Sesame Street
Forest Whitaker: Imagination
Clip: Season 44 | 2m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Forest Whitaker and Count von Count demonstrate what the word "imagination" means.
Forest Whitaker and Count von Count demonstrate what the word "imagination" means.
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Sesame Street
Forest Whitaker: Imagination
Clip: Season 44 | 2m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Forest Whitaker and Count von Count demonstrate what the word "imagination" means.
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- AND WE'RE HERE TO TELL YOU WHAT THE WORD IMAGINATION MEANS, RIGHT, COUNT?
- THAT IS CORRECT, FOREST.
IMAGINATION.
- NOW IMAGINATION IS WHEN YOU MAKE BELIEVE SOMETHING IS ANYTHING YOU WANT IT TO BE, AND TODAY, I AM GONNA USE MY IMAGINATION WITH THIS STICK.
- AND I SHALL COUNT HOW MANY TIMES FOREST USES HIS IMAGINATION.
- OK. FIRST, I'M GONNA MAKE BELIEVE THAT THIS STICK IS A MAGIC WAND.
- AHH.
- WHAAH!
SHOOT-TWAHH!
A LA PEANUT BUTTER SANDWICHES!
WHAAH!
- THAT IS 1, 1 TIME THAT FOREST USED HIS IMAGINATION.
- NEXT, I'M GONNA IMAGINE THAT IT'S A ROCKET SHIP.
BLASTOFF!
PSSSHEEEWWW!
PAST THE MOON, PAST THE STARS.
- THAT IS 2, 2 WONDERFUL TIMES THAT FOREST USED HIS IMAGINATION!
- NOW I'M GONNA PRETEND THAT IT'S A CONDUCTOR'S BATON.
- OOH!
-♫DDDDO DO DO DO DO DO DUM♫ ♫BUM BUM BUM BUM BRRUM BRRUM♫ - THAT IS 3 TIMES HE USED HIS IMAGINATION!
- NOW IT'S A BASEBALL BAT.
POW!
[CROWD CHEERING, ORGAN PLAYING] OHH!
HOME RUN!
- 4 TIMES.
- NOW IT'S A PENCIL.
[MAKES SCRATCHING SOUNDS] - 5 TIMES.
- NOW IT'S A DRUMSTICK.
♫PPPRRR DO DO DO DA DO DO♫ ♫DO DO DO DA DO DDDDRRR♫ - THAT IS 6 TIMES THAT HE USED HIS IMAGINATION!
YOU ARE VERY, VERY GOOD AT USING YOUR IMAGINATION, FOREST.
- NOW IT'S YOUR TURN, COUNT.
YOU MAKE BELIEVE THAT THIS STICK IS SOMETHING ELSE.
- OK.
I WILL GIVE IT A TRY.
UH--AH!
I IMAGINE THAT THIS STICK IS THE NUMBER 1!
DO YOU KNOW WHY?
- WHY?
- BECAUSE HAVE 1 WONDERFUL IMAGINATION.
AH AH AH!
[ORGAN PLAYING, THUNDER] - HA HA HA!
- IMAGINATION!
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