Mrs. Wiggins comes into Hooper's Store, feeling “tired, T for tired.” She tells David about the long day she’s had, fixing steps and unclogging drains, pointing out that she dislikes dirt, which is a D word. David points out that D is one of today’s sponsors, and she lists a bunch of D foods that she could eat, but David only has dill pickles and donuts. Instead, he suggests combining a few different foods to make up a dinner for her. An unseen voice (Caroll Spinney) points out that "DINNER" is a D word, baffling the two. |
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Cartoon | A small man and his assistant Dudley attempt to demonstrate both the capital and lower-case letter D. (First: Episode 0016) |
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Muppets | Stuie Monster and the Aristocrats sing "Fur." (First: Episode 0812) |
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Cartoon | The Typewriter: D - Daisy (First: Episode 0795) |
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SCENE 5 | In their workshop, Biff finishes a shelving unit and asks Sully if he placed the shelves on straight. Sully silently disagrees and Biff gets defensive, ready to get into a physical altercation with his pal. He then finds that Sully wasn't disagreeing to make him angry and Biff calms down, offering to treat his best buddy to a soda. |
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Muppets | Professor Grover talks about parts of the head, with help from a reluctant Maria. (First: Episode 0728) |
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Transition | Bridge #6 - 4 Corner Bridge D (First: Episode 0282) |
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SCENE 6 | Linda now signs a story that Bob, David, and the kids help create about a monkey as Biff announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Oscar and the Count hold the Sesame Street sign, and Bob holds the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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