| Sesame Street | |||||||
| A day of remembering | |||||||
| Air date | February 28, 1978 | ||||||
| Season | Season 9 (1977-1978) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Olivia talks to Big Bird and the kids about what remembering is, and asks them if they can recall their birthdays and addresses. Big Bird scoffs at how easy this seems, but he fumbles when Olivia asks him what his address is. She gives him a hint, clueing Big Bird that he lives at 123 Sesame Street. |
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Animation | Henson Films: Number Twelve Rocks (First: Episode 0195) |
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Muppets | Bip Bippadotta and friends show none, some and all. (First: Episode 0615) |
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Cartoon | The Typewriter: N for Nose (First: Episode 0763) |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Eating" while animals eat. (First: Episode 0106) |
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Cartoon | An N-terview with an N (Spanish version) (First: Episode 0529) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie's Important Note for Bert — Ernie has an important note for Bert, but he can't find it. (First: Episode 0255) |
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SCENE 2 | Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus reminisce about the day they first met, though they don't agree on the specifics. |
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Cartoon | On his way to the store, a boy gets distracted and remembers to buy different things. (First: Episode 0768) |
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Film | Seals make noise. (First: Episode 0279) |
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Cartoon | "Ladybugs' Picnic" (First: Episode 0416) |
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Film | A boy goes to the dentist and gets his teeth cleaned. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0476) |
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Cartoon | Children and animals numbered 1-12 race in a marathon. The #9 runner wins. (First: Episode 0926) |
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Muppets | Super Grover: Janet Fringle needs help carrying many boxes. Super Grover suggests gluing them together, but she eventually figures out that taking them one at a time will work. (First: Episode 0588) |
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Cartoon | 5s go through a space-shredder and produce 5 objects. (First: Episode 0864) |
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Cast | Bob and Maria visit a letter "D" museum, and observe pictures of a dark "D", a dazzling "D", and a delightful "D". Big Bird notices a dusty "D" statue, but ends up destroying the delicate "D" despite Bob and Maria's warnings. (First: Episode 0692) |
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Animation | Sand D/d (First: Episode 0640) |
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Film | A group of kids enter a door marked ENTRADA. (First: Episode 0939) |
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Cartoon | A woodpecker drills through a tree to demonstrate entrada and salida. (First: Episode 0808) |
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Muppets | Ernie sings "Dee, Dee, Dee" as Cookie Monster hastily demonstrates each D word. (First: Episode 0319) |
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Cartoon | The weary traveler asks the wise man to demonstrate none, some, most and all with a basket of oranges. (First: Episode 0939) |
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Muppets | Fran Brill narrates as The Hands argue over a piece of cake before they decide to share it. (First: Episode 0189) |
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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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Film | Lizard! Music: Joe Raposo (same as "birds") (First: Episode 0418) |
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Animation | A 3 looks for its house. (First: Episode 0292) |
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Muppets | "The Ballad of Casey McPhee" (First: Episode 0516) |
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SCENE 3 | Herry Monster comes over to the Fix-It Shop in need of Luis' help. He has two pieces of wood he wants to nail together for a paperweight, but can't figure out how to get the nail through both pieces. Luis points to the three tools on the work table - a screwdriver, saw, and hammer - and asks Herry to figure out which one will work. Herry almost bashes the nail with the screwdriver and saw until Luis shows how those tools are properly used. With only the hammer left, Herry instead gets an idea and uses his monster muscles to push the nail through the wood, stunning Luis in the process. |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster and Ernie: Cookie Matching — Cookie Monster finds an innovative way to help Ernie match his cookies. (First: Episode 0169) |
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Film | David asks the viewer to find a rectangle and two circles in the picture of a doorbell. (First: Episode 0434) |
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Cartoon | D-dart (First: Episode 0292) |
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Film | Kids talk about building sand castles and sand structures at the beach. |
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Film | David asks the viewer to find some triangles in a fence. (First: Episode 0434) |
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Cartoon | "Daddy Dear" (First: Episode 0367) |
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Film | There Once Was a Hand: Skip Hinnant narrates the story of an unhappy hand that wishes he could make a noise. (First: Episode 0007) |
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Cartoon | Dot Bridge #2: Last dot is late and travels through the others (First: Episode 0001) |
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SCENE 4 | Olivia talks to the kids about some childhood memories, especially when she used to play jumprope at their age. Big Bird tries to tell her how he remembers meeting Snuffy, but is still unable to get the details correct. Luis announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Maria holds the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon holds the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
Notes
- Big Bird claims during the first scene that his birthday is on April Fool's Day, though it had been established as early as 1972 that it actually falls on March 20th.
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