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Episode 1098 Air Date: March 18, 1970
In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday and Queen Sara inform Digger Digorum that they are expecting a baby -- the first baby in the land of Make-Believe. Meanwhile, Handyman Negri visits the Museum-Go-Round where he sings A Handy Lady and a Handy Man with Lady Elaine Fairchilde before congratulating her on winning the fast-throw competition at the boomerang contest. Elsie Jean Platypus excitedly shares news that she has laid an egg which will hatch in ten days -- before the arrival of the royal baby! Back at the hous, Mister Rogers shares the book delivered by Mr. McFeely -- a book about animals and their eggs. NotesQueen Sara sublty refers to Digger Digorum as King Friday's teacher insinuating that they have known each other for quite some time. Dr. Kenneth Parks was the Senior Curator of Birds at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Institute. Appearing In This Episode
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Episode CreditsProduced by WQED, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in association with Small World Enterprises, Inc. for N.E.T. Producer-Writer: Fred Rogers Production funds for this television visit were provided by a grant from the Sears Roebuck Foundation and a children's program fund established by N.E.T. affiliated stations. © 1970 National Educational Television and Radio Center |
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