Sesame Street
Hair Training
Season 48 Episode 12 | 25m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Gabrielle's hair is different from Prairie's. Can they still dance together?
Gabrielle and Prairie think they can’t dance together because their hair doesn’t move the same way. But Nina helps them realize that it would be cool to just let their hair do what it wants to do. Elmo and Big Bird join their dance and let their fur and feathers do what it wants to do. It makes it more fun when they’re dancing together.
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Sesame Street
Hair Training
Season 48 Episode 12 | 25m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Gabrielle and Prairie think they can’t dance together because their hair doesn’t move the same way. But Nina helps them realize that it would be cool to just let their hair do what it wants to do. Elmo and Big Bird join their dance and let their fur and feathers do what it wants to do. It makes it more fun when they’re dancing together.
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KIDS: ♪ OOH, OOH, OOH ♪ ♪ OOH, OOH, OOH, OOH ♪ ♪ YEAH ♪ ♪ YEAH ♪ ♪ SUNNY DAY SWEEPING THE CLOUDS AWAY ♪ ♪ ON MY WAY TO WHERE THE AIR IS SWEET ♪ ♪ WHERE THE AIR IS SWEET ♪ ♪ CAN YOU TELL ME HOW TO GET ♪ ♪ HOW TO GET TO SESAME STREET?
♪ ♪ LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA ♪ ♪ HOW TO GET TO SESAME STREET?
♪ GROVER: WHOOOA!
♪ LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA ♪ SESAME STREET!
GABRIELLE: ♪ BOP BOP BOPPING ♪ YEAH, YEAH, WITH, OH, SHAKING.
I LOVE THE SHAKING PART.
PRAIRIE: ♪ BOP, BOP BOP ♪ GABRIELLE: OH.
OH, HI.
I’M GABRIELLE.
WELCOME TO SESAME STREET.
PRAIRIE: HELLO.
GABRIELLE: PRAIRIE DAWN AND I JUST CAME UP WITH A BRAND-NEW DANCE.
DO YOU WANT TO SEE?
PRAIRIE: YEP.
IT’S GREAT.
WE’LL SHOW YOU.
FIRST, WE BOP, BOP, BOP.
GABRIELLE: ♪ BOP, BOP, BOPPING ♪ PRAIRIE: BOP, BOP.
WE’RE BOPPING.
GABRIELLE: WE BOP, AND THEN WE SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE.
PRAIRIE: SHAKE, SHAKE.
WE’RE SHAKING IT UP.
GABRIELLE: MM-HMM.
YEAH, OH, AND THEN WE TWIRL LIKE THIS.
BOTH: TWIRL, TWIRL, TWIRL.
PRAIRIE: IT’S SO FANCY, YES, AND THEN WE WAVE OUR HANDS IN THE AIR LIKE WE JUST DO NOT CARE.
I’M WAVING, AND I DO NOT CARE.
GABRIELLE: UH-HUH.
DON’T CARE.
DON’T CARE.
PRAIRIE: OH, MY.
HOW INVIGORATING.
GABRIELLE: OH, I JUST LO... OVE TO DANCE.
PRAIRIE: MM-HMM.
I CONCUR.
GABRIELLE: HEY, LET’S MAKE UP SOME MORE MOVES.
PRAIRIE: OH, OH, I KNOW.
I KNOW.
WE CAN WHIP OUR HAIR EVERYWHERE LIKE THIS.
♪ WHIP, WHIP, WHIPPETY WHIP ♪ GABRIELLE: OH, YEAH.
THAT’S GOOD.
PRAIRIE: ♪ WHIP AND A WHIP, WHIP, WHIP ♪ GABRIELLE: HEY.
HEY, HEY.
PRAIRIE: ♪ WHIP, WHIP-A, WHIP ♪ GABRIELLE: HAIR, YOU’RE NOT WHIPPING.
PRAIRIE: ♪ WHIPPETY WHIP ♪ GABRIELLE: HAIR, OH, COME ON.
PRAIRIE, MY HAIR JUST DOESN’T WHIP EVERYWHERE THE WAY YOURS DOES.
PRAIRIE: OH, YOU ARE RIGHT.
UH, IT DOES NOT.
HMM.
OH, I HAVE AN IDEA.
INSTEAD OF WHIPPING OUR HAIR, I CAN DO MY HAIR LIKE YOURS, AND WE CAN BOTH WIGGLE OUR POOFS.
GABRIELLE: OH, THAT’S A GREAT IDEA.
PRAIRIE: YEAH.
GABRIELLE: HEY, LET’S GO ASK NINA FOR HELP.
PRAIRIE: YES.
NINA... GABRIELLE: NINA!
PRAIRIE: DO YOU DO POOFS?
HOW’S IT GOING THERE, NINA?
OH, OW!
OW!
NINA: HANG ON.
HANG ON.
OK. PRAIRIE: OH, OW!
OOH!
OH!
NINA: I’M SORRY, PRAIRIE DAWN.
I JUST-- I CAN’T GET YOUR HAIR TO STAY IN POOFS LIKE GABRIELLE’S.
PRAIRIE: OH, OH, DEAR.
NOW WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO?
GABRIELLE: I DON’T KNOW.
MY HAIR DOESN’T WHIP, AND PRAIRIE DAWN’S DOESN’T STAY IN POOFS.
HOW ARE WE GONNA DANCE TOGETHER?
NINA: OH, HANG ON.
HANG ON.
WHO SAYS YOU CAN’T DANCE TOGETHER BECAUSE YOU HAVE DIFFERENT KINDS OF HAIR?
PRAIRIE: WELL-- GABRIELLE: WE SAY.
PRAIRIE: YEAH.
GABRIELLE: OUR HAIR DOES DIFFERENT THINGS WHEN WE DANCE.
OH, WATCH.
♪ MM MM MM MM... ♪ NINA: I LOVE IT.
GABRIELLE: UH, REALLY?
PRAIRIE: HUH?
NINA: MM-HMM.
GABRIELLE: WELL, I GUESS IT MIGHT BE KIND OF COOL IF WE JUST LET OUR HAIR DO WHAT IT WANTS TO DO.
PRAIRIE: OH, THAT IS A GREAT IDEA, GABRIELLE.
I’LL WHIP MY HAIR EVERYWHERE.
GABRIELLE: AND I’LL WIGGLE MY POOFS.
PRAIRIE: OH, BOY, NOW OUR DANCE IS EVEN BETTER.
GABRIELLE: YEAH.
LET’S GO PRACTICE.
PRAIRIE: OK. OK.
THANK YOU.
GABRIELLE: OH, THANKS, NINA.
NINA: BYE.
DE NADA.
GABRIELLE: ♪ BOPPING ♪ PRAIRIE: ♪ BOP, BOP, BOP, AND SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE ♪ GABRIELLE: ♪ SHAKING AND TWIRL ♪ PRAIRIE: TWIRL, TWIRL, AND I JUST DO NOT CARE.
GABRIELLE: YEAH.
ME, TOO.
HEE HEE HEE!
ELMO: HI, PRAIRIE DAWN.
HI, GABRIELLE.
GABRIELLE: HI, ELMO.
PRAIRIE: HELLO, ELMO.
ELMO: BOY, THAT DANCE IS SO COOL.
PRAIRIE: AWW, THANKS.
ELMO: OH, COULD ELMO DANCE WITH YOU?
GABRIELLE: OF COURSE.
WE’LL TEACH YOU OUR DANCE, AND YOU CAN DO IT WITH US.
PRAIRIE: MM-HMM.
YEP.
WE BOP, AND WE SHAKE, AND WE TWIRL, AND WE WAVE OUR HANDS IN THE AIR LIKE WE JUST DO NOT CARE, AND WE ARE LETTING OUR HAIR DO WHATEVER IT WANTS TO DO.
I AM WHIPPING MINE EVERYWHERE LIKE THIS.
ELMO: OH, HO HO HO!
HA HA!
HEE HEE!
GABRIELLE: AND I’M WIGGLING MY POOFS LIKE THIS.
ELMO: WOW.
OH, THAT’S SO COOL.
UH, WAIT A MINUTE.
HOW’S ELMO GONNA DANCE IF-- IF ELMO DOESN’T HAVE ANY HAIR?
PRAIRIE: HUH?
HMM.
ELMO: WAIT A MINUTE.
ELMO HAS AN IDEA.
HA HA!
HEE HEE!
♪ TA-DA ♪ AH.
SEE, NOW ELMO CAN WHIP HIS...HAIR.
COOKIE MONSTER: ♪ DUM DUM-- ♪ OOH, SPAGHETTI.
MM!
AH!
OH!
NOM NOM!
NOM NOM NOM!
MM!
NOM NOM NOM!
DELICIOUS.
ELMO: NO, NO, NO.
NO, COOKIE MONSTER.
NO.
THAT’S-- COOKIE MONSTER: ME COMPLIMENTS TO THE CHEF, ELMO.
[SLURP] [HICCUP] AHH.
SORRY.
WHAT YOU SAYING?
ELMO: UH...NEVER MIND.
COOKIE MONSTER: AH!
NOM!
OH!
NOM NOM!
ELMO: UH...OH, BOY.
WHAT’S ELMO GONNA DO?
ELMO REALLY WANTED TO DANCE.
PRAIRIE: OH, HEY, WELL, YOU KNOW WHAT, ELMO?
YOU KNOW, YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE HAIR ON THE TOP OF YOUR HEAD, BUT, UH-- GABRIELLE: BUT YOU’VE GOT FUR ALL OVER.
ELMO: HEY, YEAH.
OH, ELMO CAN JUST FLUFF HIS FUR.
GABRIELLE: YEAH.
PRAIRIE: YEAH.
EXCELLENT IDEA, ELMO.
GABRIELLE: YOU JUST LET YOUR FUR DO WHAT IT WANTS TO DO.
PRAIRIE: MM-HMM.
YEAH.
LET’S TEACH YOU THE MOVES.
OK. FIRST, YOU BOP, BOP, BOP, AND THEN YOU SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE, SO-- PRAIRIE AND GABRIELLE: ♪ BOP, BOP, BOP, BOP, BOP... ♪ ELMO: ♪ BOP, BOP, BOP, SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE... ♪ PRAIRIE: ♪ SHAKE, SHAKE... ♪ BIG BIRD: ♪ LA LA LA ♪ OOP.
OH.
HELLO THERE, GUYS.
ELMO: HI, BIG BIRD.
PRAIRIE: HELLO.
BIG BIRD: WHAT’S EVERYBODY UP TO?
ELMO: OH, WELL, PRAIRIE DAWN AND GABRIELLE ARE TEACHING ELMO A NEW DANCE.
BIG BIRD: OH.
DO YOU THINK YOU COULD TEACH THAT DANCE TO ME, TOO?
PRAIRIE: OF COURSE WE CAN.
ELMO: YEAH.
PRAIRIE: NOW, THERE’S A LOT OF BOPPING AND SHAKING.
BIG BIRD: OH, GREAT.
GABRIELLE: AND WE ALL GET TO DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT WITH OUR HAIR.
ELMO: OH, AND FUR.
BIG BIRD: OH, WELL, I DON’T HAVE FUR, AND I DON’T HAVE HAIR.
DOES THAT MEAN I CAN’T DANCE WITH YOU?
ALL I’VE GOT ARE THESE FEATHERS.
PRAIRIE: BUT, BIG BIRD, FEATHERS ARE FABULOUS.
OF COURSE YOU CAN DANCE WITH US.
GABRIELLE: YEAH.
YOU JUST HAVE TO LET YOUR FEATHERS DO WHAT THEY WANT TO DO.
ELMO: THAT’S RIGHT.
BIG BIRD: OH, CAN I DO THIS?
I CALL IT SHAKING MY TAIL FEATHERS.
PRAIRIE: OH!
THAT IS GLORIOUS, BIG BIRD, VERY IMPRESSIVE.
OK.
HERE WE GO.
LET’S DO THE DANCE.
NOW FIRST, YOU BOP, BOP, BOP, AND THEN YOU SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE... ELMO: YEAH.
PRAIRIE: SO... ALL: ♪ BOP, BOP, BOP, BOP... ♪ ELMO: ♪ SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE... ♪ PRAIRIE: ♪ SHAKE, SHAKE SHAKE ♪ WE’RE SHAKING, AND THEN YOU TWIRL LIKE THIS.
ALL: ♪ TWIRL, TWIRL, TWIRL, TWIRL ♪ PRAIRIE: VERY GOOD, VERY GOOD, AND THEN YOU WAVE YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR LIKE YOU JUST DO NOT CARE.
PRAIRIE: I DO NOT CARE.
ELMO: ELMO DOESN’T CARE.
OK. PRAIRIE: NICELY DONE, NICELY DONE, AND THEN YOU GET TO DO WHATEVER YOU WANT WITH YOUR HAIR.
ELMO: OH, OR FUR.
BIG BIRD: OH, OR FEATHERS.
HA HA HA!
PRAIRIE: YES.
ELMO: HA HA HA!
GABRIELLE: YEAH, LIKE THAT.
BIG BIRD: WOW.
THIS IS SUCH A GREAT DANCE, YOU GUYS, WHY DON’T WE PUT ON A SHOW?
GABRIELLE: OH, YEAH.
HEY, HEY, LET’S DO OUR DANCE FOR THE WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD.
BIG BIRD AND ELMO: YEAH.
PRAIRIE: A SHOW?
A SHOW?
OK.
I NEED MY CLIPBOARD BECAUSE WE NEED COSTUMES AND MAKEUP AND LIGHTING AND A GLITTER CURTAIN AND A FOG MACHINE AND A CONFETTI CANNON.
ELMO: UM, PRAIRIE?
PRAIRIE: HMM?
ELMO: PRAIRIE, WE NEED AN AUDIENCE FIRST.
BIG BIRD: THAT’S PEOPLE TO WATCH.
PRAIRIE: YES.
YES.
MY PUBLIC.
YES.
WE NEED THEM, TOO.
NINA: HEY, WHAT’S GOING ON?
ELMO, GABRIELLE, PRAIRIE, AND BIG BIRD: HI, NINA.
GABRIELLE: WE’RE GONNA DO A DANCE SHOW FOR THE WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD.
NINA: OH, REALLY?
CAN I JOIN?
I LO...OVE TO DANCE.
PRAIRIE: OH, GOOD.
OK, PEOPLE.
WE GOT WORK TO DO.
WE GOT A SHOW TO PUT ON.
[ALL TALKING AT ONCE] [CHEERING] PRAIRIE: ALL RIGHT.
ARE YOU ALL READY FOR A GREAT SHOW ABOUT HAIR?
AUDIENCE: YEAH!
PRAIRIE: ALL RIGHT.
WELL, WE’VE GOT ONE FOR YOU.
HIT IT!
♪ WHETHER YOUR HAIR IS LONG AND STRINGY ♪ GABRIELLE: ♪ OR YOU’VE GOT HAIR THAT’S SOFT AND SPRINGY ♪ BIG BIRD: ♪ OR FEATHERS THAT ARE FLUFFY TO THE TOUCH ♪ ALL: ♪ LET IT OUT, LET IT BE FREE ♪ ♪ LET IT BE WHAT IT WANTS TO BE ♪ GABRIELLE: ♪ I LOVE MY HAIR ♪ BIG BIRD: ♪ MY FEATHERS ♪ ELMO: ♪ AND ELMO’S FUR ♪ ALL: ♪ SO MUCH ♪ ELMO: ♪ ALL YOU’VE GOT TO DO IS GROW IT ♪ BIG BIRD: ♪ IT’S PART OF YOU, COME ON AND SHOW IT ♪ NINA: ♪ YOU DON’T EVEN HAVE TO USE A BRUSH ♪ ALL: ♪ WAVY, CURLY, BOUNCY, STRAIGHT ♪ ♪ PUFFY, SILKY, IT’S ALL GREAT ♪ GABRIELLE: ♪ I LOVE ♪ GABRIELLE, PRAIRIE, AND NINA: ♪ MY HAIR ♪ BIG BIRD: ♪ MY FEATHERS ♪ ELMO: ♪ AND ELMO’S FUR ♪ ALL: ♪ SO MUCH ♪ PRAIRIE: ♪ IT’S MORE FUN WHEN WE’RE TOGETHER ♪ NINA: ♪ COME ON, BIG BIRD, SHAKE YOUR TAIL FEATHER ♪ GABRIELLE AND NINA: ♪ WEAR IT UP, WEAR IT DOWN ♪ ELMO: ♪ OR JUST SHAKE IT ALL AROUND ♪ GABRIELLE: ♪ I LOVE ♪ GABRIELLE, PRAIRIE, AND NINA: ♪ MY HAIR ♪ BIG BIRD: ♪ MY FEATHERS ♪ ELMO: ♪ AND ELMO’S FUR ♪ ALL: ♪ SO MUCH ♪ GABRIELLE: YIPPEE!
NINA: SALSA.
ELMO: YEAH, BABY.
PRAIRIE: WONDERFUL.
[CHEERING] ELMO: YAY!
PRAIRIE: THANK YOU!
ELMO: THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.
BIG BIRD: WOW.
THAT WAS GREAT.
ELMO: YEAH.
GOOD JOB, EVERYBODY.
[DING] ELMO: DO YOU REMEMBER TODAY’S KIND MOMENT?
NINA: WHO SAYS YOU CAN’T DANCE TOGETHER BECAUSE YOU HAVE DIFFERENT KINDS OF HAIR?
PRAIRIE: WELL-- GABRIELLE: WE SAY.
PRAIRIE: YEAH.
GABRIELLE: OUR HAIR DOES DIFFERENT THINGS WHEN WE DANCE.
OH, WATCH.
♪ MM MM MM MM... ♪ NINA: I LOVE IT.
GIRL 2: CAN I PLAY?
GIRL 3: YEP.
[LAUGHTER] ELMO: IT’S KIND TO INCLUDE LOTS OF FRIENDS WHEN YOU PLAY.
WHAT’S A KIND THING THAT YOU CAN DO?
[DING] ABBY: DO YOU KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS?
♪ HOLD TIGHT, IT’S TIME FOR THE LETTER OF THE DAY ♪ CHORUS: ♪ THAT’S RIGHT ♪ ABBY: ♪ IT’S TIME FOR THE LETTER OF THE DAY, I SAY ♪ ♪ BECAUSE THE LETTER OF THE DAY ♪ ♪ IS ON ITS WAY, HEY ♪ CHORUS: ♪ HEY ♪ ABBY: ♪ HEY ♪ CHORUS: ♪ HEY ♪ ALL: ♪ HEY ♪ ABBY: ♪ IT’S TIME TO SING ♪ BIG BIRD: ♪ IT’S TIME TO TWEET ♪ ROSITA: ♪ IT’S TIME TO GET UP ON YOUR FEET ♪ ZOE: ♪ AND GIVE A CHEER ♪ ELMO: ♪ LOUD AND CLEAR ♪ ABBY: ♪ BECAUSE THE LETTER OF THE DAY IS HERE ♪ CHORUS: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ABBY: ♪ IT’S HERE ♪ CHORUS: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ABBY: ♪ THE LETTER OF THE DAY IS HERE ♪ IT’S THE LETTER "H"!
ALL: YAY, "H"!
CHORUS: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ABBY: ♪ IT’S HERE ♪ CHORUS: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ABBY: ♪ THE LETTER OF THE DAY IS HERE ♪ CHORUS: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ABBY: ♪ IT’S HERE ♪ ALL: ♪ BECAUSE THE LETTER OF THE DAY IS HERE ♪ "H"!
HELENA: "H." "H" IS FOR "HAIR."
I’M HELENA, AND I HAVE DARK, THICK HAIR... AND I LOVE PUTTING IT IN 2 PIGTAILS.
HARJIT: I’M HARJIT, AND BECAUSE OF MY FAMILY’S RELIGION, I’VE NEVER CUT MY HAIR.
BECAUSE MY HAIR IS SO LONG, I WRAP IT IN A PATKA.
THIS IS MY PATKA.
HAYLEY: I’M HAYLEY, AND MY HAIR IS BRIGHT ORANGE AND CURLY.
I LOVE MAKING THE CURLS IN MY HAIR BOUNCE LIKE SPRINGS.
HENRY: MY NAME IS HENRY.
I LOVE PUTTING GOOEY GEL IN MY HAIR.
NO MATTER WHAT, MY HAIR ALWAYS STAYS IN PLACE.
HANNAH: MY NAME’S HANNAH, AND I DON’T HAVE ANY HAIR RIGHT NOW BECAUSE I GOT SICK, BUT I’M GETTING BETTER NOW, AND WHEN MY HAIR GROWS BACK, I WILL WEAR IT LONG AND WAVY.
"H." ALL: "H" IS FOR "HAIR."
GIRL: ♪ I LOVE MY HAIR ♪ ♪ I LOVE MY HAIR ♪ ♪ THERE’S NOTHING ELSE THAT CAN COMPARE WITH MY HAIR ♪ ♪ I WEAR A CLIPPY OR IN A BOW ♪ ♪ OR LET IT SIT IN AN AFRO ♪ ♪ MY HAIR LOOKS GOOD IN A CORNROW ♪ ♪ I WEAR IT UP, I WEAR IT DOWN ♪ ♪ I WEAR IT TWISTED ALL AROUND ♪ ♪ I WEAR BRAIDS AND PIGTAILS, TOO ♪ ♪ I LOVE ALL THE THINGS MY HAIR CAN DO ♪ ♪ IN BARRETTES OR FLYING FREE ♪ ♪ THEY’RE THE PERFECT TRESSES, YOU SEE ♪ ♪ MY HAIR IS PART OF ME ♪ ♪ AN AWESOME PART OF ME ♪ ♪ I REALLY LOVE MY HAIR ♪ I LOVE MY HAIR!
HA HA HA!
COOKIE MONSTER: ♪ DO YOU LIKE FOOD ♪ GONGER: ♪ A-DOOP-A DOOP DOOP-A ♪ COOKIE MONSTER: ♪ LIKE ME LIKE FOOD?
♪ GONGER: ♪ A-DEEBA DEEBA DEEBA ♪ BOTH: ♪ PLACE YOU ORDER IF YOU LUCKY ♪ ♪ WE MAKE FOOD IN OUR FOODIE TRUCKY, YEAH ♪ [TABLET CHIMING] COOKIE MONSTER: OH, THE ALARM!
ME GOT IT!
ME GOT IT!
GONGER: I GOT IT!
I GOT IT!
MANNY: HI, COOKIE MONSTER.
HI, GONGER.
MY NAME IS MANNY, AND MY FAVORITE FOOD IS ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH VEGETABLES.
CAN YOU HELP ME, PLEASE?
COOKIE MONSTER: OF COURSE WE CAN HELP YOU BECAUSE WE ARE...
BOTH: MONSTER FOODIES!
COOKIE MONSTER: UH, YEAH, WHY WE MAKE PASTA OUT OF HAIR?
GONGER: THAT’S JUST A NAME.
THEY’RE A VERY THIN NOODLE.
COOKIE MONSTER: OK, SO IT’S JUST THIN NOODLE WITH FUNNY NAME.
UH, OK, SO WHAT WE NEED TO MAKE ANGEL HAIR PASTA?
GONGER: I’LL CHECK.
UM, OH, WE NEED VEGETABLES AND THIN NOODLES.
COOKIE MONSTER: OK, VEGETABLES AND THIN NOODLES.
UH, OK.
HERE ARE THE VEGETABLES-- GONGER: OH, YEAH.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, THAT LOOK LOVELY-- GONGER: MM MM MM.
COOKIE MONSTER: AND, OH, HERE THE THIN NOODLES.
GONGER: OK. COOKIE MONSTER, WHY THERE’S NO THIN NOODLES IN THERE?
COOKIE MONSTER: WELL, YOU SEE, UM, THERE WERE THIN NOODLES IN HERE, BUT NOW THEY IN ME BELLY.
GONGER: D’OH!
COOKIE MONSTER, YOU DO THIS EVERY DAY!
COOKIE MONSTER: SHH.
CALM, CALM.
SHH SHH.
RELAX.
IT OK. WE GONNA GET MORE NOODLES.
WHERE WE GET MORE NOODLES?
GONGER: THE PASTA FACTORY!
COOKIE MONSTER: YES.
PASTA FACTORY.
TO THE PASTA FACTORY!
GONGER: FOLLOW ME!
COOKIE MONSTER: OK. ME GONNA FOLLOW YOU.
[CLICK] [CLICK] BOTH: TO THE PASTA FACTORY!
[HONK HONK] COOKIE MONSTER: ♪ WE’RE GOING TO THE PASTA FACTORY ♪ [HONK HONK] [HONK HONK] COOKIE MONSTER: HELLO THERE, MR.
FACTORY GUY.
CAN YOU HELP US, PLEASE?
WE NEED ANGEL HAIR PASTA.
MAN: HELLO, COOKIE MONSTER AND GONGER.
WELCOME TO THE PASTA FACTORY.
I CAN TELL YOU ALL ABOUT HOW NOODLES LIKE ANGEL HAIR PASTA ARE MADE.
MANY TYPES OF PASTA ARE MADE FROM GRAINS LIKE WHEAT.
FIRST, FARMERS GROW THE WHEAT, AND THEN THEY HARVEST IT.
SOME OF THE WHEAT IS GROUND INTO FLOUR.
THEN THE FLOUR IS MIXED WITH WATER TO MAKE DOUGH FOR THE PASTA.
IN THE FACTORY, THE DOUGH IS MADE INTO BIG, FLAT SHEETS BY PUTTING IT IN BETWEEN TWO HUGE ROLLERS.
A SPECIAL MACHINE CUTS EACH PIECE OF DOUGH INTO VERY THIN STRIPS.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, OK. ME GET WHY IT’S CALLED ANGEL HAIR PASTA.
THOSE NOODLES SO THIN AND STRINGY LIKE HAIR.
MAN: EXACTLY.
SOMETIMES THE PASTA HANGS OVER THOSE RODS SO IT WILL DRY STRAIGHT.
THEY’RE PUT IN BOXES OR BAGS AND SENT TO THE GROCERY STORE, WHERE PEOPLE BUY THEM.
ENJOY YOUR ANGEL HAIR PASTA.
GOOD LUCK.
GONGER AND COOKIE MONSTER: THANK YOU.
[HONK HONK] COOKIE MONSTER: WE GOT PASTA.
GONGER: OK.
THE WATER’S BOILING.
PUT THE NOODLES IN.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, OH, OK. GOOD.
ME HELP.
ME HELP.
GONGER: YEAH.
HEE HEE!
COOKIE MONSTER: OK. OH, BOY, THIS HOT.
ME BETTER BE CAREFUL.
OK. NOODLES COOKING.
NOW WHAT, GONGER?
GONGER: OH, OH, OH.
WE GOT TO CHECK THE RECIPE.
OK. YEAH.
FIRST, OLIVE OIL.
THERE WE GO.
OOH, NICE.
OK, COOKIE.
NEXT UP, THE ASPARAGUS.
DO YOU LIKE BROCCOLI, COOKIE?
COOKIE MONSTER: ME LOVE IT.
GONGER: THERE’S SOME BROCCOLI.
YEAH.
WHOA.
NEXT IS THE CARROTS.
COOKIE MONSTER: OOH, CARROTS.
YUM, YUM, YUM, YUM.
YES.
GONGER: SALT AND THE PEPPER.
COOKIE MONSTER: SALT AND PEPPER.
GONGER: SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE.
YEAH.
OH, NEXT, COOKIE... COOKIE MONSTER: WHAT?
GONGER: IT’S TIME TO DO THE STIRRING.
COOKIE MONSTER: STIRRING.
GONGER: AH, YES.
COOKIE MONSTER: STIRRING.
GONGER: ♪ STIRRING, STIRRING, STIRRING ♪ OH... [SNIFFS] OH, OUR PASTA’S DONE COOKING.
COOKIE MONSTER: BOY, OH, BOY.
GONGER: YEAH.
COOKIE, GET THE STRAINER.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, STRAINER.
YES.
UH, THE STRAINER.
UH, YEAH.
ME NO FIND STRAINER, BUT ME FOUND THIS FUNNY HAT.
HA HA HA!
GONGER: BUT THAT IS THE STRAINER, COOKIE.
WASH IT AND STRAIN THE NOODLES.
COOKIE MONSTER: YES, YES.
GONGER: YEAH.
NICE.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, YEAH.
GONGER: DONE!
HEE HEE!
[CRASH] IT’S READY!
COOKIE MONSTER: ME SO HUNGRY.
AH, NOM N-- GONGER: OH, NO, NO, NO, COOKIE MONSTER.
NO.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, OH, RIGHT.
SORRY.
IT DELIVERY TIME, RIGHT?
GONGER: YES, DELIVERY TIME.
COOKIE MONSTER: YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, FOR MANNY.
GONGER: MANNY.
YEAH.
COOKIE MONSTER: YEAH.
ORDER UP.
GONGER: GOOD DAY.
OH, COOKIE MONSTER...
I GOT THIS NICE FOR YOU.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, THANK YOU, GONGER.
GONGER: HEE HEE HEE!
[SLURP] WOW.
[TABLET CHIMING] OH.
MANNY: THANK YOU, COOKIE MONSTER.
THANK YOU, GONGER.
THIS ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH VEGETABLES IS HEALTHY AND DELICIOUS.
BYE.
COOKIE MONSTER: OH, YOU’RE WELCOME, MANNY.
♪ YEAH!
GONGER: YAY!
BOTH: ♪ HAPPY, HEALTHY MONSTERS TO THE RESCUE ♪ ♪ WE MAKE YUMMY FOOD ♪ ♪ JUST FOR YOU ♪ ♪ COUNT: ♪ IT’S TIME TO GET UP ♪ ♪ AND STOMP YOUR FEET ♪ ♪ TO THIS GREAT, FOOT-STOMPING, TRANSYLVANIAN BEAT ♪ ♪ START NICE AND SLOW ♪ ELMO: ♪ 1 ♪ ABBY: ♪ 2 ♪ COUNT: ♪ THEN SPEED UP MORE ♪ CHORUS: ♪ 1, 2, 3, 4 ♪ COUNT: ♪ THEN STOMP AWAY ♪ ♪ BECAUSE WE’RE ABOUT TO FIND OUT ♪ ♪ THE NUMBER OF THE DAY ♪ CHORUS: ♪ SO WHAT’S THE NUMBER?
STOMP, STOMP ♪ ♪ WHAT’S THE NUMBER?
STOMP, STOMP ♪ ♪ WHAT IS THE NUMBER?
♪ COUNT: ♪ THE NUMBER OF THE DAY ♪ ♪ I SAY, SIMPLY HEAVEN ♪ ♪ THE NUMBER OF THE DAY IS... ♪ ♪ 7 ♪ CHORUS: ♪ SO THAT’S THE NUMBER, STOMP, STOMP ♪ ♪ YES, THAT’S THE NUMBER, STOMP, STOMP ♪ ♪ THAT’S THE NUMBER, STOMP ♪ ♪ THE NUMBER OF THE DAY ♪ ALL: ♪ THAT’S THE NUMBER, STOMP, STOMP ♪ ♪ THAT’S THE NUMBER OF THE DAY ♪ COUNT: 7!
♪ NOW LET’S STOMP 7 TIMES ♪ ♪ 1, 2, 3 ♪ ♪ 4, 5, 6, 7 ♪ AH AH AH!
[THUNDER] STYLIST: HOW MANY CUSTOMERS TODAY?
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
WHO’S FIRST?
I’LL GIVE YOU A STYLE THAT WILL MAKE YOU SMILE.
WOMAN: OH!
STYLIST: 1 HAIRCUT.
YOUR BRAND-NEW HAIR WILL MAKE PEOPLE STARE.
MAN: HMM.
STYLIST: 2 HAIRCUTS.
YOU WILL LOOK BRAVE WITH A CUT AND A SHAVE.
WOMAN: HMM.
STYLIST: 3 HAIRCUTS.
MY SCISSORS DUEL TO MAKE YOU COOL.
MAN: [BLOWS] STYLIST: 4 HAIRCUTS.
THE PLEASURE’S ALL MINE TO MAKE YOU LOOK FINE.
MAN: AH.
STYLIST: 5 HAIRCUTS.
YOUR SPOOKY NEW HAIR WILL GIVE FOLK A SCARE.
WOMAN: HMM.
STYLIST: 6 HAIRCUTS.
OOH.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
HMM.
THERE’S NOT MUCH THERE, BUT I LOVE YOUR HAIR.
WOMAN: AH.
STYLIST: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
7 NEW HAIRCUTS FOR 7 CUSTOMERS.
7.
ELMO: ♪ LA LA LA LA ♪ ♪ LA LA LA LA ♪ ♪ LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA ♪ ♪ ELMO’S FULL OF WONDER ♪ ♪ WONDER WHAT WE WILL DISCOVER ♪ ♪ IN ELMO’S WONDERFUL WORLD ♪ HA HA HA!
HI!
WELCOME TO ELMO’S WORLD!
OH, GUESS WHAT ELMO IS WONDERING ABOUT TODAY.
WAIT FOR IT.
WAI-AI-AIT FOR IT.
OH, HO HO!
HAIR.
HELLO.
HA HA HEE HEE!
YOO HOO!
HA HA HEE!
"THANK YOU.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH."
HA HA HA HEE!
BOY, ELMO LOVES HAIR AND WANTS TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT IT.
HA HA HA!
OH, LET’S ASK ELMO’S FRIEND SMARTIE.
LET’S CALL HER TOGETHER.
ELMO AND KIDS: ♪ OH, SMARTIE ♪ ELMO: HA HA HA!
SMARTIE: HIYA, ELMO.
LIKE MY WIG?
ELMO: YEAH.
OH, IT’S SO COOL, OH, AND THAT’S PERFECT, SMARTIE, BECAUSE ELMO WANTS TO LEARN ALL ABOUT HAIR TODAY.
SMARTIE: WELL, WHAT DO WE DO TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW?
ALL: WE LOOK IT UP.
SMARTIE: GETTING THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT ON HAIR.
THERE ARE MANY TYPES OF HAIR, AND THEY’RE ALL BEAUTIFUL.
IT’S GOOD TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR HAIR.
YOU CAN WASH IT.
YOU CAN COMB IT OR BRUSH IT.
YOU CAN GET IT CUT.
PEOPLE STYLE THEIR HAIR ANY WAY THEY LIKE.
HAIR IS FUN.
ELMO: WOW.
OH, THANKS FOR HELPING ELMO LEARN MORE ABOUT HAIR.
SMARTIE: I DON’T MEAN TO CUT IT SHORT, BUT WE MUST PART.
SEE YOU, ELMO.
ELMO: HA HA HA!
OH, THANK YOU, SMARTIE.
BYE-BYE.
BOY, THERE’S LOT OF DIFFERENT WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HAIR LOOK NICE.
HEY, THAT GIVES ELMO AN IDEA.
OH, LET’S PLAY A GAME TOGETHER.
YEAH.
COME ON, COME ON.
HA HA HA!
OH, LET’S HELP THIS MONSTER GET READY FOR HIS DAY.
ARE YOU READY?
LET’S PLAY.
AW, THIS MONSTER IS SAD, AND NO WONDER.
HE’S GOT SWAMP HAIR.
OH, HI, FROGGY.
LET’S SEE.
THERE’S A SHOWER HEAD, SHAMPOO, AND A TOWEL.
NOW, WHICH ONE SHOULD WE USE FIRST TO WASH HAIR?
KID: GET IT WET.
THE SHOWER HEAD.
ELMO: OH, HO HO!
YEAH.
YOU USE THE SHOWER HEAD TO MAKE YOUR HAIR WET.
BYE, FROGGY.
NOW WHAT DO WE USE NEXT-- A TOWEL OR SHAMPOO?
KID: SHAMPOO.
MAKE IT SUDSY.
ELMO: OK. ♪ DOODLE-OO DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO ♪ NOW DO WE DRY IT?
KID: NOT YET.
DIFFERENT KID: RINSE OFF THE SUDS WITH MORE WATER.
ELMO: OH, YEAH, MORE WATER.
♪ DA DA DA DA LA DA DA DEE ♪ ♪ YA DA DA DOO ♪ OK. WATER IS OFF.
KID: USE THE TOWEL.
ELMO: OH, HO HO!
WE DID IT!
WE WASHED A MONSTER’S HAIR.
YAY!
BYE-BYE, MONSTER.
WOW.
HAIR IS SO COOL, OH, AND THAT MAKES ELMO WONDER EVEN MORE.
OH, HOW DOES MR. NOODLE TAKE CARE OF HIS HAIR?
OH, LET’S ASK HIM.
HEY, MR. NOODLE!
OH, HO HO HO!
IT’S MR. NOODLE’S SISTER MS. NOODLE.
HI, MS. NOODLE.
MS. NOODLE, ELMO WAS WONDERING, HOW DO YOU TAKE CARE OF YOUR HAIR?
WHAT IS THAT, A MEATBALL SANDWICH?
KID: THAT’S FOR LUNCH, NOT HAIR.
ELMO: NO.
YOU DON’T COMB YOUR HAIR WITH THAT, SILLY.
DOESN’T MS. NOODLE HAVE A COMB?
YOU KNOW, YOU PUT IT THROUGH YOUR HAIR, AND IT HAS THESE THINGS THAT KIND OF LOOK LIKE TEETH.
RIGHT, A COMB.
YEAH.
KID: THAT’S NOT A COMB.
DIFFERENT KID: A RAKE IS FOR LEAVES.
ELMO: YEAH.
TRY AGAIN, MS. NOODLE.
HA HA HA!
YEAH.
THAT’S A COMB.
PERFECT.
[WIND BLOWING] UH-OH.
THE WIND’S GONNA MESS UP MS. NOODLE’S HAIR AGAIN.
HA HA HA!
OH, WELL.
BYE-BYE.
BOY, LEARNING NEW THINGS MAKES ELMO SO HAPPY, IT MAKES HIM WANT TO DANCE!
COME ON!
♪ HAPPY, HAPPY DANCE, DANCE ♪ ♪ HAPPY, HAPPY DANCE, DANCE ♪ ♪ WHEN WE LEARN SOMETHING NEW ♪ ♪ WE DO THE HAPPY DANCE, DANCE ♪ ♪ LET’S SEE YOUR HAPPY DANCE ♪ YEAH!
COOL!
SEE YOU NEXT TIME!
KEEP LEARNING!
ELMO LOVES YOU!
♪ HAPPY, HAPPY DANCE, DANCE ♪ ♪ HAPPY, HAPPY DANCE, DANCE ♪ ♪ WHEN WE LEARN SOMETHING NEW ♪ ♪ WE DO THE HAPPY DANCE, DANCE ♪ YEAH!
GABRIELLE: WE HOPE YOU HAD A GREAT TIME LEARNING ALL ABOUT HAIR ON "SESAME STREET."
PRAIRIE: INDEED.
WOULD YOU CARE TO PRACTICE OUR DANCE SOME MORE, GABRIELLE?
GABRIELLE: YES.
PRAIRIE: LET’S DO IT.
BOP, BOP.
SHAKE, SHAKE.
TWIRL, TWIRL.
I DON’T CARE.
WHATEVER WITH YOUR HAIR, AND SEE YOU NEXT TIME ON "SESAME STREET."
GABRIELLE: BYE.
PRAIRIE: BYE.
ALL: ♪ COME ON AND MOVE YOUR BODY ♪ ♪ AND USE YOUR MIND ♪ ♪ BECAUSE YOU KNOW YOU ARE GROWING ♪ ♪ ALL THE TIME ♪ ♪ YOU’RE GETTING SMARTER ♪ ♪ STRONGER ♪ ♪ KINDER ♪ ♪ ON SESAME STREET ♪ ROSITA: ♪ BE KIND AT HOME, AND WHEN YOU PLAY ♪ COOKIE MONSTER: ♪ TRY SOME SHARING AND CARING EVERY DAY ♪ ALL: ♪ YOU’RE GETTING SMARTER ♪ FLOWERS: ♪ SMARTER ♪ ALL: ♪ STRONGER ♪ FLOWERS: ♪ STRONGER ♪ ALL: ♪ KINDER ♪ FLOWERS: ♪ KINDER ♪ ALL: ♪ ON SESAME STREET ♪ ALL: ♪ SMARTER ♪ COUNT AND ROSITA: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ALL: ♪ STRONGER ♪ COUNT AND ROSITA: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ALL: ♪ KINDER ♪ COUNT AND ROSITA: ♪ HEY, HEY ♪ ALL: ♪ ON SESAME STREET ♪ ♪ YEAH ♪
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