1 00:00:22,667 --> 00:00:25,834 ♪ I love the holiday season ♪ 2 00:00:25,834 --> 00:00:29,166 ♪ Lights start twinkling everywhere ♪ 3 00:00:29,166 --> 00:00:32,266 ♪ And you can't deny the feeling ♪ 4 00:00:32,266 --> 00:00:36,233 ♪ There's something joyful in the air ♪ 5 00:00:36,233 --> 00:00:39,200 ♪ Our world is bright and gleaming ♪ 6 00:00:39,200 --> 00:00:41,934 ♪ It's a wondrous time of year ♪ 7 00:00:41,934 --> 00:00:43,867 ♪ When the lights of the season ♪ 8 00:00:43,867 --> 00:00:45,567 ♪ Shine on us all ♪ 9 00:00:45,567 --> 00:00:50,667 ♪ And holiday time is here ♪ 10 00:00:50,667 --> 00:00:53,667 ♪ Holiday lights burning bright ♪ 11 00:00:53,667 --> 00:00:57,133 ♪ Twinkling like stars in the night ♪ 12 00:00:57,133 --> 00:00:58,900 ♪ Gleaming and glimmering ♪ 13 00:00:58,900 --> 00:01:00,400 ♪ Sparkling and shimmering ♪ 14 00:01:00,400 --> 00:01:03,800 ♪ See how they glitter and shine ♪ 15 00:01:03,800 --> 00:01:10,400 ♪ That's how we know it's holiday time ♪ 16 00:01:10,400 --> 00:01:11,934 ♪ Gleaming and glimmering ♪ 17 00:01:11,934 --> 00:01:14,000 ♪ Sparkling and shimmering ♪ 18 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:17,033 ♪ See how they glitter and shine ♪ 19 00:01:17,033 --> 00:01:20,700 ♪ That's how we know ♪ 20 00:01:20,700 --> 00:01:24,433 ♪ It's holiday time! ♪ 21 00:01:24,433 --> 00:01:27,400 ( all cheering ) 22 00:01:27,400 --> 00:01:29,233 Boy, Elmo's so excited. 23 00:01:29,233 --> 00:01:31,567 It's Elmo's favorite time of year! 24 00:01:31,567 --> 00:01:33,066 - Louie: Mm-hmm. - Me, too! 25 00:01:33,066 --> 00:01:34,333 Me, three! 26 00:01:34,333 --> 00:01:36,934 That's three, three excited children! 27 00:01:36,934 --> 00:01:38,266 Ah ah ah! 28 00:01:38,266 --> 00:01:40,500 ( organ playing, thunder ) 29 00:01:40,500 --> 00:01:42,900 Eh, Christmas is the worst. 30 00:01:42,900 --> 00:01:45,433 All this cheerfulness and gift giving. 31 00:01:45,433 --> 00:01:46,867 Blech! 32 00:01:46,867 --> 00:01:50,266 Well, Oscar, what do grouches celebrate? 33 00:01:50,266 --> 00:01:54,533 For your information, we grouches celebrate Crankymas. 34 00:01:54,533 --> 00:01:58,433 It's when you invite your family over to argue and give each other junk. 35 00:01:58,433 --> 00:01:59,967 Oh, how festive. 36 00:01:59,967 --> 00:02:02,433 Now, if you'll excuse me, I just got a heavy, 37 00:02:02,433 --> 00:02:05,367 disgusting, sticky fruitcake for Crankymas, 38 00:02:05,367 --> 00:02:07,033 and I can't wait. 39 00:02:07,033 --> 00:02:09,300 Heh heh heh. 40 00:02:09,300 --> 00:02:11,333 Yuck. 41 00:02:11,333 --> 00:02:16,033 Well, lots of people like to celebrate different things this season. 42 00:02:16,033 --> 00:02:18,233 That's true. At my house, we also celebrate 43 00:02:18,233 --> 00:02:20,400 El Día Los Reyes, Three Kings Day. 44 00:02:20,400 --> 00:02:22,133 ¡Oh, yo también, yo también! 45 00:02:22,133 --> 00:02:25,066 And we eat king's cake, el rosca de reyes. 46 00:02:25,066 --> 00:02:27,066 - It's so much fun! - Elmo: Wow! 47 00:02:27,066 --> 00:02:29,567 Yeah, and there's also Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. 48 00:02:29,567 --> 00:02:32,433 There are so many ways people celebrate the season. 49 00:02:32,433 --> 00:02:35,800 Yeah, me so excited to see what Santa going to bring this year! 50 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:37,800 Me ask for something very special! 51 00:02:37,800 --> 00:02:40,033 Ooh! Let me guess-- cookies! 52 00:02:40,033 --> 00:02:42,300 - Yeah. How'd you know? - ( all laughing ) 53 00:02:42,300 --> 00:02:44,333 - Hey, guys. - Merry Christmas, everybody! 54 00:02:44,333 --> 00:02:45,867 All: Merry Christmas! 55 00:02:45,867 --> 00:02:47,367 Say, Bert and I are throwing a Christmas party, 56 00:02:47,367 --> 00:02:49,200 and you're all invited! 57 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:52,333 - Want to come? - I've got the yule log video! 58 00:02:52,333 --> 00:02:54,934 - Rosita: Hmm. - Hmm. 59 00:02:54,934 --> 00:02:56,533 It's the director's cut. 60 00:02:56,533 --> 00:02:58,600 All: Uh... 61 00:02:58,600 --> 00:03:01,934 Uh, we're-- we're also singing carols! 62 00:03:01,934 --> 00:03:04,166 - Nina: Oh, sure. I'll come! - Alan: Sounds like fun! 63 00:03:04,166 --> 00:03:05,367 Yeah! 64 00:03:05,367 --> 00:03:07,033 Well, we'd love to, 65 00:03:07,033 --> 00:03:09,333 but I think it's time to head off to bed. 66 00:03:09,333 --> 00:03:10,834 Oh, yeah! 67 00:03:10,834 --> 00:03:13,667 Elmo almost forgot to leave out cookies for Santa. 68 00:03:13,667 --> 00:03:16,066 Cookies? Did someone say cookies? 69 00:03:16,066 --> 00:03:17,433 - Heh heh heh. - Ha ha ha! 70 00:03:17,433 --> 00:03:18,867 Good night, everyone. 71 00:03:18,867 --> 00:03:21,066 Good night! Merry Christmas! 72 00:03:21,066 --> 00:03:22,734 Hey, hey, Abby. Check this out. 73 00:03:22,734 --> 00:03:24,934 Check this out. This is the really cool part right here. 74 00:03:24,934 --> 00:03:27,100 - Oh, Bert. - Bert: You got to watch closely. 75 00:03:27,100 --> 00:03:30,200 Oh, come on, Elmo. It's beddy-bye time. 76 00:03:30,200 --> 00:03:32,567 Elmo: Oh, wait, Daddy! Elmo forgot something. 77 00:03:32,567 --> 00:03:34,433 Ha ha ha! 78 00:03:34,433 --> 00:03:37,367 Boy, Elmo almost forgot to leave cookies out for Santa. 79 00:03:37,367 --> 00:03:39,467 Oh, oh, oh. Good thinking, son. 80 00:03:39,467 --> 00:03:43,367 Ha ha ha! Oh, boy! Elmo's so excited for Christmas. 81 00:03:43,367 --> 00:03:47,066 Elmo's gonna put these cookies right here where Santa can see them! 82 00:03:47,066 --> 00:03:49,600 Okay. Now climb on up in here. 83 00:03:49,600 --> 00:03:50,967 Oh, okay. 84 00:03:50,967 --> 00:03:54,667 Time to get all snug as a bug in a rug. 85 00:03:54,667 --> 00:03:56,767 Yeah! Ha ha ha! 86 00:03:56,767 --> 00:03:58,600 - Heh heh heh! - Ahh. 87 00:03:58,600 --> 00:04:00,066 ( smacks lips ) 88 00:04:00,066 --> 00:04:01,600 Ahh. Ahem. 89 00:04:01,600 --> 00:04:04,166 ( inhales ) 90 00:04:05,900 --> 00:04:10,400 Oh. Daddy, well, why do we leave cookies for Santa? 91 00:04:10,400 --> 00:04:16,767 - Uh, why do we leave cookies out for Santa? - For Santa! 92 00:04:16,767 --> 00:04:21,967 Well, Elmo, that is a very good question there, 93 00:04:21,967 --> 00:04:26,633 and, uh, I've got a bedtime story that will answer it. 94 00:04:26,633 --> 00:04:28,767 - Want to hear it? - Oh, yeah! 95 00:04:28,767 --> 00:04:31,467 Elmo loves Daddy's bedtime stories. 96 00:04:31,467 --> 00:04:33,800 Ha ha! Well, uh, ahem. 97 00:04:33,800 --> 00:04:39,266 Uh, it all started once upon a time on Christmas Eve... 98 00:04:39,266 --> 00:04:42,133 - Oh! - ...long, long ago. 99 00:04:42,133 --> 00:04:47,166 Uh, back then, uh, Sesame Street was a very different place. 100 00:04:47,166 --> 00:04:49,333 Oh, well, different how? 101 00:04:49,333 --> 00:04:51,300 Well, uh, oh, for one thing, 102 00:04:51,300 --> 00:04:54,333 it didn't look anything like it does today. 103 00:04:58,200 --> 00:05:00,533 Louie: It looked very different. 104 00:05:03,533 --> 00:05:08,200 There were no cars or electric lights, 105 00:05:08,200 --> 00:05:10,567 and the people were different, too, 106 00:05:10,567 --> 00:05:16,200 all except for a few great-great relatives of some people you know. 107 00:05:16,200 --> 00:05:18,567 Hello, everybody! 108 00:05:18,567 --> 00:05:23,033 It is I, your fuzzy and adorable 19th-century traveling salesmonster. 109 00:05:23,033 --> 00:05:26,133 Could someone please tell me how to get to Sesame Street? 110 00:05:26,133 --> 00:05:29,300 Oh. Hello. Can you tell me how to get-- uh, yeah-- 111 00:05:29,300 --> 00:05:33,166 how to get to Sesame Street? 112 00:05:33,166 --> 00:05:35,667 ( sighs ) Anyone? 113 00:05:35,667 --> 00:05:36,867 - You're here. - Hmm? 114 00:05:36,867 --> 00:05:38,433 This is Sesame Street. 115 00:05:38,433 --> 00:05:41,633 Oh, thank you. You know, it is so strange. 116 00:05:41,633 --> 00:05:43,700 No one else here would even speak to me. 117 00:05:43,700 --> 00:05:47,133 Well, that's because I'm the nicest guy in town. 118 00:05:47,133 --> 00:05:48,400 - You are? - Yep. 119 00:05:48,400 --> 00:05:52,166 Now take your stuff and scram! 120 00:05:52,166 --> 00:05:54,400 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: Wait a minute! 121 00:05:54,400 --> 00:05:57,867 Oscar was the nicest person on Sesame Street? 122 00:05:57,867 --> 00:06:00,233 Oh. You're talking about Oscar the Grouch, right? 123 00:06:00,233 --> 00:06:06,066 Remember, this was a long, long time ago on Sesame Street, 124 00:06:06,066 --> 00:06:09,367 so it was actually Oscar's great, uh-- 125 00:06:09,367 --> 00:06:15,066 great-grand grouch Oscar the Malcontent, 126 00:06:15,066 --> 00:06:18,533 but-- but, yes, he was the nicest person. 127 00:06:18,533 --> 00:06:21,900 Mm, yeah, that doesn't make any sense to Elmo. 128 00:06:21,900 --> 00:06:25,100 Well, I did say things were different back then. 129 00:06:25,100 --> 00:06:30,467 You see, even though on the outside the people might have looked the same, 130 00:06:30,467 --> 00:06:36,367 on the inside, they were very different than they are today. 131 00:06:36,367 --> 00:06:38,433 Hello, first customer of the day, 132 00:06:38,433 --> 00:06:41,033 and what a lovely day it is, don't you think? 133 00:06:41,033 --> 00:06:43,400 - ( groans ) - I have a very special item to offer you. 134 00:06:43,400 --> 00:06:45,533 It is this handy, dandy welcome mat, 135 00:06:45,533 --> 00:06:47,900 a wonderful addition to any home. 136 00:06:47,900 --> 00:06:50,633 What would I want with one of those? 137 00:06:50,633 --> 00:06:53,567 Uh, to put on your doorstep of course. 138 00:06:53,567 --> 00:06:55,767 - Why? - Well, to be friendly 139 00:06:55,767 --> 00:06:58,300 and invite people to enjoy the comforts of your lovely home. 140 00:06:58,300 --> 00:07:01,467 That way, all of your neighbors will know that they are... 141 00:07:01,467 --> 00:07:04,100 - Ugh! - ...welcome? 142 00:07:04,100 --> 00:07:05,400 Heh heh heh. 143 00:07:05,400 --> 00:07:08,033 Listen. Don't take it personal, pal. 144 00:07:08,033 --> 00:07:11,333 You see, that's just the way people are on our street. 145 00:07:11,333 --> 00:07:12,767 What? They don't like welcome mats? 146 00:07:12,767 --> 00:07:15,500 No. This is Sesame Street, 147 00:07:15,500 --> 00:07:19,066 the unfriendliest street in town! 148 00:07:19,066 --> 00:07:21,967 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: Hang on, hang on. 149 00:07:21,967 --> 00:07:24,967 The unfriendliest street in town?! 150 00:07:24,967 --> 00:07:26,767 Sesame Street?! 151 00:07:26,767 --> 00:07:28,667 Well, as I said... 152 00:07:28,667 --> 00:07:31,200 Both: Things were different then. 153 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:32,333 - Right. - Yeah. 154 00:07:32,333 --> 00:07:34,533 But wait a minute, Daddy. 155 00:07:34,533 --> 00:07:36,934 Last week when you told Elmo a story, 156 00:07:36,934 --> 00:07:41,266 you said that everybody on Sesame Street were happy circus clowns. 157 00:07:41,266 --> 00:07:44,166 Well, uh, you are right, Elmo, 158 00:07:44,166 --> 00:07:46,934 but this is a different story. 159 00:07:46,934 --> 00:07:49,834 Aha! So it is just a story. 160 00:07:49,834 --> 00:07:51,333 Oh, so pretend! 161 00:07:51,333 --> 00:07:54,667 People weren't really unfriendly on Sesame Street. 162 00:07:54,667 --> 00:07:59,367 Well, you know, Elmo, even though a story is pretend, 163 00:07:59,367 --> 00:08:01,934 you can still learn something from it. 164 00:08:01,934 --> 00:08:04,066 You just have to listen closely. 165 00:08:04,066 --> 00:08:06,934 Oh, okay. Elmo will listen closely. 166 00:08:06,934 --> 00:08:09,867 Okay. Now, where was I? 167 00:08:09,867 --> 00:08:11,200 Oh, right, right. Ahem. 168 00:08:11,200 --> 00:08:15,300 Uh, Grover's great-great grandmonster said... 169 00:08:15,300 --> 00:08:16,867 What? They don't like welcome mats? 170 00:08:16,867 --> 00:08:20,033 No. This is Sesame Street, 171 00:08:20,033 --> 00:08:22,500 the unfriendliest street in town! 172 00:08:22,500 --> 00:08:24,734 Oh, I do not think that could be true. 173 00:08:24,734 --> 00:08:26,633 I live only a few short blocks from here, 174 00:08:26,633 --> 00:08:28,667 and everyone there is very kind. 175 00:08:28,667 --> 00:08:29,934 That may be so, 176 00:08:29,934 --> 00:08:34,100 but if you want a warm welcome or a nice howdy-doo, 177 00:08:34,100 --> 00:08:36,667 then Sesame Street isn't for you. 178 00:08:36,667 --> 00:08:39,367 Hey. You know what? That rhymes. 179 00:08:39,367 --> 00:08:41,166 - It's not intentional! - Oh, sorry. 180 00:08:41,166 --> 00:08:43,934 You see, here, the crabs are extra crabby. 181 00:08:43,934 --> 00:08:47,734 Hey! Get off of my beach! 182 00:08:47,734 --> 00:08:50,166 The cows are super bossy. 183 00:08:50,166 --> 00:08:52,433 Mooove! 184 00:08:52,433 --> 00:08:55,200 Oh, I'm sorry to-- ow! 185 00:08:55,200 --> 00:08:57,333 Not even those guys get along. 186 00:08:57,333 --> 00:08:59,767 ( speaking gibberish ) 187 00:09:05,100 --> 00:09:07,767 Wow! You are right, sir. 188 00:09:07,767 --> 00:09:10,133 This is one unfriendly street. 189 00:09:10,133 --> 00:09:11,367 - I told you. - But... 190 00:09:11,367 --> 00:09:13,100 ( sniffs ) Hark! 191 00:09:13,100 --> 00:09:15,900 - ( both sniffing ) - What is that delicious smell I am smelling? 192 00:09:15,900 --> 00:09:19,533 Well, we do have one of the finest cookie shops in the world. 193 00:09:19,533 --> 00:09:21,533 Ahh. Cookies! 194 00:09:21,533 --> 00:09:23,633 ( sniffing ) 195 00:09:23,633 --> 00:09:26,066 - Good luck, pal! - Thank you, sir! 196 00:09:26,066 --> 00:09:29,300 I was being sarcastic. 197 00:09:29,300 --> 00:09:31,000 ♪ Dum, dee, dum ♪ 198 00:09:31,000 --> 00:09:32,834 ♪ Dum, dee, dum, dee, dum. ♪ 199 00:09:32,834 --> 00:09:34,066 Ahh. 200 00:09:34,066 --> 00:09:36,433 Ah. Hello there! 201 00:09:36,433 --> 00:09:39,867 Wow! Those cookies smell delicious. 202 00:09:39,867 --> 00:09:41,600 Oh, thank you very much. 203 00:09:41,600 --> 00:09:44,734 Uh, they me Nana Monster's special recipe-- 204 00:09:44,734 --> 00:09:46,667 chocolate chippies. 205 00:09:46,667 --> 00:09:48,066 Yeah. Look. 206 00:09:48,066 --> 00:09:51,600 Me also make double chocolate chippies. 207 00:09:51,600 --> 00:09:54,000 ( smacks lips ) My goodness! 208 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:55,600 My mouth is watering already. 209 00:09:55,600 --> 00:09:57,834 - But that's not all! - Not all? 210 00:09:57,834 --> 00:10:01,767 Me also have triple chocolate chippies. 211 00:10:01,767 --> 00:10:02,934 Oh. 212 00:10:02,934 --> 00:10:03,967 ( sniffs ) 213 00:10:03,967 --> 00:10:08,033 Oh, my, my, my goodness! 214 00:10:08,033 --> 00:10:09,967 How does a monster ever decide? 215 00:10:09,967 --> 00:10:11,934 Hmm. 216 00:10:11,934 --> 00:10:15,767 Ahh. I will take one each of your Nana Monster's 217 00:10:15,767 --> 00:10:18,433 yummy chocolate chip cookies, please. 218 00:10:18,433 --> 00:10:20,600 Uh, no. 219 00:10:20,600 --> 00:10:22,834 But you will not sell me the cookies? 220 00:10:22,834 --> 00:10:25,600 Of course not. Cookies for me! 221 00:10:25,600 --> 00:10:28,300 Ahh nom nom nom! Ahh! 222 00:10:28,300 --> 00:10:31,934 - But-- - Oh, yum, oh, yum, yum. 223 00:10:31,934 --> 00:10:33,333 Nom nom nom! 224 00:10:33,333 --> 00:10:35,433 ( burps ) Excuse me. 225 00:10:35,433 --> 00:10:39,867 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: Wow! Sesame Street sure was a strange place. 226 00:10:39,867 --> 00:10:41,734 You can say that again. 227 00:10:41,734 --> 00:10:44,333 Cookie Monster not sharing his cookies? 228 00:10:44,333 --> 00:10:47,133 Boy, they all seem so unfriendly. 229 00:10:47,133 --> 00:10:49,500 Why wasn't anybody nice, Daddy? 230 00:10:49,500 --> 00:10:53,133 Well, it's never just one reason. 231 00:10:53,133 --> 00:10:55,834 In the end, I guess you could say 232 00:10:55,834 --> 00:11:00,200 that people just weren't kind to each other, 233 00:11:00,200 --> 00:11:02,767 and since there was no kindness, 234 00:11:02,767 --> 00:11:07,367 there was no celebrating holidays on Sesame Street. 235 00:11:07,367 --> 00:11:09,533 No celebrating holidays? 236 00:11:09,533 --> 00:11:13,967 Mm-mm. No Hanukkah, no Kwanzaa, 237 00:11:13,967 --> 00:11:16,400 and no Christmas. 238 00:11:16,400 --> 00:11:19,467 Wha? No Christmas?! 239 00:11:19,467 --> 00:11:21,567 And no Santa. 240 00:11:21,567 --> 00:11:23,400 Wait a minute. 241 00:11:23,400 --> 00:11:27,266 - Santa didn't come to Sesame Street? - Yeah, that's right. 242 00:11:27,266 --> 00:11:32,166 Santa only visits places where people are friendly, but back then... 243 00:11:32,166 --> 00:11:34,133 There's one place we don't need to stop. 244 00:11:35,967 --> 00:11:40,367 Louie: All of Sesame Street was on Santa's naughty list. 245 00:11:40,367 --> 00:11:44,400 So, Santa never visited Sesame Street? 246 00:11:44,400 --> 00:11:45,800 Mm-mm. 247 00:11:45,800 --> 00:11:49,967 So, of course, no one left out any Christmas cookies either. 248 00:11:49,967 --> 00:11:53,400 Well, Elmo knows it's just a story, 249 00:11:53,400 --> 00:11:56,867 but, well, Santa comes to Sesame Street now. 250 00:11:56,867 --> 00:11:59,500 Oh, and everybody here is kind, 251 00:11:59,500 --> 00:12:03,734 so-- so how did Sesame Street change? 252 00:12:03,734 --> 00:12:06,233 Well, like a lot of things, 253 00:12:06,233 --> 00:12:10,133 the change started because of one person. 254 00:12:10,133 --> 00:12:11,400 Oh, who? 255 00:12:11,400 --> 00:12:15,266 Your great-great grandmonster Elmo. 256 00:12:15,266 --> 00:12:19,333 Oh! Oh, the one that Elmo's named after? 257 00:12:19,333 --> 00:12:20,567 Ha ha! That's right! 258 00:12:20,567 --> 00:12:22,600 He was a lot like you. 259 00:12:22,600 --> 00:12:24,467 - Ha ha ha! - Heh heh heh! 260 00:12:24,467 --> 00:12:26,633 And when he moved to Sesame Street... 261 00:12:26,633 --> 00:12:29,567 - Elmo: Yeah? - ...he was just a little monster, too. 262 00:12:29,567 --> 00:12:31,000 Whoa, oh, oh! 263 00:12:31,000 --> 00:12:33,133 Look at all the buildings. 264 00:12:33,133 --> 00:12:34,834 Ohh! 265 00:12:34,834 --> 00:12:36,367 Ha ha! 266 00:12:36,367 --> 00:12:37,567 There it is. 267 00:12:37,567 --> 00:12:42,500 That's the address-- 123 Sesame Street, 268 00:12:42,500 --> 00:12:44,066 our new home. 269 00:12:44,066 --> 00:12:46,000 - Oh, oh, oh! - What do you think, son? 270 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:48,700 Oh, boy! Elmo's gonna love it here. 271 00:12:48,700 --> 00:12:51,166 - Oh, but, Daddy. - Hmm? 272 00:12:51,166 --> 00:12:54,433 Well, where are all the Christmas decorations? 273 00:12:54,433 --> 00:12:56,600 Huh. You're right. 274 00:12:56,600 --> 00:12:57,867 There aren't any. 275 00:12:57,867 --> 00:13:00,567 Well, maybe-- maybe on Sesame Street 276 00:13:00,567 --> 00:13:03,600 everybody only hangs them on the inside of their houses. 277 00:13:03,600 --> 00:13:06,266 Ha ha! Maybe they do. Tell you what. 278 00:13:06,266 --> 00:13:08,867 While I start unpacking, why don't you have a look around, 279 00:13:08,867 --> 00:13:09,934 see if you can make some new friends? 280 00:13:09,934 --> 00:13:12,633 - Oh, okay, Daddy. - All right. 281 00:13:12,633 --> 00:13:14,867 ♪ Do do do. ♪ Oh! Oh, oh, oh! 282 00:13:14,867 --> 00:13:16,000 Merry Christmas! 283 00:13:16,000 --> 00:13:17,500 Don't talk to him. Let's go. 284 00:13:17,500 --> 00:13:18,834 Huh? 285 00:13:18,834 --> 00:13:20,800 Boy, maybe they were in a hurry. 286 00:13:20,800 --> 00:13:22,800 Oh, Merry Christmas, Officer. 287 00:13:22,800 --> 00:13:26,834 Oh! Stop talking nonsense and keep moving, son, 288 00:13:26,834 --> 00:13:29,633 and try not to be so cheery. 289 00:13:29,633 --> 00:13:31,567 Wha? 290 00:13:31,567 --> 00:13:33,867 "Merry Christmas." Kids these days! 291 00:13:33,867 --> 00:13:35,834 - ( ball bouncing ) - Where did it go? 292 00:13:35,834 --> 00:13:37,400 That's weird. 293 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:38,700 It was just here. 294 00:13:38,700 --> 00:13:39,800 - Whoa! - Hey! 295 00:13:41,100 --> 00:13:43,133 Hi. Merry Christmas! 296 00:13:43,133 --> 00:13:44,533 Merry whos-its? 297 00:13:44,533 --> 00:13:46,133 Boy, what is it with this street? 298 00:13:46,133 --> 00:13:47,967 Hasn't anybody heard of Christmas? 299 00:13:47,967 --> 00:13:50,300 Wait. Who's-- who's Christmas? 300 00:13:50,300 --> 00:13:51,767 Christmas isn't a person. 301 00:13:51,767 --> 00:13:53,700 It's-- it's when Santa comes! 302 00:13:53,700 --> 00:13:55,500 Who? 303 00:13:55,500 --> 00:13:58,066 Santa? You know Santa Claus? 304 00:13:58,066 --> 00:13:59,934 He-- he wears a big, red suit 305 00:13:59,934 --> 00:14:01,533 and comes down your chimney. 306 00:14:01,533 --> 00:14:05,233 Ah, yeah a sneak thief. We got those. 307 00:14:05,233 --> 00:14:06,767 They come in, take your stuff. 308 00:14:06,767 --> 00:14:08,000 No! No. 309 00:14:08,000 --> 00:14:10,200 Santa doesn't take things, silly. 310 00:14:10,200 --> 00:14:13,900 Oh. He gives presents to everybody who's kind. 311 00:14:13,900 --> 00:14:16,367 Ah. Well, no wonder I never heard of him. 312 00:14:16,367 --> 00:14:18,233 No one's kind around this street. 313 00:14:18,233 --> 00:14:19,934 So, uh, see you. 314 00:14:19,934 --> 00:14:21,100 Wait a minute, wait a minute! 315 00:14:21,100 --> 00:14:22,500 You've found Elmo's ball! 316 00:14:22,500 --> 00:14:24,767 Hey, hey! Well, who's Elmo? 317 00:14:24,767 --> 00:14:26,066 Elmo's Elmo. 318 00:14:26,066 --> 00:14:28,200 Okay, this is a little confusing, 319 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:30,000 and anyway, I think you're a little mixed up 320 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:32,433 because, uh, this here's my ball. 321 00:14:32,433 --> 00:14:33,633 Oh. Ha ha! 322 00:14:33,633 --> 00:14:35,800 No. It's-- it's Elmo's ball. 323 00:14:35,800 --> 00:14:38,300 See? There's an "E" right on the side, right there. 324 00:14:38,300 --> 00:14:39,600 Uh, yeah. 325 00:14:39,600 --> 00:14:41,934 Well, uh-- uh, that's not an "E." 326 00:14:41,934 --> 00:14:43,967 That's, um-- that's a smudge. 327 00:14:43,967 --> 00:14:47,533 - Huh? - Yeah, and, uh, my name is Smudge. 328 00:14:47,533 --> 00:14:50,333 Yeah. That's what people call me-- Smudge. 329 00:14:50,333 --> 00:14:54,967 Well, it's not very kind to keep somebody's ball, Smudge. 330 00:14:54,967 --> 00:14:57,834 - Huh? Who's Smudge? - You are, remember? 331 00:14:57,834 --> 00:15:00,367 Uh, yeah, that's right. 332 00:15:00,367 --> 00:15:02,600 Boy, how does Smudge have any friends 333 00:15:02,600 --> 00:15:04,400 if Smudge won't share? 334 00:15:04,400 --> 00:15:06,667 Well, I don't have any friends. 335 00:15:06,667 --> 00:15:09,400 All the other kids just take your stuff. 336 00:15:09,400 --> 00:15:12,600 Hang on! Elmo has a great idea! 337 00:15:12,600 --> 00:15:15,000 It's Christmas Eve. You keep the ball. 338 00:15:15,000 --> 00:15:17,000 - What? - Merry Christmas, Smudge. 339 00:15:17,000 --> 00:15:19,400 Hey. What's wrong with it? 340 00:15:19,400 --> 00:15:21,133 Wait a minute. Did you see that flash? 341 00:15:21,133 --> 00:15:23,266 Yeah, yeah. So, what's the big deal? 342 00:15:23,266 --> 00:15:24,934 I mean, what are you up to, 343 00:15:24,934 --> 00:15:26,400 trying to give me this ball? 344 00:15:26,400 --> 00:15:27,567 Oh, nothing. 345 00:15:27,567 --> 00:15:29,633 Elmo's just trying to be kind. 346 00:15:29,633 --> 00:15:31,767 - Huh? - It's a Christmas gift. 347 00:15:31,767 --> 00:15:33,233 Ha ha! Wha? 348 00:15:33,233 --> 00:15:35,400 There it is again! Oh, it came from over there. 349 00:15:35,400 --> 00:15:36,934 Come on, Smudge! Let's go look! 350 00:15:36,934 --> 00:15:38,500 Wait. Hey, listen. 351 00:15:38,500 --> 00:15:39,800 I think you're up to something. 352 00:15:39,800 --> 00:15:42,834 I mean, why aren't you trying to get this ball back? 353 00:15:42,834 --> 00:15:45,433 I mean, uh-- I mean my ball and not back. 354 00:15:45,433 --> 00:15:47,400 Huh? It's mine. 355 00:15:47,400 --> 00:15:50,834 Om, okay. Well, Merry Christmas. 356 00:15:50,834 --> 00:15:57,000 Yeah? Yeah, well, good luck finding your ball! 357 00:15:57,000 --> 00:15:58,500 ( bells jingling ) 358 00:16:02,600 --> 00:16:07,500 Wow! What is this place? 359 00:16:07,500 --> 00:16:09,834 Wow! 360 00:16:09,834 --> 00:16:13,467 Oh! Wow! 361 00:16:13,467 --> 00:16:14,900 Ha ha ha! 362 00:16:14,900 --> 00:16:16,633 Oh, oh! Hello! 363 00:16:16,633 --> 00:16:18,333 Is-- is anybody home? 364 00:16:18,333 --> 00:16:21,100 ( gasps ) Oh, sunshine! 365 00:16:21,100 --> 00:16:24,834 Oh, isn't it amazing? Holly, look? Oh! 366 00:16:24,834 --> 00:16:27,767 - Oh, it's so good to get some fresh air in here. - Ha ha hee hee! 367 00:16:27,767 --> 00:16:29,700 - Oh, hello. - Hi. 368 00:16:29,700 --> 00:16:31,767 Hi. I'm Bella. Nice to meet you. 369 00:16:31,767 --> 00:16:32,867 Welcome. Oh! 370 00:16:32,867 --> 00:16:35,133 Maybe you can tell me. What day is it? 371 00:16:35,133 --> 00:16:37,834 Oh, well, it's-- it's Christmas Eve! 372 00:16:37,834 --> 00:16:40,300 Christmas Eve? Christmas Eve! 373 00:16:40,300 --> 00:16:41,433 Holly, do you hear that? 374 00:16:41,433 --> 00:16:43,367 Oh, it's the most magicalest eve 375 00:16:43,367 --> 00:16:45,500 before the most magicalest day of the year! 376 00:16:45,500 --> 00:16:47,900 - Yeah! - Holly, Holly, 377 00:16:47,900 --> 00:16:49,100 there really is hope this year. 378 00:16:49,100 --> 00:16:51,133 I feel it. Do you feel it? 379 00:16:51,133 --> 00:16:54,500 Huh? Oh! I feel my back. 380 00:16:54,500 --> 00:16:57,934 Oh, I've got a kink in my cogs. 381 00:16:57,934 --> 00:17:00,700 Oh. I've got a hunch today could be the day. 382 00:17:00,700 --> 00:17:03,066 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: Wait a minute. Elmo doesn't understand. 383 00:17:03,066 --> 00:17:05,367 What's Bella talking about, Daddy? 384 00:17:05,367 --> 00:17:08,500 What does Bella mean, "Today could be the day"? 385 00:17:08,500 --> 00:17:10,734 Oh, well, Elmo, 386 00:17:10,734 --> 00:17:14,500 this shop was a very special shop. 387 00:17:14,500 --> 00:17:18,867 It only appeared when someone on Sesame Street 388 00:17:18,867 --> 00:17:21,800 shared the holiday spirit. 389 00:17:21,800 --> 00:17:25,433 Oh. Oh, like great-great grandmonster Elmo? 390 00:17:25,433 --> 00:17:27,300 - Ha ha! That's right! - Ha ha hee hee! 391 00:17:27,300 --> 00:17:31,200 He had the spirit and so did Bella, 392 00:17:31,200 --> 00:17:34,367 but they were just about the only ones. 393 00:17:34,367 --> 00:17:35,533 Hmm. 394 00:17:35,533 --> 00:17:37,400 Hang on. Let me try something. 395 00:17:37,400 --> 00:17:38,600 Okay. 396 00:17:38,600 --> 00:17:41,900 Merry Christmas! 397 00:17:41,900 --> 00:17:42,967 Elmo: Oh. 398 00:17:42,967 --> 00:17:44,400 Okay. Elmo, help me. 399 00:17:44,400 --> 00:17:46,066 Say Merry Christmas along with me, okay? 400 00:17:46,066 --> 00:17:47,567 - Oh, sure! - Okay. Ready? 401 00:17:47,567 --> 00:17:50,166 - Uh-huh. - One, two, three! 402 00:17:50,166 --> 00:17:54,467 Both: Merry Christmas! 403 00:17:54,467 --> 00:17:57,834 Sorry. Not a light. 404 00:17:57,834 --> 00:17:59,467 Yeah. Holly's never wrong. 405 00:17:59,467 --> 00:18:01,066 Well, wrong about what? 406 00:18:01,066 --> 00:18:02,567 Oh, the holiday spirit. 407 00:18:02,567 --> 00:18:04,333 It really lights her up, 408 00:18:04,333 --> 00:18:05,900 and if there's enough holiday spirit, 409 00:18:05,900 --> 00:18:07,300 do you know who will come? 410 00:18:07,300 --> 00:18:09,967 - ( gasps ) Santa? - That's right! 411 00:18:09,967 --> 00:18:14,033 But not until all five of my lights are lit. 412 00:18:14,033 --> 00:18:18,000 And look! Not even one. 413 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:21,467 But, Holly, I'm sure Elmo can help light up all your lights. 414 00:18:21,467 --> 00:18:23,400 - Yeah! - But how? 415 00:18:23,400 --> 00:18:25,533 - Well, that's a good question. - Hmm. 416 00:18:25,533 --> 00:18:27,867 Well, I know to bring holiday spirit, 417 00:18:27,867 --> 00:18:30,700 a lot of people decorate to brighten things up, but-- 418 00:18:30,700 --> 00:18:34,166 Oh, oh, oh! Then that's what Elmo's gonna do! 419 00:18:34,166 --> 00:18:36,934 - Holiday, holi-yay! - Yay! 420 00:18:36,934 --> 00:18:39,100 Oh, and Elmo knows where to get help! 421 00:18:39,100 --> 00:18:41,433 - You do? - Oh, sure. 422 00:18:41,433 --> 00:18:43,367 Oh, Elmo just made a new friend. 423 00:18:43,367 --> 00:18:44,967 Oh, stay right here. Be right back. 424 00:18:44,967 --> 00:18:46,767 - Bella: Okay. - Holly: Oh! 425 00:18:46,767 --> 00:18:49,767 Oh, Smudge, Smudge, Smudge! 426 00:18:49,767 --> 00:18:51,600 Oh, yeah, that's me. Hey. 427 00:18:51,600 --> 00:18:53,567 Hi! Oh, Elmo and Smudge 428 00:18:53,567 --> 00:18:55,700 have to raise the holiday spirit! 429 00:18:55,700 --> 00:18:58,734 Oh, that way, Santa will come to Sesame Street. 430 00:18:58,734 --> 00:19:01,667 Yeah. Well, you know, I been thinking about that. 431 00:19:01,667 --> 00:19:05,233 There ain't no way you're gonna get that guy to come here. 432 00:19:05,233 --> 00:19:06,700 Well, why not? 433 00:19:06,700 --> 00:19:09,400 Well, for one thing, someone would probably steal his horses. 434 00:19:09,400 --> 00:19:10,934 - Reindeer. - Huh? 435 00:19:10,934 --> 00:19:13,667 Reindeer. Santa flies in a magical sleigh 436 00:19:13,667 --> 00:19:15,400 pulled by eight reindeer. 437 00:19:15,400 --> 00:19:18,033 Okay. You know, now I know you're putting me on. 438 00:19:18,033 --> 00:19:20,166 You know, is this some big joke, right? 439 00:19:20,166 --> 00:19:21,533 No. No, Smudge! 440 00:19:21,533 --> 00:19:24,400 See, Holly said if we light up all of her lights, 441 00:19:24,400 --> 00:19:25,700 then Santa will come. 442 00:19:25,700 --> 00:19:27,700 What? Who says? 443 00:19:27,700 --> 00:19:29,834 Oh, oh. Holly. You know, Holly and Bella. 444 00:19:29,834 --> 00:19:31,467 They run the curiosity shop. 445 00:19:31,467 --> 00:19:33,500 Okay. What curiosity shop? 446 00:19:33,500 --> 00:19:34,767 Oh. Oh, well, it's right over here. 447 00:19:34,767 --> 00:19:36,934 Come on, Smudge! Elmo will introduce you. 448 00:19:36,934 --> 00:19:40,000 ( sighs ) Sheesh. Yeah. 449 00:19:40,000 --> 00:19:44,000 That's really weird. It-- it was just here. It was like new. 450 00:19:44,000 --> 00:19:45,233 Yeah, yeah, and I guess 451 00:19:45,233 --> 00:19:48,667 it just got all magically rundown and all, eh? 452 00:19:48,667 --> 00:19:50,000 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: Wait a minute, wait a minute. 453 00:19:50,000 --> 00:19:51,300 Hold the phone. 454 00:19:51,300 --> 00:19:54,000 What happened to Bella and Holly? 455 00:19:54,000 --> 00:19:56,000 Why weren't they there anymore? 456 00:19:56,000 --> 00:20:00,033 I guess the holiday spirit was too low. 457 00:20:00,033 --> 00:20:01,200 Tsk, tsk, tsk. 458 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:02,767 So, it was hopeless? 459 00:20:02,767 --> 00:20:04,734 There was nothing they could do? 460 00:20:04,734 --> 00:20:06,800 Well, not exactly 461 00:20:06,800 --> 00:20:12,667 because great-great grandmonster Elmo kept thinking. 462 00:20:13,867 --> 00:20:15,367 Bella said there was a way 463 00:20:15,367 --> 00:20:18,200 to bring the holiday spirit to Sesame Street. 464 00:20:18,200 --> 00:20:19,567 Oh, yeah. Bella. 465 00:20:19,567 --> 00:20:24,000 Is that the invisible lady in the invisible shop? 466 00:20:24,000 --> 00:20:25,367 What did she say? 467 00:20:25,367 --> 00:20:27,934 Oh, listen. Forget about it! 468 00:20:27,934 --> 00:20:31,667 You may try, but you're never gonna get that guy here. 469 00:20:31,667 --> 00:20:32,700 - Who? - Sandy. 470 00:20:32,700 --> 00:20:34,033 - Santa - Whatever. 471 00:20:34,033 --> 00:20:35,734 Let me give you a piece of advice. 472 00:20:35,734 --> 00:20:38,834 Lookit. Don't go trying to bring the holidays here. 473 00:20:38,834 --> 00:20:41,400 You seem like a bright guy. 474 00:20:41,400 --> 00:20:43,200 Bright! That's it! 475 00:20:43,200 --> 00:20:46,633 - Uh, what's it? - Th-that's what Bella said! 476 00:20:46,633 --> 00:20:49,667 Decorations would brighten everything up! 477 00:20:49,667 --> 00:20:51,800 Hmm. What decorations? 478 00:20:51,800 --> 00:20:56,367 Oh! The decorations we can put up right-- 479 00:20:56,367 --> 00:20:57,734 boy, you know you're right. 480 00:20:57,734 --> 00:20:58,900 What decorations? 481 00:20:58,900 --> 00:21:00,600 Elmo and Smudge don't have any. 482 00:21:00,600 --> 00:21:05,233 Grover: Oddments, carry-alls, bric-a-brac! 483 00:21:05,233 --> 00:21:07,266 Hey! Maybe he has what we need. 484 00:21:07,266 --> 00:21:09,834 It is I, your fuzzy and adorable 485 00:21:09,834 --> 00:21:13,200 and downtrodden salesmonster. 486 00:21:13,200 --> 00:21:14,934 If you don't want it, I got it. 487 00:21:14,934 --> 00:21:16,433 Excuse Elmo. 488 00:21:16,433 --> 00:21:18,066 Oh. No, I am sorry little, red fellow, 489 00:21:18,066 --> 00:21:21,233 but I do not have any "keep off the grass" signs 490 00:21:21,233 --> 00:21:23,367 or doormats that say, "go away." 491 00:21:23,367 --> 00:21:25,066 But Elmo isn't looking for those things. 492 00:21:25,066 --> 00:21:28,200 - You aren't? - No. Elmo's looking for decorations. 493 00:21:28,200 --> 00:21:29,433 Decorations? 494 00:21:29,433 --> 00:21:31,467 I must not be on Sesame Street anymore. 495 00:21:31,467 --> 00:21:33,600 No, no. This is Sesame Street. 496 00:21:33,600 --> 00:21:35,633 Huh. Well, because you asked, 497 00:21:35,633 --> 00:21:38,266 I actually do have a cart full of decorations. 498 00:21:38,266 --> 00:21:39,467 - Really? - Really. 499 00:21:39,467 --> 00:21:41,600 I loaded them up because today is Christmas Eve. 500 00:21:41,600 --> 00:21:43,133 Then I came here. 501 00:21:43,133 --> 00:21:45,033 Oh, oh, oh, boy, oh, boy, oh, boy! 502 00:21:45,033 --> 00:21:47,834 But, pray tell, why are you interested in decorations? 503 00:21:47,834 --> 00:21:50,934 Well, Elmo thought that if we put up decorations, 504 00:21:50,934 --> 00:21:54,033 we might bring some holiday spirit to Sesame Street! 505 00:21:54,033 --> 00:21:56,500 That is a great idea! 506 00:21:56,500 --> 00:21:58,300 And for you, my friend, 507 00:21:58,300 --> 00:22:00,900 I will let you have all the decorations you want 508 00:22:00,900 --> 00:22:02,033 for a song. 509 00:22:02,033 --> 00:22:04,533 - Oh, oh, oh! - Uh, how much? 510 00:22:04,533 --> 00:22:06,467 No. Literally, I will let you have them for a song. 511 00:22:06,467 --> 00:22:10,967 And on top of that, I shall kick it off myself! 512 00:22:10,967 --> 00:22:13,533 ♪ Santa flies right past this street ♪ 513 00:22:13,533 --> 00:22:16,100 ♪ He has never once come near it ♪ 514 00:22:16,100 --> 00:22:18,266 ♪ And is it any wonder? ♪ 515 00:22:18,266 --> 00:22:22,900 ♪ There's not one speck of holiday spirit ♪ 516 00:22:22,900 --> 00:22:25,367 ♪ The halls are all undecked ♪ 517 00:22:25,367 --> 00:22:28,667 ♪ The street is blech and gray ♪ 518 00:22:28,667 --> 00:22:31,600 ♪ The bells refuse to jingle ♪ 519 00:22:31,600 --> 00:22:37,400 ♪ How could Santa find the way? ♪ 520 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:40,066 Eh, so what are you gonna do? 521 00:22:40,066 --> 00:22:42,900 There's only one thing to do. 522 00:22:42,900 --> 00:22:47,166 ♪ Let Santa know we're here ♪ 523 00:22:47,166 --> 00:22:51,967 ♪ A little tinsel will make the whole thing bright ♪ 524 00:22:51,967 --> 00:22:54,033 ♪ Unfurl the garland ♪ 525 00:22:54,033 --> 00:22:56,033 ♪ Break out the mistletoe ♪ 526 00:22:56,033 --> 00:22:59,133 ♪ 'Cause Santa comes tonight... ♪ 527 00:22:59,133 --> 00:23:01,467 Hey. Watch where you're throwing stuff. 528 00:23:02,567 --> 00:23:05,300 ♪ Hang up a wreath or two ♪ 529 00:23:05,300 --> 00:23:07,166 - ♪ That's right ♪ - ♪ Yeah ♪ 530 00:23:07,166 --> 00:23:11,633 ♪ A bit of color should chase away the gray ♪ 531 00:23:11,633 --> 00:23:12,800 ♪ Let's add some ribbon ♪ 532 00:23:12,800 --> 00:23:15,600 ♪ Yeah, some golden glitter ♪ 533 00:23:15,600 --> 00:23:18,633 Both: ♪ Let's help them find the way... ♪ 534 00:23:18,633 --> 00:23:20,133 Yuck! 535 00:23:20,133 --> 00:23:22,967 Both: ♪ Let's put our street on the map... ♪ 536 00:23:22,967 --> 00:23:24,400 ( both laughing ) 537 00:23:24,400 --> 00:23:29,166 ♪ A little holly might add some holiday cheer ♪ 538 00:23:29,166 --> 00:23:31,066 ♪ String up the popcorn ♪ 539 00:23:31,066 --> 00:23:33,066 ♪ Let's jing those jingle bells ♪ 540 00:23:33,066 --> 00:23:37,000 ♪ Let's bring some Christmas here ♪ 541 00:23:37,000 --> 00:23:38,967 Grover: ♪ 'Cause Santa flies tonight ♪ 542 00:23:38,967 --> 00:23:41,567 ♪ He'll be here before you know it ♪ 543 00:23:41,567 --> 00:23:43,333 ♪ And if you have some spirit ♪ 544 00:23:43,333 --> 00:23:45,633 ♪ Now's the time to show it ♪ 545 00:23:45,633 --> 00:23:47,600 ♪ So, let's add a little sparkle ♪ 546 00:23:47,600 --> 00:23:50,266 ♪ To lend some holiday cheer ♪ 547 00:23:50,266 --> 00:23:52,100 ♪ Bring a little twinkle ♪ 548 00:23:52,100 --> 00:23:57,133 ♪ And let Santa know we're here ♪ 549 00:23:57,133 --> 00:24:00,700 ♪ And if we all do that ♪ 550 00:24:00,700 --> 00:24:02,700 ♪ Who can say ♪ 551 00:24:02,700 --> 00:24:04,934 ♪ Who can tell? ♪ 552 00:24:04,934 --> 00:24:07,433 ♪ But if we brighten up the street ♪ 553 00:24:07,433 --> 00:24:14,266 ♪ We might brighten up some hearts as well ♪ 554 00:24:14,266 --> 00:24:15,967 ♪ 'Cause Santa flies tonight ♪ 555 00:24:15,967 --> 00:24:18,600 ♪ He'll be here before you know it ♪ 556 00:24:18,600 --> 00:24:20,333 ♪ And if you have some spirit ♪ 557 00:24:20,333 --> 00:24:22,700 ♪ Now's the time to show it ♪ 558 00:24:22,700 --> 00:24:24,633 ♪ So, let's add a little sparkle ♪ 559 00:24:24,633 --> 00:24:27,166 ♪ To lend some holiday cheer ♪ 560 00:24:27,166 --> 00:24:28,934 ♪ Let's light up all the lights ♪ 561 00:24:28,934 --> 00:24:31,533 ♪ Let's ring out all the bells ♪ 562 00:24:31,533 --> 00:24:33,400 ♪ Let's brighten up this street ♪ 563 00:24:33,400 --> 00:24:37,600 ♪ And let Santa know ♪ 564 00:24:37,600 --> 00:24:43,066 ♪ We're here! ♪ 565 00:24:43,066 --> 00:24:45,834 Yeah! Ha ha ha! 566 00:24:45,834 --> 00:24:48,133 Huh? Oh, oh. 567 00:24:48,133 --> 00:24:49,967 Oh! Elmo almost forgot the star. 568 00:24:49,967 --> 00:24:52,467 Grover: Oh, yeah! 569 00:24:52,467 --> 00:24:54,467 ( grunts ) 570 00:24:54,467 --> 00:24:56,133 Oh, boy. 571 00:24:56,133 --> 00:24:57,400 Here. Let me help you. 572 00:24:57,400 --> 00:24:58,700 Hop on my cute, little shoulders. 573 00:24:58,700 --> 00:25:00,200 - Okay. - Whoa! 574 00:25:00,200 --> 00:25:01,700 ♪ La la la la... ♪ 575 00:25:01,700 --> 00:25:03,667 Oh, can I help you? 576 00:25:03,667 --> 00:25:05,934 Oh, thank you, uh... 577 00:25:05,934 --> 00:25:07,367 Oh, I'm Big Bird. 578 00:25:07,367 --> 00:25:09,000 You certainly are. 579 00:25:09,000 --> 00:25:12,100 - Uh, I am Grover, this is Elmo. - Hi! 580 00:25:12,100 --> 00:25:15,400 Oh, and this-- this here is Smudge. 581 00:25:15,400 --> 00:25:16,900 Yeah, hi. 582 00:25:16,900 --> 00:25:18,567 Well, it's nice to meet you. 583 00:25:18,567 --> 00:25:20,367 I was on my way south for the winter, 584 00:25:20,367 --> 00:25:22,367 and I saw the decorations and thought, 585 00:25:22,367 --> 00:25:24,166 "This looks like a friendly place." 586 00:25:24,166 --> 00:25:26,900 - Well... - Yeah. Heh heh heh. 587 00:25:26,900 --> 00:25:28,734 Here. Let me help you. 588 00:25:28,734 --> 00:25:31,166 - Whoa! - Oh, thank you. 589 00:25:31,166 --> 00:25:33,900 - Oh! - Hey! 590 00:25:33,900 --> 00:25:35,166 Elmo: Yeah! 591 00:25:35,166 --> 00:25:37,266 Wow! Thank you, Big Bird. 592 00:25:37,266 --> 00:25:39,333 Hey. What all the commotion? 593 00:25:39,333 --> 00:25:41,934 Oh, we're sorry to bother you, Mr., um-- 594 00:25:41,934 --> 00:25:43,133 Cookie Monster. 595 00:25:43,133 --> 00:25:45,200 - Oh! Hi! - Hi. 596 00:25:45,200 --> 00:25:48,533 Boy, those cookies look really good. 597 00:25:48,533 --> 00:25:50,367 These cookies not for sale. 598 00:25:50,367 --> 00:25:52,033 Oh. 599 00:25:52,033 --> 00:25:54,200 Psst. Elmo. 600 00:25:54,200 --> 00:25:56,934 What? 601 00:25:56,934 --> 00:26:00,533 Hey! What is this tree doing here? 602 00:26:00,533 --> 00:26:04,500 There's no trees allowed! 603 00:26:04,500 --> 00:26:06,967 But, but, but! 604 00:26:06,967 --> 00:26:09,400 Oh, dear. 605 00:26:09,400 --> 00:26:12,800 Look, I didn't wanna say it in front of the other two, 606 00:26:12,800 --> 00:26:14,633 well, and it's all nice 607 00:26:14,633 --> 00:26:16,567 that you're hanging all those things up... 608 00:26:16,567 --> 00:26:19,667 - Yeah? - ...but I just didn't want you to get your hopes up 609 00:26:19,667 --> 00:26:24,033 because, well, nothing ever magical happens here. 610 00:26:24,033 --> 00:26:26,100 - Wha? - This is Sesame Street 611 00:26:26,100 --> 00:26:30,934 and it doesn't matter how many times you say Merry Christmas, huh? 612 00:26:30,934 --> 00:26:32,767 Ah, ah, ah. 613 00:26:32,767 --> 00:26:34,166 Let me finish. 614 00:26:34,166 --> 00:26:37,033 You know, this is the most unfriendliest street-- 615 00:26:37,033 --> 00:26:39,700 D-d-did you see that? 616 00:26:39,700 --> 00:26:41,934 What? Something happen behind me? 617 00:26:41,934 --> 00:26:43,433 T-t-t-the shop! 618 00:26:43,433 --> 00:26:46,000 - Eh? - Ha ha ha! 619 00:26:46,000 --> 00:26:48,433 What? Is it the one you were talking about? 620 00:26:48,433 --> 00:26:51,200 - Yep! - Uh, zowie! 621 00:26:51,200 --> 00:26:52,800 Yeah! Oh, come on! 622 00:26:52,800 --> 00:26:54,433 Let's go see if Holly's lit up. 623 00:26:54,433 --> 00:26:57,266 Yeah, yeah, let's go, let's go. 624 00:26:57,266 --> 00:26:58,600 Wow. 625 00:26:58,600 --> 00:27:01,166 I-- I gotta be dreaming! 626 00:27:01,166 --> 00:27:03,700 Elmo told you it was real! 627 00:27:03,700 --> 00:27:05,834 I just can't believe it! 628 00:27:05,834 --> 00:27:07,600 Wow! Would you look at the street? 629 00:27:07,600 --> 00:27:10,100 Oh, it's so festive. 630 00:27:10,100 --> 00:27:12,800 Oh, oh. Wait a minute. 631 00:27:12,800 --> 00:27:14,033 Huh? 632 00:27:14,033 --> 00:27:16,934 - Mm-mm-mm. - ( Holly snoring ) 633 00:27:16,934 --> 00:27:18,533 Oh. Well, what's that? 634 00:27:18,533 --> 00:27:19,734 It's a menorah. 635 00:27:19,734 --> 00:27:21,834 It's a symbol of the holiday Hanukkah. 636 00:27:21,834 --> 00:27:23,800 What? Another holiday? 637 00:27:23,800 --> 00:27:27,734 Oh, yes. The holiday season is full of holidays. 638 00:27:27,734 --> 00:27:29,667 Hanukkah is a festival of lights. 639 00:27:29,667 --> 00:27:34,100 For eight days, we light a candle to remember a time long ago. 640 00:27:34,100 --> 00:27:36,834 - Oh! Cool! - Bella: Yeah! 641 00:27:36,834 --> 00:27:39,333 - Big Bird: Elmo! - Come on, Smudge! 642 00:27:39,333 --> 00:27:40,934 Yeah. Yeah, yeah. Okay. 643 00:27:40,934 --> 00:27:42,734 Elmo! 644 00:27:42,734 --> 00:27:44,800 - Ha ha hee! - There you are! 645 00:27:44,800 --> 00:27:47,900 Oh, Elmo, it looks like you brought some friends. 646 00:27:47,900 --> 00:27:50,033 Oh, yeah. They helped Elmo decorate. 647 00:27:50,033 --> 00:27:52,567 Oh, this is Grover, and that's Big Bird! 648 00:27:52,567 --> 00:27:54,400 Hi! I'm Bella. 649 00:27:54,400 --> 00:27:55,834 Hang on. 650 00:27:55,834 --> 00:27:57,533 Uh, where did you come from? 651 00:27:57,533 --> 00:27:59,934 Oh, everywhere and nowhere. 652 00:27:59,934 --> 00:28:01,033 All: Huh? 653 00:28:01,033 --> 00:28:02,533 Well, you could say it's our job 654 00:28:02,533 --> 00:28:04,400 to give the holiday spirit a boost. 655 00:28:04,400 --> 00:28:07,300 Ugh, ugh. What's going on here? 656 00:28:07,300 --> 00:28:10,333 And this is Holly. Holly, look at you! 657 00:28:10,333 --> 00:28:12,834 ( gasps ) Will you look at that? 658 00:28:12,834 --> 00:28:16,533 I've got one, two lights on! 659 00:28:16,533 --> 00:28:17,934 Wow! 660 00:28:17,934 --> 00:28:19,767 Grover: Ooh! 661 00:28:19,767 --> 00:28:22,166 Well, wait a minute. Now there's only one light. 662 00:28:22,166 --> 00:28:23,734 It happens. 663 00:28:23,734 --> 00:28:27,867 The decorations are nice, but as you can see by my lights, 664 00:28:27,867 --> 00:28:30,834 the holiday spirit hasn't gone up much. 665 00:28:30,834 --> 00:28:34,066 - Hmm? - ( both sighing ) 666 00:28:34,066 --> 00:28:36,200 - Holly: Hmm. - But, hey, you got one light. 667 00:28:36,200 --> 00:28:38,066 I didn't even think you'd get that. 668 00:28:38,066 --> 00:28:39,600 Don't be too hard on yourselves. 669 00:28:39,600 --> 00:28:42,233 Yeah, but how are we gonna get Santa to Sesame Street? 670 00:28:42,233 --> 00:28:45,100 Ooh. Santa's going to start flying soon. 671 00:28:45,100 --> 00:28:48,533 It's going to be hard raising that much spirit in time. 672 00:28:48,533 --> 00:28:50,033 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: Hold on a second. 673 00:28:50,033 --> 00:28:51,300 All: Hmm? 674 00:28:51,300 --> 00:28:52,667 This isn't fair! 675 00:28:52,667 --> 00:28:54,333 Well, I guess it's a good thing 676 00:28:54,333 --> 00:28:57,900 your great-great grandmonster wasn't one to give up 677 00:28:57,900 --> 00:29:00,400 even though things seemed difficult. 678 00:29:00,400 --> 00:29:02,100 Oh, well, what did he do, Daddy? What did he do? 679 00:29:02,100 --> 00:29:04,900 Ha ha! Well, it was at that moment 680 00:29:04,900 --> 00:29:07,767 that something caught their attention. 681 00:29:07,767 --> 00:29:11,600 Ladies and gentlemen, may we have your attention? 682 00:29:11,600 --> 00:29:14,200 Right this way, right this way! 683 00:29:14,200 --> 00:29:15,900 Yes, yes! 684 00:29:15,900 --> 00:29:19,834 My old buddy Ernie and I are traveling performers! 685 00:29:19,834 --> 00:29:21,433 Wait a second, Bert! 686 00:29:21,433 --> 00:29:23,900 I thought you said we were performing travelers! 687 00:29:23,900 --> 00:29:25,600 - What? - That's what I printed 688 00:29:25,600 --> 00:29:27,633 on my business cards and everything. 689 00:29:27,633 --> 00:29:29,533 ( sighs ) 690 00:29:29,533 --> 00:29:31,500 Ernie. 691 00:29:31,500 --> 00:29:35,133 Anyway, we are here to sing for you. 692 00:29:35,133 --> 00:29:36,333 ( all gasping ) 693 00:29:36,333 --> 00:29:38,000 Bert: I know. Isn't that great? 694 00:29:38,000 --> 00:29:39,767 Yes. Are you ready, Bert? 695 00:29:39,767 --> 00:29:44,200 A one, two, a one, two, two. 696 00:29:44,200 --> 00:29:47,700 ♪ Two is my favorite number ♪ 697 00:29:47,700 --> 00:29:50,700 - ♪ Two is neat ♪ - ♪ Yes, sir ♪ 698 00:29:50,700 --> 00:29:54,834 - ♪ Two is being together ♪ - ♪ Always ♪ 699 00:29:54,834 --> 00:29:57,867 - ♪ Two is sweet ♪ - ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 700 00:29:57,867 --> 00:30:01,367 ♪ Two, you see, is better by far ♪ 701 00:30:01,367 --> 00:30:04,700 ♪ Than one could ever be ♪ 702 00:30:04,700 --> 00:30:10,300 ♪ 'Cause two is you and me... ♪ 703 00:30:10,300 --> 00:30:12,100 Dance break! 704 00:30:18,000 --> 00:30:19,900 Ha ha ha! 705 00:30:19,900 --> 00:30:23,467 - Bert: ♪ Two ♪ - Ernie: ♪ Is my favorite number ♪ 706 00:30:23,467 --> 00:30:26,300 - ♪ Two... ♪ - Whoa, whoa, whoa, stop! 707 00:30:26,300 --> 00:30:28,333 There no singing on Sesame Street! 708 00:30:28,333 --> 00:30:30,066 - Monster: Come on! - Monster #2: What your problem? 709 00:30:30,066 --> 00:30:33,667 You heard them! No singing on Sesame Street! 710 00:30:33,667 --> 00:30:38,233 Now disperse! All of you, disperse! 711 00:30:38,233 --> 00:30:40,200 We're available for birthday parties! 712 00:30:40,200 --> 00:30:42,834 ( speaking gibberish ) 713 00:30:42,834 --> 00:30:45,200 Hey! Elmo has an idea. 714 00:30:45,200 --> 00:30:46,500 What is it? 715 00:30:46,500 --> 00:30:49,333 Well, maybe more of Holly's lights will go on 716 00:30:49,333 --> 00:30:52,734 if Elmo and his friends sing a Christmas song. 717 00:30:52,734 --> 00:30:54,834 But you heard what the constable just said. 718 00:30:54,834 --> 00:30:57,033 No singing on Sesame Street. 719 00:30:57,033 --> 00:30:59,166 Well, Elmo has an idea about that, too, 720 00:30:59,166 --> 00:31:02,333 but we're all gonna have to work together, everybody, okay? 721 00:31:02,333 --> 00:31:04,000 - All right, all right. - Yeah. 722 00:31:04,000 --> 00:31:05,500 Now, here's what we're gonna do. 723 00:31:05,500 --> 00:31:07,500 First, we're gonna... ( whispering ) 724 00:31:07,500 --> 00:31:10,033 Ah! Hey, hey, hey! Here he comes. 725 00:31:10,033 --> 00:31:12,700 Ahem! Good evening, your constableness. 726 00:31:12,700 --> 00:31:15,734 Nice to see you, and what an opportune moment. 727 00:31:15,734 --> 00:31:18,800 Have we got a special offer for you today! 728 00:31:18,800 --> 00:31:20,700 ( grunts ) I'm not interested. 729 00:31:20,700 --> 00:31:23,300 Oh, ho! But I think you will be, sir, 730 00:31:23,300 --> 00:31:25,166 when you see what I have. 731 00:31:25,166 --> 00:31:27,700 Mm, what is it? 732 00:31:27,700 --> 00:31:30,633 Why, this is a special viewer 733 00:31:30,633 --> 00:31:34,100 that allows you to view many exciting views 734 00:31:34,100 --> 00:31:35,400 from all around the world. 735 00:31:35,400 --> 00:31:37,100 You mean, like-- like pictures? 736 00:31:37,100 --> 00:31:38,533 - Mm-hmm. - Pictures of what? 737 00:31:38,533 --> 00:31:41,066 Cheese. All kinds of cheese. 738 00:31:41,066 --> 00:31:43,166 - Blue cheese. - Uh, cheddar cheese. 739 00:31:43,166 --> 00:31:44,734 Gorgonzola! 740 00:31:44,734 --> 00:31:46,166 Eh, I don't like cheese. 741 00:31:46,166 --> 00:31:48,066 Oh, wait until you see the brie. 742 00:31:48,066 --> 00:31:50,734 It's almost like you can reach out and smell it. 743 00:31:50,734 --> 00:31:51,967 Here. Take a look. 744 00:31:51,967 --> 00:31:53,400 Oh! What are you doing? 745 00:31:53,400 --> 00:31:54,500 Go, go, go. 746 00:31:54,500 --> 00:31:55,900 Constable: I can't see a thing. 747 00:31:55,900 --> 00:31:58,133 That is because we have not put the cheese in yet, sir. 748 00:31:58,133 --> 00:32:00,166 Let us start with the muenster. We'll work up to a brie. 749 00:32:00,166 --> 00:32:01,767 Excellent choice. 750 00:32:04,300 --> 00:32:07,233 All: ♪ Deck the halls with boughs of holly ♪ 751 00:32:07,233 --> 00:32:10,300 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 752 00:32:12,734 --> 00:32:15,433 ♪ 'Tis the season to be jolly ♪ 753 00:32:15,433 --> 00:32:18,467 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 754 00:32:18,467 --> 00:32:21,367 All: ♪ Don we now our gay apparel ♪ 755 00:32:21,367 --> 00:32:23,433 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 756 00:32:23,433 --> 00:32:26,000 ♪ Troll the ancient Yuletide carol ♪ 757 00:32:26,000 --> 00:32:28,667 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la... ♪ 758 00:32:28,667 --> 00:32:30,767 Ohh. I can't see anything but cheese! 759 00:32:30,767 --> 00:32:33,200 I know. Isn't it exciting? 760 00:32:33,200 --> 00:32:35,767 Wait, wait, wait. Is that singing I hear? 761 00:32:35,767 --> 00:32:38,166 Uh-- uh, yes, it is. 762 00:32:38,166 --> 00:32:39,734 It is all part of the effect, 763 00:32:39,734 --> 00:32:41,667 but if you do not like it, we can fix that. 764 00:32:41,667 --> 00:32:44,500 - Constable: Ohh! - Hold still. There! 765 00:32:44,500 --> 00:32:46,367 Now you will not hear a thing. 766 00:32:46,367 --> 00:32:49,300 - I hope. - What? 767 00:32:49,300 --> 00:32:51,567 ♪ See the blazing Yule before us ♪ 768 00:32:51,567 --> 00:32:53,967 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 769 00:32:53,967 --> 00:32:56,867 ♪ Strike the harp and join the chorus ♪ 770 00:32:56,867 --> 00:32:59,467 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 771 00:32:59,467 --> 00:33:02,066 ♪ Follow me in merry measure ♪ 772 00:33:02,066 --> 00:33:04,367 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 773 00:33:04,367 --> 00:33:07,000 ♪ While I tell of Yuletide treasure ♪ 774 00:33:07,000 --> 00:33:09,700 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 775 00:33:11,967 --> 00:33:14,700 ♪ Fast away the old year passes ♪ 776 00:33:14,700 --> 00:33:17,433 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 777 00:33:17,433 --> 00:33:19,734 ♪ Hail the new, ye lads and lasses ♪ 778 00:33:19,734 --> 00:33:22,300 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la... ♪ 779 00:33:22,300 --> 00:33:26,600 Wow! That good cheer is spreading. 780 00:33:26,600 --> 00:33:28,934 Me hope it not contagious. 781 00:33:28,934 --> 00:33:32,500 Ahh, nom! Ahh, nom nom nom nom! 782 00:33:32,500 --> 00:33:35,300 Carolers: ♪ Hail the new, ye lads and lasses ♪ 783 00:33:35,300 --> 00:33:37,400 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 784 00:33:37,400 --> 00:33:40,367 ♪ Sing we joyous all together ♪ 785 00:33:40,367 --> 00:33:42,600 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 786 00:33:42,600 --> 00:33:45,300 ♪ Heedless of the wind and weather ♪ 787 00:33:45,300 --> 00:33:48,767 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la ♪ 788 00:33:48,767 --> 00:33:54,033 ♪ Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la. ♪ 789 00:33:54,033 --> 00:33:55,734 Wow! 790 00:33:55,734 --> 00:33:57,633 - Thanks, Miss Audra. - Thanks, everybody! 791 00:33:57,633 --> 00:34:00,000 - Merry Christmas! - Bye-bye. 792 00:34:00,000 --> 00:34:01,667 That was great. Now what? 793 00:34:01,667 --> 00:34:04,700 Run for it! Aah! 794 00:34:04,700 --> 00:34:06,934 - Elmo: Whoa! - What? 795 00:34:06,934 --> 00:34:09,400 - Stop! - What? Aah aah aah! 796 00:34:09,400 --> 00:34:13,533 Come back! Ohh. Where'd everybody go? 797 00:34:13,533 --> 00:34:15,633 Hey! Hold it, you! 798 00:34:15,633 --> 00:34:18,900 - Uh, me? - That's right. 799 00:34:18,900 --> 00:34:20,567 I'm starting to get the feeling 800 00:34:20,567 --> 00:34:23,200 there's something fishy going on here. 801 00:34:23,200 --> 00:34:26,033 I ought to run you in right now, 802 00:34:26,033 --> 00:34:29,934 but I'll let you off with a warning. 803 00:34:29,934 --> 00:34:32,734 Well, that's awful nice of you, Dad. 804 00:34:32,734 --> 00:34:35,133 Oh, don't mention it. 805 00:34:35,133 --> 00:34:36,467 See you at home. 806 00:34:36,467 --> 00:34:38,900 - Oh. - Be careful crossing the street! 807 00:34:38,900 --> 00:34:41,667 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 808 00:34:41,667 --> 00:34:45,400 Did I just do something kind? 809 00:34:45,400 --> 00:34:48,600 Brr! 810 00:34:48,600 --> 00:34:50,967 Whoa! That was a close one. 811 00:34:50,967 --> 00:34:52,800 - Bella: Yoo-hoo! - Whoa! 812 00:34:52,800 --> 00:34:54,767 Merry Christmas! 813 00:34:54,767 --> 00:34:57,600 Oh, wow! Would you look at all those happy faces? 814 00:34:57,600 --> 00:34:59,400 There's something happening in this town. 815 00:34:59,400 --> 00:35:01,233 - Oh, yeah! - And look. 816 00:35:01,233 --> 00:35:03,700 Hmm? Oh, wow! 817 00:35:03,700 --> 00:35:05,433 Another one of my lights is lit. 818 00:35:05,433 --> 00:35:07,100 Isn't that great? 819 00:35:07,100 --> 00:35:09,600 Oh, um, Holly, you seem a little-- 820 00:35:09,600 --> 00:35:14,200 Lit up? The holiday spirit really, um, fills Holly. 821 00:35:14,200 --> 00:35:17,066 Holiday, holi-yay, right? 822 00:35:17,066 --> 00:35:18,767 ( all cheering ) 823 00:35:22,000 --> 00:35:24,300 - Oh. - Hey. What happened? 824 00:35:24,300 --> 00:35:25,300 There were three lights. 825 00:35:25,300 --> 00:35:26,467 - I saw! - Yeah. 826 00:35:26,467 --> 00:35:28,033 Did we do something wrong? 827 00:35:28,033 --> 00:35:31,200 We put up decorations and sang a delightful seasonal song. 828 00:35:31,200 --> 00:35:34,867 You guys did great, and you should be super proud of yourselves, 829 00:35:34,867 --> 00:35:38,600 but officially, all of holly's lights have to be lit up 830 00:35:38,600 --> 00:35:40,000 in order for Santa to come. 831 00:35:40,000 --> 00:35:42,734 And now I only have two. 832 00:35:42,734 --> 00:35:44,400 ( all groaning ) 833 00:35:44,400 --> 00:35:45,633 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: Wait a minute, Daddy. 834 00:35:45,633 --> 00:35:47,900 Stop the story, stop the story. 835 00:35:47,900 --> 00:35:49,700 Boy, Elmo doesn't understand. 836 00:35:49,700 --> 00:35:51,967 They tried so hard. 837 00:35:51,967 --> 00:35:53,600 Well, Elmo, 838 00:35:53,600 --> 00:35:58,400 sometimes, things work out different than you want them to. 839 00:35:58,400 --> 00:36:00,066 You know, Daddy, Elmo's got to tell you 840 00:36:00,066 --> 00:36:02,100 this is not a very happy Christmas story 841 00:36:02,100 --> 00:36:04,367 to be telling a little monster on Christmas Eve, okay? 842 00:36:04,367 --> 00:36:06,333 Besides, you haven't even told Elmo 843 00:36:06,333 --> 00:36:08,567 why we leave cookies for Santa. 844 00:36:08,567 --> 00:36:11,500 Ha ha! I'm getting there, son. 845 00:36:11,500 --> 00:36:13,767 Besides, it's not over yet 846 00:36:13,767 --> 00:36:18,700 because as they were wondering what to do next... 847 00:36:18,700 --> 00:36:20,667 All: Hmm. 848 00:36:20,667 --> 00:36:22,767 - Oh, Bella! - All: Wha? 849 00:36:22,767 --> 00:36:25,900 Eh, I bet they're gone for good this time. 850 00:36:25,900 --> 00:36:28,433 Maybe we should give up. 851 00:36:28,433 --> 00:36:30,000 You could be right. 852 00:36:30,000 --> 00:36:31,500 It is too difficult 853 00:36:31,500 --> 00:36:33,367 to bring this kind of holiday spirit to Sesame Street. 854 00:36:33,367 --> 00:36:36,333 My little body cannot take it anymore. 855 00:36:36,333 --> 00:36:39,934 Well, at least we tried. 856 00:36:39,934 --> 00:36:42,233 Bye. 857 00:36:42,233 --> 00:36:43,600 Good-bye. 858 00:36:43,600 --> 00:36:44,900 Ernie: Bye-bye. 859 00:36:44,900 --> 00:36:48,367 Eh, I knew it was too good to be true, 860 00:36:48,367 --> 00:36:52,767 but, uh, you know, I got to hand it to you-- hey, Elmo. 861 00:36:52,767 --> 00:36:54,033 You listening? 862 00:36:54,033 --> 00:36:55,867 Oh, oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, Smudge. 863 00:36:55,867 --> 00:36:57,900 - Elmo's just wondering. - Hmm? 864 00:36:57,900 --> 00:36:59,900 Why were there two lights on at all? 865 00:36:59,900 --> 00:37:01,467 I don't know. 866 00:37:01,467 --> 00:37:04,433 I thought it was because of the singing and the decorations. 867 00:37:04,433 --> 00:37:06,266 Well, yeah, that's what Elmo thought, too, 868 00:37:06,266 --> 00:37:09,200 but now Elmo's not so sure. 869 00:37:09,200 --> 00:37:10,934 Hmm. 870 00:37:10,934 --> 00:37:15,367 Maybe those things aren't really what's making Holly light up. 871 00:37:15,367 --> 00:37:18,100 What could it be, Smudge? 872 00:37:18,100 --> 00:37:21,300 Uh, I don't know. 873 00:37:24,633 --> 00:37:27,300 Hey. Uh, hey, Elmo. 874 00:37:27,300 --> 00:37:29,767 Uh, you think about it, all right? 875 00:37:29,767 --> 00:37:31,734 Um, I'm gonna be right back. 876 00:37:31,734 --> 00:37:33,233 Yeah. 877 00:37:33,233 --> 00:37:35,667 Okay. 878 00:37:35,667 --> 00:37:37,567 ( sighs ) 879 00:37:39,433 --> 00:37:40,734 ( all laughing ) 880 00:37:40,734 --> 00:37:43,800 Hope everyone is having a yucky Crankymas. 881 00:37:43,800 --> 00:37:45,400 Worst Crankymas ever! 882 00:37:45,400 --> 00:37:48,066 Everybody, raise a glass of sludge. 883 00:37:48,066 --> 00:37:52,867 I just want to say the best thing about Crankymas is-- 884 00:37:52,867 --> 00:37:56,400 is the special grouchy feeling I get inside. 885 00:37:56,400 --> 00:37:57,600 ( both grunt ) 886 00:37:57,600 --> 00:38:01,266 Now we can all say, "scram," or, "have a rotten day," 887 00:38:01,266 --> 00:38:02,934 just one day a year, 888 00:38:02,934 --> 00:38:06,800 but I say why not try to make every day Crankymas? 889 00:38:06,800 --> 00:38:08,166 - Every day! - Oh, yeah! 890 00:38:08,166 --> 00:38:10,400 Because, my fellow grouches, 891 00:38:10,400 --> 00:38:12,100 Crankymas isn't just a day, 892 00:38:12,100 --> 00:38:15,000 cranky is a feeling that comes from deep inside, 893 00:38:15,000 --> 00:38:17,633 so let's be cranky all year round. 894 00:38:17,633 --> 00:38:19,867 Cheers! Yucky Crankymas! 895 00:38:19,867 --> 00:38:23,767 Yucky Crankymas! 896 00:38:23,767 --> 00:38:26,367 - And a horrible New Year! - Oh, ho! 897 00:38:26,367 --> 00:38:27,500 Heh heh heh! 898 00:38:27,500 --> 00:38:29,500 Grouch #2: Oh, many grouchy returns! 899 00:38:29,500 --> 00:38:31,633 ( all laughing ) 900 00:38:31,633 --> 00:38:33,033 Grouch: Can I get the recipe? 901 00:38:33,033 --> 00:38:35,934 Boy, we did all that decorating, 902 00:38:35,934 --> 00:38:38,333 sang all those songs, 903 00:38:38,333 --> 00:38:42,533 and the only real holiday on Sesame Street is Crankymas. 904 00:38:42,533 --> 00:38:44,000 ( sighs ) 905 00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:46,266 Oh, what's the use? 906 00:38:55,467 --> 00:38:57,867 Hey, uh, Elmo. 907 00:38:57,867 --> 00:38:59,000 Yeah? 908 00:38:59,000 --> 00:39:01,100 Well, this is a little hard to say. 909 00:39:01,100 --> 00:39:04,767 Um, well, I don't have a Christmas present, 910 00:39:04,767 --> 00:39:09,200 but, um, this is for you. 911 00:39:09,200 --> 00:39:11,900 You're giving Elmo his ball back? 912 00:39:11,900 --> 00:39:15,667 Well, uh, I shouldn't have taken it in the first place, 913 00:39:15,667 --> 00:39:19,233 and anyway, I figure if I give it back to you, 914 00:39:19,233 --> 00:39:22,700 then, uh, we could play together, you know, you and me. 915 00:39:22,700 --> 00:39:24,700 Wha? 916 00:39:24,700 --> 00:39:27,333 You're a really good friend. 917 00:39:27,333 --> 00:39:29,200 Ha ha ha ha! 918 00:39:29,200 --> 00:39:32,734 Well, uh, anyhoo, I just wanted you to know 919 00:39:32,734 --> 00:39:35,667 what you did today really meant something, 920 00:39:35,667 --> 00:39:39,700 and, uh, Merry Christmas, Elmo. 921 00:39:39,700 --> 00:39:42,567 Wha? Oh, ho ho ho! 922 00:39:42,567 --> 00:39:45,200 Merry Christmas, Smudge. 923 00:39:45,200 --> 00:39:48,800 Uh, yeah. Um, my name's Becky. 924 00:39:48,800 --> 00:39:50,400 Wha? Ha ha ha! 925 00:39:50,400 --> 00:39:54,433 - Well, Merry Christmas, Becky. - Ha! Merry Christmas. 926 00:39:54,433 --> 00:39:56,467 Whoa! Did-- did you see that? 927 00:39:56,467 --> 00:40:00,467 Yeah! Oh, that happened when Elmo gave you his ball. 928 00:40:00,467 --> 00:40:03,734 Oh. Hey. That was very kind of you, by the way. 929 00:40:03,734 --> 00:40:06,800 - That's it! - Uh, what's it? 930 00:40:06,800 --> 00:40:08,567 ♪ It's all about kindness... ♪ 931 00:40:08,567 --> 00:40:10,066 Kindness? 932 00:40:10,066 --> 00:40:11,900 ♪ Doing something nice ♪ 933 00:40:11,900 --> 00:40:12,967 ♪ Kindness ♪ 934 00:40:12,967 --> 00:40:14,567 ♪ Before you even think twice ♪ 935 00:40:14,567 --> 00:40:15,900 ♪ See if someone needs a hand ♪ 936 00:40:15,900 --> 00:40:18,667 ♪ Be nice and help them if you can ♪ 937 00:40:18,667 --> 00:40:20,967 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ 938 00:40:20,967 --> 00:40:23,567 - ♪ There's kindness in you ♪ - Becky: ♪ There's kindness in me ♪ 939 00:40:23,567 --> 00:40:25,266 Elmo: ♪ There's kindness in everyone ♪ 940 00:40:25,266 --> 00:40:27,433 ♪ Just try a little kindness ♪ 941 00:40:27,433 --> 00:40:29,667 ♪ And you'll see it feels good ♪ 942 00:40:29,667 --> 00:40:31,133 - ♪ So pass it on... ♪ - hey. 943 00:40:31,133 --> 00:40:33,233 ♪ And try a little kindness ♪ 944 00:40:33,233 --> 00:40:35,667 ♪ Oh, try a little kindness ♪ 945 00:40:35,667 --> 00:40:37,700 ♪ Oh ♪ 946 00:40:37,700 --> 00:40:39,166 ♪ It's all about kindness ♪ 947 00:40:39,166 --> 00:40:42,166 - ♪ Kindness ♪ - ♪ Yep, Elmo knows that now ♪ 948 00:40:42,166 --> 00:40:43,734 Becky: ♪ Kindness ♪ 949 00:40:43,734 --> 00:40:44,967 ♪ You just got to know how ♪ 950 00:40:44,967 --> 00:40:46,367 ♪ See if someone needs a hand ♪ 951 00:40:46,367 --> 00:40:48,000 ♪ And be nice ♪ 952 00:40:48,000 --> 00:40:49,467 ♪ And help them if you can ♪ 953 00:40:49,467 --> 00:40:52,767 ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ 954 00:40:52,767 --> 00:40:54,100 ♪ There's kindness in you ♪ 955 00:40:54,100 --> 00:40:55,600 ♪ There's kindness in me ♪ 956 00:40:55,600 --> 00:40:57,533 ♪ There's kindness in everyone ♪ 957 00:40:57,533 --> 00:40:59,533 ♪ Just try a little kindness ♪ 958 00:40:59,533 --> 00:41:01,333 Elmo: ♪ And you'll see it feels good ♪ 959 00:41:01,333 --> 00:41:03,567 ♪ So pass it on ♪ 960 00:41:03,567 --> 00:41:04,934 ♪ Try a little kindness ♪ 961 00:41:04,934 --> 00:41:06,200 ♪ Pass it on ♪ 962 00:41:06,200 --> 00:41:07,700 ♪ Try a little kindness ♪ 963 00:41:07,700 --> 00:41:08,767 ♪ Pass it on ♪ 964 00:41:08,767 --> 00:41:10,500 ♪ Try a little kindness ♪ 965 00:41:10,500 --> 00:41:11,500 ♪ Pass it on ♪ 966 00:41:11,500 --> 00:41:13,367 ♪ Try a little kindness ♪ 967 00:41:13,367 --> 00:41:14,467 ♪ Pass it on ♪ 968 00:41:14,467 --> 00:41:16,300 ♪ Try a little kindness! ♪ 969 00:41:16,300 --> 00:41:17,967 ( all laughing ) 970 00:41:22,800 --> 00:41:23,934 Wow! 971 00:41:23,934 --> 00:41:26,967 - ( Two-headed Monster gasps ) - What? 972 00:41:26,967 --> 00:41:29,467 Looks like it belongs here. 973 00:41:29,467 --> 00:41:31,066 - Heh heh. - All: Aww. 974 00:41:31,066 --> 00:41:33,033 Good job, guys! 975 00:41:33,033 --> 00:41:36,533 - Those were really kind things you did. - All: Aww. 976 00:41:36,533 --> 00:41:41,233 And kindness is what the holiday spirit is all about. 977 00:41:41,233 --> 00:41:42,800 Would you look at that? 978 00:41:42,800 --> 00:41:44,200 She's really lit! 979 00:41:44,200 --> 00:41:48,533 Yeah! Hey! Holly has four lights now. 980 00:41:48,533 --> 00:41:50,433 Guys, this is amazing. 981 00:41:50,433 --> 00:41:51,433 Yeah! 982 00:41:51,433 --> 00:41:52,500 ( sleigh bells ringing ) 983 00:41:52,500 --> 00:41:55,066 Look. Up in the sky! 984 00:41:55,066 --> 00:41:56,900 Elmo: That's Santa! 985 00:41:56,900 --> 00:41:58,800 - Grover: Santa? - It is. It is Santa! 986 00:41:58,800 --> 00:42:00,333 - Santa, Santa! - Come on, guys! Come look. 987 00:42:00,333 --> 00:42:01,767 - Oh, yeah. I see him. - Yes! 988 00:42:01,767 --> 00:42:04,500 Look. It's Santa! Look. There he is. 989 00:42:07,000 --> 00:42:08,500 - Aww. - All: Aww. 990 00:42:08,500 --> 00:42:11,800 Santa, he flew right past Sesame Street. 991 00:42:11,800 --> 00:42:14,133 I suppose it is because we could not get 992 00:42:14,133 --> 00:42:16,700 all of Holly's lights to light up. 993 00:42:16,700 --> 00:42:20,066 Uh, hey. 994 00:42:20,066 --> 00:42:23,066 Hey. You guys tried, you know, and look. 995 00:42:23,066 --> 00:42:27,200 Sesame Street's, like, the friendliest street around now. 996 00:42:27,200 --> 00:42:29,533 I mean, who'd have thunk, huh? 997 00:42:29,533 --> 00:42:32,200 - Yeah. - Oh, that's true. 998 00:42:32,200 --> 00:42:34,066 What more could anyone ask for? 999 00:42:34,066 --> 00:42:38,367 Wow! Everybody so kind. 1000 00:42:38,367 --> 00:42:41,433 You know what? Me want to try this kindness thing. 1001 00:42:41,433 --> 00:42:43,767 Uh, here. Have a cookie. 1002 00:42:43,767 --> 00:42:45,300 All: Have a cookie?! 1003 00:42:45,300 --> 00:42:48,867 Cookie Monster, are you sharing your cookies now? 1004 00:42:48,867 --> 00:42:52,300 That right. Merry Christmas, everybody. 1005 00:42:52,300 --> 00:42:53,667 Oh, wow! 1006 00:42:53,667 --> 00:42:54,767 Yeah, here. Take a cookie. 1007 00:42:54,767 --> 00:42:58,166 Take a chocolate chippie. 1008 00:42:58,166 --> 00:42:59,800 Look! 1009 00:42:59,800 --> 00:43:02,633 What? What's happening? 1010 00:43:02,633 --> 00:43:04,100 Oh, look! 1011 00:43:04,100 --> 00:43:06,600 All five of my lights are lit! 1012 00:43:06,600 --> 00:43:09,533 That's five, five festive lights. 1013 00:43:09,533 --> 00:43:11,433 Ah ah ah! 1014 00:43:11,433 --> 00:43:12,734 ( organ playing, thunder ) 1015 00:43:12,734 --> 00:43:14,233 ( all cheering ) 1016 00:43:14,233 --> 00:43:15,900 You did it, Cookie Monster! 1017 00:43:15,900 --> 00:43:18,066 You made all of Holly's lights light up! 1018 00:43:18,066 --> 00:43:20,600 - Yeah! - Oh, wow! 1019 00:43:20,600 --> 00:43:23,834 Me not know what that mean, but that terrific! 1020 00:43:23,834 --> 00:43:25,767 Yeah! Ha ha ha! 1021 00:43:25,767 --> 00:43:30,233 Oh, but it is too late for Santa to come now. He flew by. 1022 00:43:30,233 --> 00:43:32,300 - ( bell ringing ) - Elmo: No, no, no, no, no. 1023 00:43:32,300 --> 00:43:34,300 This can't be! 1024 00:43:34,300 --> 00:43:36,200 Too late for Santa? 1025 00:43:36,200 --> 00:43:38,400 Yeah, it's true, 1026 00:43:38,400 --> 00:43:43,100 but you wanted to know why we leave cookies out for Santa. 1027 00:43:43,100 --> 00:43:47,100 It's to remember Cookie Monster's kind act. 1028 00:43:47,100 --> 00:43:50,834 So, you're saying Santa never came? 1029 00:43:50,834 --> 00:43:53,834 Oh, I didn't exactly say that. 1030 00:43:53,834 --> 00:44:00,133 Well, because at that very moment in Santa's sleigh... 1031 00:44:00,133 --> 00:44:01,367 What's happening? 1032 00:44:02,900 --> 00:44:06,500 Uh, there must be some type of mistake on the grid, sir. 1033 00:44:06,500 --> 00:44:08,567 We really are on a tight schedule, though, 1034 00:44:08,567 --> 00:44:10,533 so if we could just stay straight. 1035 00:44:10,533 --> 00:44:14,333 Well, it looks like a new stop. 1036 00:44:14,333 --> 00:44:17,967 Yeah, right, but it's much too far behind us now. 1037 00:44:17,967 --> 00:44:20,467 We-- we couldn't possibly turn in time-- 1038 00:44:20,467 --> 00:44:22,467 Wind or gale, we can make an exception 1039 00:44:22,467 --> 00:44:25,900 for any street that glows that bright. 1040 00:44:25,900 --> 00:44:29,200 - Yes, sir. - Dancer, Prancer, about turn! 1041 00:44:29,200 --> 00:44:31,800 To Sesame Street! 1042 00:44:31,800 --> 00:44:34,066 - Ho ho ho ho! - Hoo hoo hoo! 1043 00:44:40,667 --> 00:44:42,500 Oh! Oh, hey! Look, look, look! 1044 00:44:42,500 --> 00:44:44,033 It's Santa! 1045 00:44:44,033 --> 00:44:45,333 Oh! He's coming back! 1046 00:44:45,333 --> 00:44:46,967 Hey! 1047 00:44:48,066 --> 00:44:49,700 ( sleigh whooshes ) 1048 00:44:49,700 --> 00:44:51,667 Girl: Oh! Oh! 1049 00:44:51,667 --> 00:44:54,433 - It is him! - Ah ah ah! Yeah. 1050 00:44:54,433 --> 00:44:56,266 ( all cheering ) 1051 00:45:00,166 --> 00:45:02,133 Girl: Hi, Santa! 1052 00:45:02,133 --> 00:45:04,934 - Becky: Santa! - Merry Christmas, everyone. 1053 00:45:04,934 --> 00:45:06,567 - Ho ho ho ho! - Merry Christmas! 1054 00:45:06,567 --> 00:45:09,333 Look, everybody! Santa came here! 1055 00:45:09,333 --> 00:45:12,133 - Uh, you're Santa Claus, right? - That's right. 1056 00:45:12,133 --> 00:45:16,967 The holiday spirit here is so great at Sesame Street. 1057 00:45:16,967 --> 00:45:18,800 I wouldn't miss it for the world. 1058 00:45:18,800 --> 00:45:20,900 All: Aww. 1059 00:45:20,900 --> 00:45:23,033 Well, I'll tell you what, it was all his doing. 1060 00:45:23,033 --> 00:45:26,266 Yeah. Elmo. It was his idea. 1061 00:45:26,266 --> 00:45:27,734 Uh, uh, uh... 1062 00:45:27,734 --> 00:45:30,967 Is that right? Well, it's nice to meet you, Elmo. 1063 00:45:30,967 --> 00:45:32,967 ( gulps ) Ha ha! Ha ha hee! 1064 00:45:32,967 --> 00:45:35,066 Hi, Santa. Ha ha ha! 1065 00:45:35,066 --> 00:45:38,233 Ha ha. Yeah, he's a bit nervous, you know? 1066 00:45:38,233 --> 00:45:40,533 Anyway, it was his idea 1067 00:45:40,533 --> 00:45:43,934 to help bring the holiday spirit to Sesame Street, 1068 00:45:43,934 --> 00:45:47,000 and, well, I guess all of us kind of pitched in, right? 1069 00:45:47,000 --> 00:45:50,400 - Well, you could say that. - Yeah, right. 1070 00:45:50,400 --> 00:45:55,867 It's so wonderful to meet someone who believes so much in the holidays, Elmo. 1071 00:45:55,867 --> 00:45:58,467 Oh, well, thank you, Santa. 1072 00:45:58,467 --> 00:45:59,900 Ha ha ha! 1073 00:45:59,900 --> 00:46:02,567 And then there was this Bella lady 1074 00:46:02,567 --> 00:46:05,233 who taught us about the holiday spirit. 1075 00:46:05,233 --> 00:46:06,567 Bella: Yoo-hoo! 1076 00:46:06,567 --> 00:46:08,600 Hello, Mr. Claus. 1077 00:46:08,600 --> 00:46:10,867 Well, I should have known you would be here. 1078 00:46:10,867 --> 00:46:12,900 Now where's Holly? 1079 00:46:12,900 --> 00:46:15,333 Ooh! Uh, right here! 1080 00:46:15,333 --> 00:46:19,166 I haven't seen you in forever, not since Grumpy Falls. 1081 00:46:19,166 --> 00:46:20,700 It's true. 1082 00:46:20,700 --> 00:46:22,934 We didn't much luck raising holiday spirit, 1083 00:46:22,934 --> 00:46:25,467 not until this little monster came along. 1084 00:46:25,467 --> 00:46:30,367 Well, you all gave the greatest gift of all-- kindness. 1085 00:46:30,367 --> 00:46:32,967 All: Aww. 1086 00:46:32,967 --> 00:46:36,300 And I've got a gift for everyone here, even you, Grover. 1087 00:46:36,300 --> 00:46:38,333 Oh, boy! 1088 00:46:38,333 --> 00:46:39,867 This is for Rosa. 1089 00:46:39,867 --> 00:46:43,166 I must admit we were right to stop here, sir. 1090 00:46:43,166 --> 00:46:45,133 Look at that. That's so nice. 1091 00:46:45,133 --> 00:46:47,767 - Here you go. - Becky: Oh, thanks. 1092 00:46:47,767 --> 00:46:50,000 This is for Grover. 1093 00:46:50,000 --> 00:46:53,567 - Ohh. - ( rattling ) 1094 00:46:53,567 --> 00:46:55,033 Ohh. 1095 00:46:55,033 --> 00:46:56,633 Oh, hey, Bert, can you believe it? 1096 00:46:56,633 --> 00:46:59,233 This Christmas just keeps getting better. It's snowing. 1097 00:46:59,233 --> 00:47:03,166 Snowing? Ernie, that's impossible. It can't be snowing. 1098 00:47:03,166 --> 00:47:05,633 Oh, sure it can, Bert. Right up there. Look. 1099 00:47:08,333 --> 00:47:10,000 Do you see the snow now, Bert? 1100 00:47:10,000 --> 00:47:12,467 - ( sighs ) - Heh heh heh! 1101 00:47:12,467 --> 00:47:15,700 - Wha? - Good-bye, Elmo. 1102 00:47:15,700 --> 00:47:18,367 - Is Bella leaving? - That's right. 1103 00:47:18,367 --> 00:47:20,166 Holly and I are off to the next town 1104 00:47:20,166 --> 00:47:23,200 that needs some holiday spirit, but thank you. 1105 00:47:23,200 --> 00:47:24,934 We couldn't have done it without you. 1106 00:47:24,934 --> 00:47:26,867 That's right. 1107 00:47:26,867 --> 00:47:29,834 Well, Elmo's gonna miss you. 1108 00:47:29,834 --> 00:47:32,567 Aw. We'll miss you, too, Elmo. 1109 00:47:32,567 --> 00:47:33,667 Merry Christmas. 1110 00:47:33,667 --> 00:47:35,200 Merry Christmas. 1111 00:47:35,200 --> 00:47:36,400 Hee hee hee! 1112 00:47:36,400 --> 00:47:40,166 Oh, Santa, uh, me want to thank you 1113 00:47:40,166 --> 00:47:42,033 for coming to Sesame Street. 1114 00:47:42,033 --> 00:47:44,233 Oh. Well, what is this? 1115 00:47:44,233 --> 00:47:45,834 Uh, that a cookie. 1116 00:47:45,834 --> 00:47:47,200 A cookie? 1117 00:47:47,200 --> 00:47:49,867 Yeah, yeah. A very special recipe. 1118 00:47:49,867 --> 00:47:51,800 Oh, well. 1119 00:47:51,800 --> 00:47:53,967 Mmm. Yum. 1120 00:47:53,967 --> 00:47:56,133 This is something I could get used to. 1121 00:47:56,133 --> 00:48:00,900 Yeah, but, uh, Santa, that not quite how you eat it. 1122 00:48:00,900 --> 00:48:03,367 - It's not? - Uh-uh. Observe. 1123 00:48:03,367 --> 00:48:07,433 Ahh, nom nom nom nom nom nom nom! 1124 00:48:07,433 --> 00:48:10,633 - Ho ho! - Nom nom nom nom nom. 1125 00:48:10,633 --> 00:48:12,400 I like the way you do that. 1126 00:48:12,400 --> 00:48:14,734 - Thank you. - I'm writing a song. 1127 00:48:14,734 --> 00:48:15,900 Really? 1128 00:48:15,900 --> 00:48:18,266 "C is for"-- I can't think of the next one. 1129 00:48:18,266 --> 00:48:21,000 "C is for"-- hmm. 1130 00:48:21,000 --> 00:48:23,000 No. "C is for hmm" isn't right. 1131 00:48:23,000 --> 00:48:25,100 - Cucumber. - Cucumber! 1132 00:48:25,100 --> 00:48:26,700 - No. - No. 1133 00:48:26,700 --> 00:48:30,667 "C" is for cookie, but that good enough for me, so me not sure about you. 1134 00:48:30,667 --> 00:48:33,734 - No. It's not good enough for Santa. - Oh, boy. This a toughie. 1135 00:48:33,734 --> 00:48:37,867 Louie: And ever since that Christmas Eve long, long ago, 1136 00:48:37,867 --> 00:48:40,300 we leave cookies out for Santa. 1137 00:48:40,300 --> 00:48:42,100 A little to the right. 1138 00:48:42,100 --> 00:48:43,834 No. A little to the left. 1139 00:48:43,834 --> 00:48:45,500 Wait, wait, wait, wait! 1140 00:48:45,500 --> 00:48:47,100 Both: Perfect! 1141 00:48:47,100 --> 00:48:49,300 Oh! Ha ha ha! 1142 00:48:49,300 --> 00:48:50,934 Louie: And how Sesame Street 1143 00:48:50,934 --> 00:48:54,266 became known as the friendliest street in the world. 1144 00:48:54,266 --> 00:48:57,433 Ah. There goes the neighborhood. 1145 00:48:57,433 --> 00:48:58,533 Eh. 1146 00:49:09,800 --> 00:49:12,200 The end. 1147 00:49:20,467 --> 00:49:22,934 Merry Christmas, Elmo. 1148 00:49:22,934 --> 00:49:24,066 Heh heh. 1149 00:49:27,867 --> 00:49:29,800 ( music playing ) 1150 00:49:51,333 --> 00:49:54,133 Ahh, nom nom nom nom! 1151 00:49:54,133 --> 00:49:56,166 Merry Christmas! 1152 00:49:56,166 --> 00:49:57,934 Ho ho ho ho! 1153 00:50:09,500 --> 00:50:11,300 ( snoring ) 1154 00:50:15,066 --> 00:50:18,367 Elmo: ♪ It's all about kindness ♪ 1155 00:50:18,367 --> 00:50:20,934 ♪ Doing something nice ♪ 1156 00:50:20,934 --> 00:50:22,400 ♪ Before you even think twice ♪ 1157 00:50:22,400 --> 00:50:24,166 ♪ See if someone needs a hand ♪ 1158 00:50:24,166 --> 00:50:27,567 ♪ Be nice and help them if you can ♪ 1159 00:50:27,567 --> 00:50:29,033 ♪ There's kindness in you ♪ 1160 00:50:29,033 --> 00:50:30,700 ♪ Kindness ♪ 1161 00:50:30,700 --> 00:50:32,300 ♪ There's kindness in everyone ♪ 1162 00:50:32,300 --> 00:50:34,500 ♪ Just try a little kindness ♪ 1163 00:50:34,500 --> 00:50:36,433 ♪ And you'll see it feels good ♪ 1164 00:50:36,433 --> 00:50:37,900 ♪ So pass it on ♪ 1165 00:50:37,900 --> 00:50:40,200 ♪ And try a little kindness ♪ 1166 00:50:40,200 --> 00:50:42,600 ♪ Oh, try a little kindness ♪ 1167 00:50:42,600 --> 00:50:44,433 ♪ Yeah ♪ 1168 00:50:44,433 --> 00:50:46,100 ♪ It's all about kindness ♪ 1169 00:50:46,100 --> 00:50:47,767 - Becky: ♪ Kindness... ♪ - Yep! 1170 00:50:47,767 --> 00:50:50,867 - ♪ Elmo knows that now ♪ - Becky: ♪ Kindness ♪ 1171 00:50:50,867 --> 00:50:52,066 Bert: ♪ You just got to know how ♪ 1172 00:50:52,066 --> 00:50:53,266 Ernie: ♪ See if someone needs a hand ♪ 1173 00:50:53,266 --> 00:50:54,433 Two-headed Monster: ♪ And be nice ♪ 1174 00:50:54,433 --> 00:50:55,700 All: ♪ And help them if you can ♪ 1175 00:50:55,700 --> 00:50:56,967 Elmo: ♪ There's kindness in you ♪ 1176 00:50:56,967 --> 00:50:58,266 Becky: ♪ There's kindness in me ♪ 1177 00:50:58,266 --> 00:51:00,200 Elmo: ♪ There's kindness in everyone ♪ 1178 00:51:00,200 --> 00:51:01,967 ♪ just try a little kindness ♪ 1179 00:51:01,967 --> 00:51:04,400 ♪ And you'll see it feels good ♪ 1180 00:51:04,400 --> 00:51:05,800 ♪ So pass it on ♪ 1181 00:51:05,800 --> 00:51:07,734 ♪ Try a little kindness ♪ 1182 00:51:07,734 --> 00:51:08,867 All: ♪ Pass it on ♪ 1183 00:51:08,867 --> 00:51:10,467 ♪ Try a little kindness ♪ 1184 00:51:10,467 --> 00:51:11,667 ♪ Pass it on ♪ 1185 00:51:11,667 --> 00:51:13,400 ♪ Try a little kindness ♪ 1186 00:51:13,400 --> 00:51:14,600 ♪ Pass it on ♪ 1187 00:51:14,600 --> 00:51:16,500 ♪ Try a little kindness. ♪