Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Mistakes: Everyone Makes Mistakes
Season 15 Episode 76 | 28m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Helping children understand that everyone makes mistakes; ventriloquist Susan Linn.
Helping children understand that everyone makes mistakes; ventriloquist Susan Linn.
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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Mistakes: Everyone Makes Mistakes
Season 15 Episode 76 | 28m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Helping children understand that everyone makes mistakes; ventriloquist Susan Linn.
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♫IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD♫ ♫A BEAUTIFUL DAY FOR A NEIGHBOR♫ ♫WOULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫COULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫IT'S A NEIGHBORLY DAY IN THIS BEAUTY WOOD♫ ♫A NEIGHBORLY DAY FOR A BEAUTY♫ ♫WOULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫COULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫I HAVE ALWAYS WANTED TO HAVE A NEIGHBOR♫ ♫JUST LIKE YOU♫ ♫I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO LIVE♫ ♫IN A NEIGHBORHOOD WITH YOU♫ ♫SO LET'S MAKE THE MOST OF THIS BEAUTIFUL DAY♫ ♫SINCE WE'RE TOGETHER, WE MIGHT AS WELL SAY♫ ♫WOULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫COULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?♫ ♫WON'T YOU PLEASE♫ ♫WON'T YOU PLEASE♫ ♫PLEASE WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?♫ HI, NEIGHBOR.
HAD A LITTLE TROUBLE WITH MY ZIPPER.
I'LL GET THESE SHOES TIED AND THEN TRY THE ZIPPER AGAIN.
OH, THERE.
THAT EVER HAPPEN TO YOU?
EVER HAVE TROUBLE WITH ZIPPERS OR BUTTONS?
REMEMBER WHEN I WORE A SWEATER WITH BUTTONS, AND I BUTTONED IT WRONG?
SOMEINK ABOUT THAT.
♫I HAVE ALWAYS WANTED TO HAVE A NEIGHBOR♫ ♫JUST LIKE YOU♫ ♫I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO LIVE♫ ♫IN A NEIGHBORHOOD WITH YOU♫ ♫SO LET'S MAKE THE MOST OF THIS BEAUTIFUL DAY♫ ♫SINCE WE'RE TOGETHER, WE MIGHT AS WELL SAY♫ DID YOU EVER DO THAT?
♫WOULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫COULD YOU BE MINE?♫ ♫WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?♫ ♫WON'T YOU PLEASE♫ ♫WON'T YOU PLEASE♫ ♫PLEASE WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?♫ THOUGHT I WAS BUTTONING UP THAT SWEATER JUST RIGHT.
WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG, I ONCE BUTTONED MY COAT THE WRONG WAY.
SOME BIG PEOPLE SAW IT AND LAUGHED AT ME.
I DIDN'T KNOW WHY THEY WERE LAUGHING.
I FELT AWFUL.
I STILL DON'T LIKE IT WHEN PEOPLE LAUGH AT MISTAKES OTHER PEOPLE MAKE.
EVERYBODY MAKES MISTAKES ONCE IN A WHILE.
I HAVE A NEW BOOK HERE WITH A MISTAKE IN IT.
I'LL TAKE IT OVER TO THE COUCH.
MAYBE YOU CAN FIND THE MISTAKE.
IT'S A PICTURE BOOK ABOUT ANIMALS.
THERE'S A BEAR ON THE FRONT.
INSIDE IT SAYS "ANIMALS"AGAIN.
ON HERE THERE'S AN ELEPHANT AND A ZEBRA.
I LIKE THIS BOOK.
ALLIGATOR AND PIG.
RHINOCEROS AND DUCK.
HERE'S THE PAGE WITH THE MISTAKE.
THIS SAYS "SKUNK."
IT'S RIGHT UNDER THE GIRAFFE.
THIS SAYS "GIRAFFE," AND IT'S UNDER THE SKUNK.
THAT'S THE PAGE WITH THE MISTAKE.
THIS PAGE HAS A FISH AND AN OWL.
THIS ONE HAS A LION AND A RABBIT.
THAT'S THE BOOK.
YOU LIKE THAT?
[KNOCK ON DOOR] LET'S SEE WHO THAT IS.
I'VE ALREADY TOLD THE PEOPLE ABOUT THE MISTAKE.
IT'S SUSAN LINN.
HI, SUSAN.
COME IN.
WHOOPS.
ALMOST.
THERE WE GO.
HELLO, AUDREY AND CAT-A-LION.
I WAS GOING TO THE HOSPITAL TO TALK TO CHILDREN WHO AREN'T FEELING WELL THERE.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SIT DOWN?
YOU MIGHT LIKE TO SEE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE DO.
SOMETIMES IT'S EASIER TO SAY THINGS WITH A PUPPET THAN IT IS TO SAY THINGS JUST BY YOURSELF.
CHILDREN IN THE HOSPITAL HAVE REALLY IMPORTANT FEELINGS.
SOMETIMES IT'S HARD TO SAY THEM, SO I HELP THEM.
SOMETIMES I SAY THINGS.
SOMETIMES WE MAKE UP POEMS TOGETHER.
ALL THOSE THINGS, AUDREY.
I DO ALL THOSE THINGS AT THE HOSPITAL.
SOMETIMES I TALK ABOUT THINGS I'M WORRIED ABOUT.
WHAT KINDS OF THINGS?
SUSAN, SOMETIMES I THINK THAT WHEN I'M IN THE HOSPITAL, IT'S BECAUSE I'M BAD.
OH, AUDREY.
THAT'S SOMETHING LOTS OF CHILDREN WORRY ABOUT.
GOING TO THE HOSPITAL HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BEING BAD.
DOES IT HAVE TO DO WITH BEING GOOD?
NO.
GOING TO THE HOSPITAL HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BEING BAD OR GOOD.
YOU GO TO THE HOSPITAL IF YOU'RE SICK, OR THE DOCTORS THINK YOU MIGHT BE SICK, AND YOU NEED SPECIAL CARE IN ORDER TO GET WELL.
IT'S NOT BECAUSE OF ANYTHING I DID WRONG?
NO.
SOMETIMES WHEN WE TALK ABOUT YOU BEING IN THE HOSPITAL, CAT-A-LION HAS SOME FEELINGS ABOUT THAT, TOO.
WILL HE COME AND TALK, TOO?
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE CAT-A-LION?
I'LL HELP YOU PUT HIM ON.
SO WILL FRED.
HERE WE GO.
HI, CAT-A-LION.
HI, MISTER ROGERS.
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT FEELINGS CHILDREN HAVE SOMETIMES WHEN THEY GO INTO THE HOSPITAL.
SOMETIMES THEIR BROTHERS AND SISTERS HAVE FEELINGS, TOO, ABOUT WHEN THEIR BROTHER OR SISTER GOES INTO THE HOSPITAL.
WHAT KINDS OF FEELINGS?
LIKE I WORRY THAT MAYBE AUDREY'S IN THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE IT'S MY FAULT.
OH!
IS IT CAT-A-LION'S FAULT?
NO.
IT'S NOT CAT-A-LION'S FAULT.
WHY DO YOU SAY THAT?
RIGHT BEFORE AUDREY WENT INTO THE HOSPITAL, I TOOK ONE OF HER TOYS, AND SHE GOT MAD AT ME.
I GOT MAD AT HER AND WISHED SOMETHING BAD WOULD HAPPEN TO HER.
WISHING WOULDN'T HAVE MADE AUDREY GO TO THE HOSPITAL.
WISHING DOESN'T MAKE THINGS COME TRUE?
NO.
THAT MAKES ME FEEL BETTER.
WE TALK ABOUT THINGS LIKE THAT WITH CHILDREN IN THE HOSPITAL.
SOMETIMES WE SING SONGS.
TOGETHER?
UH-HUH, AND WE DRAW PICTURES, WRITE POEMS, ALL SORTS OF THINGS.
I BET YOU'RE A REAL HELP TO THE CHILDREN IN THE HOSPITAL.
I TRY TO BE.
SPEAKING OF HELPING CHILDREN IN THE HOSPITAL, WE HAVE TO GO NOW.
BYE-BYE.
BYE-BYE.
GOOD-BYE, AUDREY AND CAT-A-LION.
IT'S BEEN NICE TO SEE YOU.
BUT YOU TALK ABOUT VERY IMPORTANT THINGS.
THANK YOU.
THANKS FOR COMING BY.
BYE-BYE.
THAT'S A KIND OF MAKE-BELIEVE, MAKING PUPPETS TALK.
LET'S HAVE OUR KIND OF MAKE-BELIEVE NOW.
[TOOT!
TOOT!]
LET'S MAKE BELIEVE THAT AUDREY DUCK AND CAT-A-LION ARE VISITING OUR FRIENDS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF MAKE-BELIEVE.
[TOOT!
TOOT!]
NEIGHBORHOOD OF MAKE-BELIEVE.
[DING!
DING!]
[DING!
DING!]
[DING!
DING!]
♫OH, THE SKUNK GOES HERE♫ ♫THE GIRAFFE GOES HERE♫ ♫AND THE CAT AND LION GO JUST WHERE THEY SHOULD GO♫ AUDREY DUCK, HOW ARE YOU?
HI, HANDYMAN NEGRI.
I'M FINE.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
I'M MAKING A DISPLAY OF ANIMALS.
KING FRIDAY ASKED ME TO PUT THEM OUT HERE.
I WAS PUTTING THE CAT AND THE LION OVER THERE.
CAT AND LION REMINDS ME OF CAT-A-LION.
WHERE IS CAT-A-LION?
HE'S AT THE SCHOOL WITH ANA, PRINCE, AND DANIEL.
I'M GOING THERE SOON.
FIRST I'M GOING TO VISIT WITH HENRIETTA.
YOU AND HENRIETTA ARE GOOD FRIENDS.
WE'RE GREAT FRIENDS.
HERE'S A DUCK.
LOOKS A LITTLE LIKE ME, DOESN'T IT?
YEAH, IT DOES.
AND HERE'S A CAT.
IT LOOKS A LITTLE LIKE HENRIETTA.
CAN YOU MAKE THEM TALK?
I THINK SO.
I'LL TRY.
QUACK!
QUACK!
QUACK!
YOU'RE MY FRIEND, CAT.
MEOW!
MEOW!
MEOW MY FRIEND, DUCK.
I LIKE TO BE WITH YOU.
I LIKE BEING WITH YOU, TOO, MEOW.
I GUESS THAT'S WHAT MAKES US GOOD FRIENDS.
THAT WAS WONDERFUL.
HI!
HI, LADY ABERLIN.
AUDREY DUCK, YOU'RE VISITING!
HI!
OH!
WHAT NICE MINIATURE ANIMALS.
IT'S THE KING'S PERSONAL COLLECTION.
THAT LITTLE DUCK LOOKS A LITTLE LIKE YOU, AUDREY.
I GUESS IT'S BECAUSE I'M A DUCK.
I'M GOING TO VISIT HENRIETTA PUSSYCAT.
I'M GOING THERE, TOO.
X WANTED SOME LETTERS.
SHALL WE GO TOGETHER?
THAT WOULD BE NICE.
I'M GLAD I VISITED WITH YOU, HANDYMAN.
IT'S ALWAYS GOOD BEING WITH YOU.
COME ON BACK.
I WILL.
GOOD LUCK WITH ALL YOUR ANIMALS.
THANKS.
SHALL WE?
THAT LOOKS LIKE HENRIETTA'S WRITING.
OH, IT DOES.
SHE'S GONE FOR THE DAY!
DID SHE KNOW YOU WERE COMING?
I TOLD HER I'D BE COMING SOMETIME.
BUT SHE DIDN'T KNOW WHEN?
I GUESS NOT.
HOW IN THE WORLD ARE YOU LADIES?
FINE.
HOW ARE YOU?
FINE.
HOW ARE YOU?
OK. ARE YOU GOING TO SOME COSTUME PARTY?
WHY?
I KNEW HENRIETTA WAS OUT FOR THE DAY, BUT I DIDN'T THINK SHE HAD TO DRESS UP FUNNY.
WE DON'T UNDERSTAND YOU.
ISN'T THAT HENRIETTA UNDER THAT FUNNY DUCK COSTUME?
DUCK COSTUME!
X, DON'T YOU KNOW AUDREY DUCK?
YEAH.
SHE'S HEN'S GOOD FRIEND.
THIS IS AUDREY DUCK.
DON'T KID ME.
SHE DOESN'T LOOK LIKE A REAL DUCK.
BUT I AM A REAL DUCK!
MY NAME IS AUDREY!
WHAT YOU'RE SAYING IS MAKING ME FEEL AWFUL!
UH-0H.
LET ME GET A CLOSER LOOK.
AM I EVER SORRY!
YOU ARE AUDREY DUCK, AREN'T YOU?
YES, I AM, AND I'M GOING TO VISIT MY FRIENDS AT THE SCHOOL.
GOOD-BYE!
WAIT A MINUTE, AUDREY!
MAYBE I COULD-- X, AUDREY'S ALREADY GONE.
OH, BOY.
WHAT HAVE I DONE?
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
I MADE A MISTAKE.
I THOUGHT IT WAS HENRIETTA.
I KNOW.
AND I HURT AUDREY'S FEELINGS.
I KNOW.
WHAT AM I GOING TO DO?
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO?
I'D LIKE TO MAKE HER FEEL BETTER.
MAYBE I COULD MAKE A BOOK FOR HER.
DOESN'T SHE LIKE BOOKS?
I THINK SO.
DID YOU BRING ME THOSE LETTERS?
THANKS.
OH, WAIT A MINUTE.
BEFORE I MAKE THE BOOK, I CAN MAKE SOMETHING ELSE.
DO YOU HAVE AN "I"?
I HAVE TWO EYES.
DO YOU HAVE ONE LETTER "I"?
OH, YES.
HERE.
WOULD YOU PUT IT THERE?
"I".
DO YOU HAVE AN "a"?
I DO.
WOULD YOU PUT IT UNDERNEATH THERE?
RIGHT HERE?
YEAH.
DO YOU HAVE AN "m"?
YES, HERE.
WOULD YOU PUT IT BESIDE THE "a"?
THANKS.
NOW, DO YOU HAVE AN "s"?
I DO.
THAT SAYS, "I am..." WOULD YOU PUT THE "s" DOWN BELOW THERE?
LEAVE SOME ROOM.
THAT'S IT.
"I am..." DO YOU HAVE AN "o"?
YES.
PUT IT BESIDE THE "s", PLEASE.
"I am so..." NO.
YOU HAVE AN "r"?
AN "r"?
YES.
I WANT IT RIGHT BESIDE THE "so".
RIGHT BESIDE...
THE "o".
DO YOU HAVE ANOTHER "r"?
YES.
RIGHT BESIDE THIS "r".
THANKS.
DO YOU HAVE A "y"?
YES, I DO.
THAT'S IT.
THAT SAYS "I am sorry."
WILL YOU PLEASE GIVE THAT TO AUDREY DUCK?
I WILL.
I BET SHE'LL APPRECIATE IT.
WELL, I AM SORRY.
SHE'LL KNOW IT, SINCE IT'S TRUE.
ANYTHING ELSE?
I'LL TRY NEVER TO MAKE THAT MISTAKE AGAIN.
THAT'S THE WAY FOLKS GROW.
I'LL TAKE THIS TO SCHOOL SO SHE HAS IT SOON.
SPEEDY DELIVERY.
RIGHT!
HEY, LADY ABERLINA...
YES, X?
THANKS.
FOR WHAT?
FOR BEING YOU.
IT'S FUN TO BE YOURSELF AROUND PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT YOU.
I'LL SAY.
SEE YOU.
IT'S ALWAYS A PLEASURE TO HAVE INTERESTING GUESTS IN OUR SCHOOL.
I LIKE IT A LOT WHEN AUDREY AND CAT-A-LION VISIT.
WE VISIT LOTS OF NEIGHBORHOODS.
ALMOST EVERYBODY IS REALLY NICE TO US.
I CAN'T THINK OF ANYONE WHO ISN'T.
CLASS, SEE WHAT I HAVE ON THE BOARD?
PLEASE READ THE SENTENCES TOGETHER.
B IS FOR BREAD.
C IS FOR CORN.
D IS FOR DUCK.
DUCK!
BOO-HOO-HOO!
WHAT'S THE MATTER, AUDREY?
D IS FOR DUCK.
BUT THAT'S TRUE.
DUCK STARTS WITH "D".
AM I A DUCK?
OF COURSE YOU ARE.
AM I A REAL DUCK?
YOU'RE AS REAL AS YOU WANT TO BE.
I DON'T LOOK LIKE I'M WEARING A COSTUME AND PRETENDING TO BE A DUCK?
NO, AUDREY.
IS THERE SOMETHING WE COULD HELP WITH?
X THE OWL-- HI, EVERYBODY.
WHAT A LOVELY SURPRISE.
I HOPE I'M NOT INTERRUPTING TOO MUCH.
NO.
WE WERE HEARING SOMETHING PERSONAL FROM AUDREY DUCK.
YOU KNOW ONE ANOTHER, DON'T YOU?
YES, WE DO.
LADY ABERLIN.
YES, ANA?
AUDREY DUCK WAS CRYING.
SHE WAS?
DID YOU KNOW WHY?
NO, I DIDN'T.
MAYBE SHE WAS AFRAID OF LEARNING LETTERS.
SHE CRIED WHEN WE SAID, "D IS FOR DUCK."
WERE YOU ABLE TO TELL PEOPLE WHY YOU WERE SAD, AUDREY?
I WAS JUST STARTING TO.
WAS IT BECAUSE OF WHAT X SAID?
MM-HMM.
HE TALKED WITH ME ABOUT IT.
HE WANTED ME TO BRING THIS TO YOU.
HE MADE IT FOR YOU.
I'M NOT SURE I WANT TO SEE IT.
IT TELLS YOU HOW HE FEELS.
MAY I SHOW THIS MESSAGE FROM X THE OWL?
IF YOU FEEL IT'S APPROPRIATE, AND IF AUDREY WANTS YOU TO.
CAN I SHOW IT, AUDREY?
I GUESS SO.
WHAT IS IT, LADY ABERLIN?
IT'S A MESSAGE FROM X THE OWL TO AUDREY DUCK.
X KNEW IT WAS A BIG MISTAKE, AND HE REALLY IS SORRY.
BUT HE SHOULDN'T HAVE LAUGHED.
NO.
HE SHOULDN'T HAVE LAUGHED, BUT HE DID.
HE'S REALLY SORRY.
WHY IS X SO SORRY?
I'LL TELL YOU ABOUT IT WHEN WE GO HOME.
DID X HURT YOUR FEELINGS, AUDREY?
HE DID.
HE KNOWS IT WAS A MISTAKE, AND HE'S SORRY.
I BELIEVE HIM, SO THAT'S THAT.
YOU'RE A FINE DUCK, AUDREY DUCK.
THANKS.
DID EVERYBODY KNOW AUDREY IS A FINE POET?
A FINE POET?
A FINE POET?
SHE MAKES UP WONDERFUL POETRY.
CAT-A-LION!
WHY DON'T YOU MAKE ONE UP NOW?
I DON'T WANT TO INTERRUPT THIS CLASS ANY MORE THAN I HAVE.
WE'D LIKE TO HEAR.
THAT'S PART OF LEARNING.
LET ME SEE, THEN.
IT'S BEEN A VERY SPECIAL DAY WITH FEELINGS THAT WERE SAD AND GLAD.
BUT NOW WE KNOW FOR SURE THESE THINGS-- THAT OWLS ARE OWLS AND DUCKS ARE DUCKS AND QUEENS ARE QUEENS AND KINGS ARE KINGS.
OH!
THAT'S VERY NICE, AUDREY.
THANK YOU.
I'LL TELL MY MOM AND DAD ABOUT THAT POEM.
IT'S GOT QUEENS AND KINGS IN IT.
THEY LIKE THINGS WITH QUEENS AND KINGS IN THEM.
I MUST RETURN TO THE CASTLE.
THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR CLASS TIME.
IT WAS IMPORTANT CLASS TIME.
YOU'RE A WONDERFUL TEACHER, MS. COW.
I HAVE TO GO HELP SOME CHILDREN IN A HOSPITAL.
I'LL GO WITH YOU, LADY ABERLIN.
FINE, CAT-A-LION.
I'LL STAY FOR A WHILE.
SEE YOU WHEN YOU COME BACK.
HAVE A GOOD TIME.
I'M DOING THAT NOW.
THANKS FOR LIKING ME, CAT-A-LION.
EXACTLY AS YOU ARE.
CLASS, LET'S GET BACK TO THE BOARD.
H IS FOR HAY.
WHEW!
THERE.
WHAT A JOB.
[ROYAL FANFARE♫] NOW I CAN SHOW KING FRIDAY.
HANDYMAN NEGRI, I PRESUME?
CORRECT AS USUAL.
I LOOKED EVERYWHERE FOR YOU.
DIDN'T YOU KNOW I WAS IN THE GARDEN?
WHY WOULD YOU BE?
I WAS CARRYING OUT YOUR ASSIGNMENT TO ARRANGE YOUR MINIATURE ANIMAL DISPLAY.
YES?
OUT HERE IN THIS SPECIAL DISPLAY AREA IN THE GARDEN.
DON'T THEY LOOK FINE?
I SAID IN THE SPECIAL DISPLAY AREA BEHIND THE CASTLE GARDEN.
YOU KNOW THAT SPECIAL ROOM BEHIND THE GARDEN.
OH, NO!
OH, YES.
SIRE, I'M SORRY.
I THOUGHT YOU SAID IN THE GARDEN.
BEHIND THE GARDEN IS DIFFERENT FROM IN THE GARDEN.
I MADE A MISTAKE, SIRE.
YOU HAVE SEVERAL MINUTES TO RECTIFY IT.
YES, SIRE.
TAKE THEM BACK THERE.
WHAT A DAY!
YOU CAN SAY THAT AGAIN.
LADY ABERLIN, I PRESUME?
CORRECT AS USUAL.
AND YOUR ACTIVITIES?
I'VE BEEN SMOOTHING SOME FEATHERS.
WHAT KIND OF BIRDS?
A DUCK AND AN OWL.
I SEE.
AND YOUR MOST RECENT HAPPENINGS?
I'VE JUST HEARD A POEM THAT ENDED WITH THE LINES "QUEENS ARE QUEENS AND KINGS ARE KINGS."
SOUNDS LIKE A SUPERB POEM!
BY AUDREY DUCK.
PERHAPS WE SHOULD ANNOUNCE A POETRY READING, AND AUDREY DUCK CAN READ HER SUPERB POEM TO EVERYONE.
IT WAS JUST A LITTLE POEM.
LITTLE POEM NOTHING!
IF IT HAD QUEENS AND KINGS IN IT, IT HAS TO BE A MAJOR POEM!
HANDYMAN NEGRI, ONCE YOU'VE REARRANGED THE ANIMALS, I SUGGEST YOU AND LADY ABERLIN BEGIN AT ONCE TO PLAN A LARGE FESTIVITY, A MAJOR POETRY READING FEATURING MS. AUDREY DUCK, ONE OF THE FINEST POETS IN THE LAND.
YOU CAN ARRANGE FOR MAJOR DECORATIONS, REFRESHMENTS, A ROYAL AFFAIR.
BUT, UNCLE FRIDAY-- NO "BUT, UNCLES," NIECE ABERLIN.
I'M PLEASED TO KNOW SOMEONE IS WRITING EXCELLENT EPIC POETRY THESE DAYS.
I WILL HEAR YOUR REPORT ON PROGRESS THE NEXT TIME WE MEET.
FAREWELL TO YOU BOTH.
FAREWELL.
FAREWELL.
IT WAS JUST A LITTLE POEM.
KING FRIDAY HAS HIS IDEAS ON PRACTICALLY EVERYTHING.
WHY ARE YOU MOVING THE ANIMALS?
I MADE A MISTAKE.
THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO BE INSIDE!
[DING!
DING!]
I KNOW, TROLLEY!
I MADE A MISTAKE!
[DING!]
YOU CAN SAY THAT AGAIN!
[DING!
DING!]
[DING!
DING!]
[DING!
DING!]
X THE OWL HAD MADE A MISTAKE, AND HE WAS SORRY.
I GUESS AUDREY FELT BETTER WHEN SHE KNEW HE WAS REALLY SORRY FOR HIS MISTAKE.
THAT'S HOW IT IS SOMETIMES.
PEOPLE CAN HURT OTHER PEOPLE'S FEELINGS, AND THEY GET SAD AND MAD.
BUT THEY CAN MAKE UP AND BE FRIENDS AGAIN.
THAT FEELS GOOD.
♫YOU ARE MY FRIEND, YOU ARE SPECIAL♫ ♫YOU ARE MY FRIEND♫ ♫YOU'RE SPECIAL TO ME♫ ♫YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE LIKE YOU♫ ♫LIKE YOU, MY FRIEND♫ ♫I LIKE YOU♫ ♫IN THE DAYTIME♫ ♫IN THE NIGHTTIME♫ ♫ANYTIME THAT YOU FEEL'S THE RIGHT TIME♫ ♫FOR A FRIENDSHIP WITH ME, YOU SEE♫ ♫F-R-I-E-N-D SPECIAL♫ ♫YOU ARE MY FRIEND♫ ♫YOU'RE SPECIAL TO ME♫ ♫THERE'S ONLY ONE♫ ♫IN THIS WONDERFUL WORLD♫ ♫YOU♫ ♫ARE♫ ♫SPECIAL♫ YOU ARE SPECIAL.
FISH ARE SPECIAL.
ALL FISH ARE DIFFERENT.
ISN'T THAT AMAZING THAT EACH FISH WOULD BE DIFFERENT, JUST LIKE EACH PERSON IS DIFFERENT?
THE MARVELS OF OUR WORLD.
FISH ARE FISH, AND OWLS ARE OWLS AND DUCKS ARE DUCKS... AND PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE.
WE CAN MAKE MISTAKES, BUT WE CAN BE FRIENDS.
THAT CAN GIVE US ALL A GOOD FEELING.
♫IT'S SUCH A GOOD FEELING♫ ♫TO KNOW YOU'RE ALIVE♫ ♫IT'S SUCH A HAPPY FEELING♫ ♫YOU'RE GROWING INSIDE♫ ♫AND WHEN YOU WAKE UP READY TO SAY♫ ♫I THINK I'LL MAKE A SNAPPY NEW DAY♫ [SNAP SNAP] ♫IT'S SUCH A GOOD FEELING♫ ♫A VERY GOOD FEELING♫ ♫THE FEELING YOU KNOW THAT I'LL BE BACK♫ ♫WHEN THE DAY IS NEW♫ ♫AND I'LL HAVE MORE IDEAS FOR YOU♫ ♫AND YOU'LL HAVE THINGS♫ ♫YOU'LL WANT TO TALK ABOUT♫ ♫I WILL, TOO♫ WE ALWAYS HAVE LOTS TO TALK ABOUT, DON'T WE?
I LIKE OUR TIMES TOGETHER.
IT GIVES ME A GOOD FEELING JUST TO BE WITH YOU, MY TELEVISION NEIGHBOR.
YOU MAKE EACH DAY A SPECIAL DAY BY JUST YOUR BEING YOURSELF.
I'LL BE BACK NEXT TIME.
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