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Sesame Street X-icon
Snuffy blows bubbles
Air date April 6, 1972
Season Season 3 (1971-1972)
Production February 7, 1972
Sponsors Q, Y, 6
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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
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SCENE 1 Susan finds some old sneakers in front of 123 Sesame Street and tells the viewer that on any other street, they'd be thrown away; since this is Sesame Street she can give them to Oscar. As it turns out, Oscar was the one who put them there to admire, and he sings "I Love Trash."
2257p
Cartoon Dry and Wet (near swimming pool)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0309)
YakYes
Cartoon A yak discusses the letter "Y" on a stage, and is insulted when it is called a "Yakkity-yakkity-yak".
(First: Episode 0301)
Yolanda and the Youth 01

Yolanda and the Youth 02
Muppets / Cast Bob reads "Yolanda and the Youth," a story about a youth who wins the hand of Princess Yolanda by passing the "Y" test.
(First: Episode 0174)
Dog.Yowl
Cartoon A boy can yell and yodel, and his dog can yelp and yowl. They can both yawn.
(First: Episode 0353)
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SCENE 2 Rafael, Big Bird, and Shawn are going to blow some bubbles, but Big Bird forgot to bring the bubble pipes. Shawn and Rafael go to Hooper's Store to get some, leaving Big Bird to watch over their soap. Mr. Snuffleupagus appears, claiming to be a champion bubble-blower. He ingests the soap and blows bubbles from his snuffle, and Big Bird runs off to get people to witness this.
1095d
Cartoon "I'm six years old today!"
(First: Episode 0357)
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SCENE 3 The store is closed and Rafael and Shawn read a sign left by Tom on the door: "Making a Delivery, Back in Ten Minutes." Big Bird points towards his nest where Rafael doesn't believe his Snuffleupagus story... and yet witnesses all the bubbles coming down the street. Back at the nest, Snuffy has run out of soapy water and leaves for a nap in his cave before Big Bird and company arrive.
Film-BuildingGrows01
Film / Animation Part 1: A boy declares he wants to build a building. He and an adult voiceover describe how the building will be made, intercut with stop-motion animation and live-action footage. The two then wait for the foundational cement to dry...
(First: Episode 0142)
Shot.queenof6
Animation The Queen of Six explores her garden.
(First: Episode 0223)
Triangle.transition
Transition Bridge #2 - Scoring
(First: Episode 0291)
3142u
Cartoon I am dry, they are wet (Umbrella)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0344)
Film-BuildingGrows02
Film / Animation Part two: With the cement dried, the boy's building is brought to completion.
(First: Episode 0142)
1800-18
Cast David, Luis and Linda count in different languages.
(First: Episode 0326)
Trafficlight
Film Traffic lights
(First: Episode 0131)
3161k
Cartoon I am dry, he is wet. (dog washing)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0309)
0359 Tom skate
Cast It's time to play "What Happens Next?" Tom is carrying a big load of groceries and can't see too well in front of him. He's about to step on a roller skate. What do you think will happen next?
(First: Episode 0312)
0573s
Cartoon A bully won't give the kids' baseball back. The boy imagines a few scenarios before ultimately calling for his dog.
Artist: John and Faith Hubley
(First: Episode 0215)
Qthatfunnything
Cartoon Q -- that funny looking thing.
(First: Episode 0131)
SSTS-08
Celebrity Listen My Brother sings "You Gotta Learn."
(First: Episode 0002)
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SCENE 4 Marty enters Hooper's Store and says to Tom he'd like to buy six grapefruits, six red cabbages, six apples, and six coconuts. However, he states he only would like to buy them, as he only has one penny on him - enough for one jawbreaker.
Cornfield
Song Joe Raposo sings "A Little Bit" over footage of a cornfield growing.
(First: Episode 0298)
Drywet.elephant
Cartoon I am dry, he is wet (circus elephant)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0309)
Cookieschool02
Muppets Cookie Monster: SchoolCookie Monster can't read the school sign.
(First: Episode 0184)
Toon.school
Cartoon Jack-in-the-Box School
(First: Episode 0284)
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SCENE 5 Gordon asks the kids about things animals do. The kids say they can climb trees, have feet, bite and scratch, etc. Gordon adds that every living thing breathes...
1092-23
Song Joe Raposo sings "Take a Breath."
(First: Episode 0347)
Y.Yawn
Cartoon Y for yawn
(First: Episode 0301)
1095d
Cartoon "I'm six years old today!" (repeat)
DryWet.manonbeach
Cartoon I am dry, they are wet (man laying on the beach)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0309)
0273 Flip Wilson 20
Celebrity Flip Wilson counts from 1 to 20.
(First: Episode 0147)
GroverandOscar'sAlphabet
Muppets Grover and Oscar the Grouch recite the alphabet.
(First: Episode 0229)
0573t
Cartoon Donnie Budd counts six snails, six ships, and six whales.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0324)
Madpainter6
Film The Mad Painter #6
(First: Episode 0335)
Bridge no5 - 4 Corner Bridge
Transition Bridge #5 - 4 Corner Bridge C
(First: Episode 0282)
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SCENE 6 In the yard, Susan sings "Here Are Some Things" to the kids while trying to find a match for three triangles.
2257d
Muppets The Miss Muffet Play
(First: Episode 0280)
2269k
Cartoon A blue man (voiced by Casey Kasem) explains that “Q” starts the word “quarter.”
(First: Episode 0046)
E&Bhereornothere
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Here or Not HereBert is reading a book when Ernie startles him by asking if he wants to play checkers.
(First: Episode 0171)
Cookie.schoolsign.pt2
Muppets Muppet & Kid Moment — Cookie Monster shows David the school sign he tore off a building earlier.
Dog.Yowl
Cartoon A boy can yell and yodel, and his dog can yelp and yowl. They can both yawn. (repeat)
YakYes
Cartoon A yak discusses the letter "Y" on a stage, and is insulted when it is called a "Yakkity-yakkity-yak". (repeat)
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SCENE 7 Rafael introduces one of the smallest, but most useful inventions ever - the zipper. He has a zipper on his coat, Susan has one on her purse, and Gordon has one on his briefcase. Tom claims the viewer's television set has a zipper as well, segueing to...
Toon-ZipperBridge
Transition Bridge #1 - Zipper
(First: Episode 0291)
0573t
Cartoon Donnie Budd sings about six snails. (repeat)
Y.Yawn
Cartoon Y for yawn (repeat)
Triangle.transition
Transition Bridge #2 - Scoring (repeat)
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SCENE 8 The sponsors are announced.


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