02x04 - Sounds All Around
Posted: 03/31/24 18:52
♪♪ Hello!
♪ Come on along, get up
And let's shout hooray now ♪
♪♪ Hooray! Here we go!
♪♪ Ha ha!
♪♪ ♪ We're gonna have
A wubbulous kind of day now ♪
♪♪ Come on, sarah.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ ♪ Just grab a hat
And spin around
You'll be feet
Off the ground ♪
♪♪ Great!
♪♪ ♪ Come on along,
We're waiting for you ♪
♪♪ Come on!
♪♪ ♪ This is the song
To welcome you to
"The wubbulous world
Of dr. Seuss" ♪
♪♪ Hello. Can you hear me?
Hello. How about now?
Can you hear me now?
How about now?
Still hear me?
Of course you can.
Hello to you. Oh! I'm so glad
That you're here. Oh! I like it
A lot. It's just not as much fun
To be here when you're not.
To be here when you're not. And now that you're here,
And now that you're here,
We can play a game with this.
But first, I will get us some
Help with this game. Little
Cats, I need you to help me
Play. Come out, little cats "c"
And "z", and of course little
Cat "a".
♪♪ Little cat "a" ready to play.
♪♪ Little cat "c". Can't play
Without me.
♪♪ Za za zee, zabba zabba "z".
♪♪ You're all here. Excellent.
Come, take a look.
All: oh, wow. Cool! Let's go.
♪♪ Me first, me first.
♪♪ Ooh, it is very impressive,
Cat.
♪♪ Mm. It's a loud-a-lator.
♪♪ A loud-a-lator?
♪♪ All I have to do is point
The loud-a-lator at a sound,
And it'll make that sound
A billion mega-marillion times
Louder. Listen to this.
♪♪ Let's go.
[All mumbling]
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[Smacking sound]
♪♪ Oh, listen to that.
♪♪ It's the sound of a huge
Animal eating an entire tree.
All: ha ha ha!
♪♪ Oh! It's two giants having
A battle with two big noodles.
All: ha ha ha!
♪♪ Zib-zib, zway!
All: ha ha ha!
♪♪ It's--it's--i don't know
What it is. Let's see.
♪♪ Oh.
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♪♪ It's just a little mouse
Nibbling on a piece of cheese.
♪♪ You mean I'm making
All that sound?
♪♪ That's right.
♪♪ [Gasps] I kinda like
Being loud. Hee hee hee.
[Continues smacking]
♪♪ Ha ha ha! I think that's
A very silly sound, cat.
♪♪ Me, too. But then again,
I've always liked silly sounds.
[Music begins]
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♪♪ ♪ Blippity, blappity,
Bloppity-blee
Flippity, flappity,
Floppity flee.
That makes perfect sense to me,
I love those silly sounds.
♪♪ Zweezle, zwazzle,
Zweezle zwum.
♪♪ Thrumpty dee
And thrumpty dum.
♪♪ I know where you're coming
From, I love those silly sounds.
All: ooh...
♪♪ If you listen,
You will hear--
All: ooh...
♪♪ Silly sounds
From far and near.
All: ooh...
♪♪ Like a tickle in your ear,
Squeedy-weedy-woddy-woddy-wee!
♪♪ No, squoddy-woddy
Woody-wooody-whoa!
♪♪ Oh!
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Blippity, blappity, bloppity,
Blam, it's more fun than
Green eggs and ham!
Come on, cats, let's jump
For jam, making silly sounds.
All: oww!
♪♪ [Playing saxophone]
♪♪ Wee-ha!
♪♪ Wah-hee-hoo-ha!
♪♪ Bl-bl-bl-bl bork!
♪♪ Ay-yi yi yi yi!
[]
All: blippty, blappity,
Bloppity, blay.
Yodle-oo and yodle-ay!
♪♪ Only one thing left to say,
I love those silly sounds.
All: love those
Silly
Sounds!
♪♪ Love those silly sounds.
Yeah! ♪
[]
[Hiccupping]
♪♪ What sound is that, cat?
♪♪ I don't know.
Let's investigate.
[Hiccupping continues]
♪♪ Hey, yeah.
♪♪ This is like no sound
That I've ever heard.
♪♪ Me either.
♪♪ Could this be the sound
Of a hiccupping bird?
♪♪ [Hiccup]
♪♪ Whoa!
♪♪ It is. It is the sound
Of a hiccupping bird.
All: yay!
♪♪ Ha ha ha ha!
♪♪ Oh, I'm so glad all you cats
Are so happy about my
Hic-hic!-Cups.
Now, would you mind leaving
This poor hiccupping bird
In--hic! Peace?
♪♪ Nonsense, bird.
We will help you. Curing your
Hiccups is the least we can do.
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ I'm perfectly capable
Of curing my own hiccups,
Thank you very mu-hic!-Uch.
♪♪ You are?
♪♪ Of course I am.
Hic! Ow. Hic! Ah-hah. Hic! Ow.
Hic! Ah. Hic! Ah-ha ha. Hic!
Aah!
[]
Ok. Maybe I need a little help.
Hic!
♪♪ Aww.
I've heard that laughter
Can cure hiccups.
♪♪ Laughter?
♪♪ Mm-hmm.
♪♪ What would make me--hic! Ow.
Laugh?
♪♪ Hmm. I'm sure that we could
Think of something.
[All muttering]
♪♪ Hic! Ow.
[Muttering continues]
♪♪ Hic! Ah.
♪♪ Ok, ok, ok.
♪♪ Ok, go, go, go, go, go!
♪♪ Hey, uh, terrence?
♪♪ Hic! Ow. Uh-huh?
♪♪ What does a cow read
Every morning?
♪♪ I don't know, little cat "a".
What does a cow read every
Morning? Hic! Oh.
♪♪ A moospaper.
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♪♪ Ha ha ha ha!
A moo-spaper. Ha ha ha!
Oh, that's good. Oh, my.
Ha ha ha!
Ah. I like that.
Hic! Ah.
All: aww.
♪♪ Well, it didn't work.
I know. Let's try scaring him.
♪♪ Hic! Scaring me?
♪♪ Scare the bird.
That'll cure the hiccups.
♪♪ Aw, you can't scare someone
When they know they're going
To be scared. Well,
They have to be--they have
To be surprised.
That's the whole poi--
♪♪ Boo!
♪♪ Aah! Aah! Ooh! Aah! Ooh! Aah!
♪♪ Aah! Aah! Ooh! Aah! Ooh! Aah! [Gasping slowing down]
[Gasping slowing down]
Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Aww.
Oh, now what should we try?
♪♪ Zib-zab, zib-zab?
♪♪ No, we already tried that.
[]
What's this?
♪♪ Maybe it's a cure for my--
Hic! Hiccups.
♪♪ This is news
From the wubbulous world.
♪♪ Is it a cure?
♪♪ No. It's the beginning
Of a story. Listen.
"Sarah hall-small has a new
Way to play."
A new way to play.
I think this sounds like
Something we should look into,
Don't you?
♪♪ Well. Perhaps a story
Will cure my--hic! Hiccups, cat.
♪♪ That's the spirit, bird.
To the wubbuloscope.
♪♪ Yay.
[]
♪♪ Let's crank up
The wubbuloscope...
[Cranking]
♪♪ And take a look at the map.
[]
♪♪ Hic! Wow.
[]
Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Sarah hall-small lives
In seussville, which is right
Here.
♪♪ Hic! Where?
♪♪ Let's have a look
Through the wubbuloscope.
♪♪ Hic!
[]
[Toy truck honking]
[]
[Ship creaking]
[]
[Boing]
♪♪ Why, there's sarah
Hall-small. And she's doing
Some banging. As well as some
Clapping and clomping
And clanging.
[Banging continues]
♪♪ Oh, sarah.
That sounds simply wonderful.
♪♪ Thanks, mom. Digga-digga--
♪♪ Oh, my daughter,
A musician.
♪♪ Digga-digga-digga-digga-doo.
♪♪ You know, I think you can
Play in the seussville band.
♪♪ I can play in the band?
♪♪ They're starting practice
Today. In a few minutes,
As a matter of fact.
♪♪ Can I go, mom?
♪♪ Of course you can.
♪♪ I'm gonna play in the band.
Ha!
[]
♪♪ There goes sarah.
Now she's on her way
Straight to the place
Where the band likes to play.
Look at her run. She'll be there
Any minute. She's heard that
Band and she wants to be in it.
♪♪ I'm gonna be in the band.
[]
[Playing instruments]
♪♪ I want to play in the band.
[Muttering]
♪♪ Well, hello-ho-ho,
Little girl.
♪♪ Hello.
♪♪ Am I to gather
From your exuberant outburst
That you wish to join
The seussville citizen's band
And ma-ha-harching society?
♪♪ Yes.
♪♪ Excellent.
Welcome to ze band.
♪♪ Yay! I'm gonna play
In the band. Yay, yay, yay, ya--
[]
♪♪ Now, little girl.
What instrument would you like
To pla-ha-ha-ha-hay?
♪♪ Instrument?
♪♪ Mm.
♪♪ I hadn't thought about that.
I'm not sure. What instrument
Do you think I should play?
♪♪ [Blowing low note]
You're a smart girl,
So it goes without saying
That a who-saphone
Is what you should be playing.
♪♪ Oh. Let me try that.
[Blows note]
Nah. Too whiny.
♪♪ Hmm?
♪♪ I'm sure the girl would
Prefer the tone of the bodacious
Baritone treble thrombone.
♪♪ Oh. [Blows note]
Yecch. Ew. No.
♪♪ Ha ha. Like, the girl's
Got it right. She really wants
To play a tiny purple cone
On a tiny purple tray.
♪♪ Yeah. [Strikes cone]
Ha ha! That sounds like
A sick duck.
♪♪ Hey. How dare you insult
My tiny purple cone.
♪♪ Well, they're all very nice,
Really. It's just that, well,
None of these are exactly
Right for me.
♪♪ I don't get these kids today.
[All muttering]
[]
♪♪ But, if you don't play
An instrument, you can't play
In the band.
♪♪ I can't?
♪♪ No. And that's final.
Now, I'm sorry, little girl,
But I must say good-bye.
You've taken up far too much
Of our rehearsal time already.
[]
♪♪ [Gasps] wait. What's that?
[]
♪♪ That's the big bass
Thumper-bumper. Ha ha ha ha!
You couldn't possibly play that
At your age. Ha ha ha!
♪♪ Hmm.
[Strikes drum]
Nice.
♪♪ No, no, no, no, no, no, no.
Now, please come away
From the big bass
Thumper-bumper.
You don't want to get hurt,
And it's much too hard
For you to play.
Oh-ho ho ho.
♪♪ [Grunting] dit-dit-dit-dit,
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa,
Heads up!
All: whoa!
♪♪ Ooh.
♪♪ Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa!
[]
Aah!
All: whoa!
♪♪ Oh! Aah!
Aah!
All: whoa!
[Boom]
♪♪ This is it!
[Boom]
♪♪ She's not bad.
[Boom]
♪♪ She found a nice beat.
[Boom]
♪♪ It makes me want
To move my feet.
[Boom]
♪♪ Makes me want to play along.
[Striking drum]
[Playing piano]
[]
♪♪ ♪ I found it
At last,
The sound
That sounds just right to me.
And now I'm gonna have a blast
With the big bass
Thumper-bumper.
All: big bass thumper-bumper.
[]
♪♪ I can play it
Real high,
[]
And I can play it real low.
[]
I'll play it fast
And play...it...slow.
[]
Ha ha! Big bass thumper-bumper.
All: big bass thumper-bumper.
[]
♪♪ Some like to blow
On a who-saphone.
Or jam on a treble thrombone.
[]
Some like the tone
Of a purple cone.
But I found a sound of my own. ♪
Hear me pound.
Gimme room. Ha!
♪ It's awesome.
It's grand.
The greatest sound
In all the land.
[]
And now I'm welcome in the band
With my big bass
Thumper-bumper.
All: big bass thumper-bumper. ♪
All: big bass thumper-bumper. ♪ [Music ends]
[Music ends]
♪♪ Well, she looked
And she looked and she looked
All around until she was sure
She had found the right sound.
♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ Around, found, sound.
♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ I like the sound of those
Words. Maybe it's because they
All rhyme, and I like to rhyme.
Well, almost all the time.
♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ That's why I have
A rhyming machine. Come on,
Let's play with some rhymes.
♪♪ Uh, cat, cat? Well, what
About curing my hiccups?
♪♪ Oh, bird, come and play.
Perhaps we can rhyme your
Hiccups away.
[]
Ok. What's the first thing
We should put into the rhyming
Machine?
♪♪ A box.
♪♪ Good idea. A box.
[]
♪♪ Let's go.
♪♪ What rhymes with box?
[]
♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ Rocks.
♪♪ Rocks?
[Knocking]
♪♪ Knocks.
[]
♪♪ Aah!
♪♪ And a fox. Hello, fox.
♪♪ Hey, what's going on here?
♪♪ We're playing
With the rhyming machine,
And you rhyme with box.
♪♪ Of course. Fox, box.
It's a natural.
♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ Thank you.
♪♪ Can the rhyming machine
Rhyme everything?
♪♪ Of course it can.
♪♪ How about a rhyme for this?
♪♪ A spatula. Great idea.
♪♪ A spatula? I'm-i'm-i'm
Not sure.
♪♪ But you said it could rhyme
Everything.
♪♪ Let's try it.
[]
I don't know anything
That rhymes with spatula.
[]
♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ It did it.
The machine did it.
♪♪ But what is it?
♪♪ Why, it's a web-footed
Batula.
♪♪ Don't tell me.
You needed a rhyme for spatula.
♪♪ How did you know?
♪♪ This always happens to me.
[Humming]
♪♪ Oh, enough of this rhyming.
When are you gonna cure my--
Hic! Hiccups?
♪♪ Ah, thanks for reminding us.
We almost forgot. The bird
Must be cured.
Must be cured. ♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ What's this? More news?
♪♪ Will it help
To cure my hiccups?
♪♪ Eh, just a moment.
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ A story is happening
In the wubbulous world.
From the jungle of nool
Here comes a tale
Of horton and morton,
Both out on the trail.
♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Let's have a look.
♪♪ Oh, but cat--
♪♪ To the wubbuloscope.
[]
Ah, let's see. The jungle
Of nool is right here.
Let's take a trip
On a wubbulous breeze
To find horton and morton
On a walk through the trees.
[]
[Toy truck honking]
[]
[Ship creaking]
[]
[Boing]
[]
♪♪ [Humming]
I like taking walks
Through the jungle, dad.
♪♪ Me, too.
[Animals crying]
♪♪ Oh. Except that--
♪♪ Except what?
♪♪ Well, except that sometimes
You hear strange sounds
That you never heard before.
♪♪ Are you scared, morton?
[]
♪♪ Me, scared? No way, dad.
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
♪♪ Aah!
Well, maybe I am a little bit.
♪♪ Morton, there's no need
To be afraid. That's just
The sound of the web-footed
Batula.
♪♪ Really? Are you sure?
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
♪♪ See?
♪♪ Batula!
♪♪ Hey, cool.
You were right, dad.
♪♪ And that batula sound
Isn't so scary when you know
What it is, right?
♪♪ Right, dad.
Not so bad at all. Oh!
[]
♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Did you hear that?
♪♪ Yeah, I hear it.
♪♪ Do you know what it is?
♪♪ Uh, let me think. Yoo-hoo,
Yoo-hoo. I know, I know.
It's the big purple yoo-hoos.
Both: yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Ha ha. You did it.
♪♪ You know,
This is kind of fun.
Ha ha.
♪♪ Run, run, run. Run, run--
♪♪ You know what that
Sounds like?
♪♪ What?
♪♪ Uh, sounds like
The winkershoots.
♪♪ I think you could be right.
All: run, run, run. Run, run,
Run. Run, run, run.
Run, run, run.
♪♪ Hee hee. Great, morton!
♪♪ Hey!
[Thunder booms]
♪♪ How about that sound?
♪♪ Uh, that's thunder.
♪♪ And that means?
♪♪ A big storm's on its way.
[]
Both: a big storm's on its way?
Let's get out of here.
[Wind blowing]
♪♪ [Grunting]
[Thunder booms]
♪♪ Dad? Dad? Dad!
[]
♪♪ Morton? Morton!
[]
[] [Birds chirping]
[Birds chirping]
♪♪ Ow. Aah. Yecch. Oh.
Uch. Ehh. Ah.
Whoa. What a storm.
I must have been blown around
For miles and miles.
Dad's probably gonna be worried
About me.
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
Batula! Batula!
♪♪ Uh, that sound's coming from?
♪♪ Batula!
♪♪ A batula.
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
♪♪ I knew it. Ha.
I'm not scared at all.
[]
♪♪ Not even a little bit?
♪♪ Nope.
♪♪ What kind of batula am i?
Can't even scare a little
Elephant bird. Oh!
Batula, batula.
[]
♪♪ Now. I wonder which way
I should fly to get back to dad.
This way?
[Grunting]
[]
Ok. I got it.
It's this way.
[]
Uh, uh. It's no use.
I've flown every direction there
Is, and the only place I am
Is lost.
[]
[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ Hey. I know that sound,
And it's not a scary sound
At all. It's just the opposite.
It sounds like--
[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ Dad!
The sound's softer over this
Way, and louder over this way.
So dad must be--
[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ This way.
Dad! Dad!
[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ It's getting louder
And louder. I must be getting
Closer to dad. Dad! Dad!
♪♪ Oof! Morton!
♪♪ Dad!
♪♪ Aww. How'd you find me?
♪♪ It was easy, dad. No one
Sounds like you.
♪♪ That's why I kept calling.
[]
♪♪ So the elephant's call
Through the wet, stormy weather
Brought horton and morton
Right back together.
[]
♪♪ Ooh! Aah! My beak.
Oh, my beak.
♪♪ W-w-what happened?
♪♪ I hiccupped so hard--hic!
I crumpled my beak. Hic! Oh.
♪♪ This calls for action.
It's time to use the pam alert.
♪♪ Huh?
[]
♪♪ Pam-i-am? Cat here.
We need you to come here and--
♪♪ Pam-i-am, fix it I can.
♪♪ Well, thanks for stopping by.
♪♪ Sorry I took so long. Now,
What seems to be the problem?
♪♪ Well, I'm afraid we need
A little beak repair.
♪♪ Hic! Ow. Hic! Oh. Hic!
♪♪ Oh, no. Oh, no. Poor little
Terrence. Let me see that
Crumpled beak. Let's see.
I think I have just the thing
For this, cat.
♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ A beak straightener.
Here we go, ok. Ok.
Beaky in the clampy.
Beaky in the clampy.
Nice and tight, just like--
That's good. Ok. Mm!
Mm! Oh. Can you give me some
Help, here, cat? Please?
♪♪ Mm-hmm.
♪♪ Ok. Thank you. Ready?
Both: mm! Mm! Mm!
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ Unh! [Panting]
We need some more help.
Come in, little cats,
And help us pull.
All: yeah! Got it! Here we come!
♪♪ Ok. Are we all ready here?
All: one!
Two!
Three!
♪♪ Aah!
Aah! Ooh! Aah! Uh--uh.
Oh! Thank you! Hic! Oh.
It's much better. Hic! Oh.
Now, if I could just get rid
Of these hiccups. Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Hmm? You got hiccups, too?
No problem. I fix hiccups, too.
♪♪ You--hic! Do?
♪♪ Sure. Let me just check my
Trusty hiccup repair kit, there.
Ok, let's see what this says.
"Breathe slowly and deeply
Until the hiccups disappear."
[]
♪♪ That's it? Hic! Oh.
♪♪ That's it.
♪♪ Breathe slowly--
[Inhales]
And deeply.
[Exhales]
I think I can do that.
[Breathing continues]
[]
Hey. It worked!
Yay!
♪♪ The bird is cured. Ha ha ha!
♪♪ Hooray!
♪♪ Listen. Listen, listen.
My new favorite sound
Is what we call quiet.
♪♪ Hooray!
♪♪ Shh!
♪♪ Hooray?
♪♪ So let's say good-bye
With a quiet cheer.
[Music begins]
♪♪ [Quietly] ♪ hooray for us.
Hooray I say.
Hooray for all the fun
That we have every day.
And all the new faces,
And all the new places we see
Just you and me.
So come back soon
And when you do,
I'll have some new surprises
In my hat for you.
Just one last thing
And then I'm on my way.
Let's shout hooray ♪
Shh.
♪ Let's shout hooray
[] Both: good-bye.
Both: good-bye.
♪ Come on along, get up
And let's shout hooray now ♪
♪♪ Hooray! Here we go!
♪♪ Ha ha!
♪♪ ♪ We're gonna have
A wubbulous kind of day now ♪
♪♪ Come on, sarah.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ ♪ Just grab a hat
And spin around
You'll be feet
Off the ground ♪
♪♪ Great!
♪♪ ♪ Come on along,
We're waiting for you ♪
♪♪ Come on!
♪♪ ♪ This is the song
To welcome you to
"The wubbulous world
Of dr. Seuss" ♪
♪♪ Hello. Can you hear me?
Hello. How about now?
Can you hear me now?
How about now?
Still hear me?
Of course you can.
Hello to you. Oh! I'm so glad
That you're here. Oh! I like it
A lot. It's just not as much fun
To be here when you're not.
To be here when you're not. And now that you're here,
And now that you're here,
We can play a game with this.
But first, I will get us some
Help with this game. Little
Cats, I need you to help me
Play. Come out, little cats "c"
And "z", and of course little
Cat "a".
♪♪ Little cat "a" ready to play.
♪♪ Little cat "c". Can't play
Without me.
♪♪ Za za zee, zabba zabba "z".
♪♪ You're all here. Excellent.
Come, take a look.
All: oh, wow. Cool! Let's go.
♪♪ Me first, me first.
♪♪ Ooh, it is very impressive,
Cat.
♪♪ Mm. It's a loud-a-lator.
♪♪ A loud-a-lator?
♪♪ All I have to do is point
The loud-a-lator at a sound,
And it'll make that sound
A billion mega-marillion times
Louder. Listen to this.
♪♪ Let's go.
[All mumbling]
[]
[Smacking sound]
♪♪ Oh, listen to that.
♪♪ It's the sound of a huge
Animal eating an entire tree.
All: ha ha ha!
♪♪ Oh! It's two giants having
A battle with two big noodles.
All: ha ha ha!
♪♪ Zib-zib, zway!
All: ha ha ha!
♪♪ It's--it's--i don't know
What it is. Let's see.
♪♪ Oh.
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♪♪ It's just a little mouse
Nibbling on a piece of cheese.
♪♪ You mean I'm making
All that sound?
♪♪ That's right.
♪♪ [Gasps] I kinda like
Being loud. Hee hee hee.
[Continues smacking]
♪♪ Ha ha ha! I think that's
A very silly sound, cat.
♪♪ Me, too. But then again,
I've always liked silly sounds.
[Music begins]
[]
♪♪ ♪ Blippity, blappity,
Bloppity-blee
Flippity, flappity,
Floppity flee.
That makes perfect sense to me,
I love those silly sounds.
♪♪ Zweezle, zwazzle,
Zweezle zwum.
♪♪ Thrumpty dee
And thrumpty dum.
♪♪ I know where you're coming
From, I love those silly sounds.
All: ooh...
♪♪ If you listen,
You will hear--
All: ooh...
♪♪ Silly sounds
From far and near.
All: ooh...
♪♪ Like a tickle in your ear,
Squeedy-weedy-woddy-woddy-wee!
♪♪ No, squoddy-woddy
Woody-wooody-whoa!
♪♪ Oh!
[]
Blippity, blappity, bloppity,
Blam, it's more fun than
Green eggs and ham!
Come on, cats, let's jump
For jam, making silly sounds.
All: oww!
♪♪ [Playing saxophone]
♪♪ Wee-ha!
♪♪ Wah-hee-hoo-ha!
♪♪ Bl-bl-bl-bl bork!
♪♪ Ay-yi yi yi yi!
[]
All: blippty, blappity,
Bloppity, blay.
Yodle-oo and yodle-ay!
♪♪ Only one thing left to say,
I love those silly sounds.
All: love those
Silly
Sounds!
♪♪ Love those silly sounds.
Yeah! ♪
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[Hiccupping]
♪♪ What sound is that, cat?
♪♪ I don't know.
Let's investigate.
[Hiccupping continues]
♪♪ Hey, yeah.
♪♪ This is like no sound
That I've ever heard.
♪♪ Me either.
♪♪ Could this be the sound
Of a hiccupping bird?
♪♪ [Hiccup]
♪♪ Whoa!
♪♪ It is. It is the sound
Of a hiccupping bird.
All: yay!
♪♪ Ha ha ha ha!
♪♪ Oh, I'm so glad all you cats
Are so happy about my
Hic-hic!-Cups.
Now, would you mind leaving
This poor hiccupping bird
In--hic! Peace?
♪♪ Nonsense, bird.
We will help you. Curing your
Hiccups is the least we can do.
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ I'm perfectly capable
Of curing my own hiccups,
Thank you very mu-hic!-Uch.
♪♪ You are?
♪♪ Of course I am.
Hic! Ow. Hic! Ah-hah. Hic! Ow.
Hic! Ah. Hic! Ah-ha ha. Hic!
Aah!
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Ok. Maybe I need a little help.
Hic!
♪♪ Aww.
I've heard that laughter
Can cure hiccups.
♪♪ Laughter?
♪♪ Mm-hmm.
♪♪ What would make me--hic! Ow.
Laugh?
♪♪ Hmm. I'm sure that we could
Think of something.
[All muttering]
♪♪ Hic! Ow.
[Muttering continues]
♪♪ Hic! Ah.
♪♪ Ok, ok, ok.
♪♪ Ok, go, go, go, go, go!
♪♪ Hey, uh, terrence?
♪♪ Hic! Ow. Uh-huh?
♪♪ What does a cow read
Every morning?
♪♪ I don't know, little cat "a".
What does a cow read every
Morning? Hic! Oh.
♪♪ A moospaper.
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♪♪ Ha ha ha ha!
A moo-spaper. Ha ha ha!
Oh, that's good. Oh, my.
Ha ha ha!
Ah. I like that.
Hic! Ah.
All: aww.
♪♪ Well, it didn't work.
I know. Let's try scaring him.
♪♪ Hic! Scaring me?
♪♪ Scare the bird.
That'll cure the hiccups.
♪♪ Aw, you can't scare someone
When they know they're going
To be scared. Well,
They have to be--they have
To be surprised.
That's the whole poi--
♪♪ Boo!
♪♪ Aah! Aah! Ooh! Aah! Ooh! Aah!
♪♪ Aah! Aah! Ooh! Aah! Ooh! Aah! [Gasping slowing down]
[Gasping slowing down]
Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Aww.
Oh, now what should we try?
♪♪ Zib-zab, zib-zab?
♪♪ No, we already tried that.
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What's this?
♪♪ Maybe it's a cure for my--
Hic! Hiccups.
♪♪ This is news
From the wubbulous world.
♪♪ Is it a cure?
♪♪ No. It's the beginning
Of a story. Listen.
"Sarah hall-small has a new
Way to play."
A new way to play.
I think this sounds like
Something we should look into,
Don't you?
♪♪ Well. Perhaps a story
Will cure my--hic! Hiccups, cat.
♪♪ That's the spirit, bird.
To the wubbuloscope.
♪♪ Yay.
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♪♪ Let's crank up
The wubbuloscope...
[Cranking]
♪♪ And take a look at the map.
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♪♪ Hic! Wow.
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Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Sarah hall-small lives
In seussville, which is right
Here.
♪♪ Hic! Where?
♪♪ Let's have a look
Through the wubbuloscope.
♪♪ Hic!
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[Toy truck honking]
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[Ship creaking]
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[Boing]
♪♪ Why, there's sarah
Hall-small. And she's doing
Some banging. As well as some
Clapping and clomping
And clanging.
[Banging continues]
♪♪ Oh, sarah.
That sounds simply wonderful.
♪♪ Thanks, mom. Digga-digga--
♪♪ Oh, my daughter,
A musician.
♪♪ Digga-digga-digga-digga-doo.
♪♪ You know, I think you can
Play in the seussville band.
♪♪ I can play in the band?
♪♪ They're starting practice
Today. In a few minutes,
As a matter of fact.
♪♪ Can I go, mom?
♪♪ Of course you can.
♪♪ I'm gonna play in the band.
Ha!
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♪♪ There goes sarah.
Now she's on her way
Straight to the place
Where the band likes to play.
Look at her run. She'll be there
Any minute. She's heard that
Band and she wants to be in it.
♪♪ I'm gonna be in the band.
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[Playing instruments]
♪♪ I want to play in the band.
[Muttering]
♪♪ Well, hello-ho-ho,
Little girl.
♪♪ Hello.
♪♪ Am I to gather
From your exuberant outburst
That you wish to join
The seussville citizen's band
And ma-ha-harching society?
♪♪ Yes.
♪♪ Excellent.
Welcome to ze band.
♪♪ Yay! I'm gonna play
In the band. Yay, yay, yay, ya--
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♪♪ Now, little girl.
What instrument would you like
To pla-ha-ha-ha-hay?
♪♪ Instrument?
♪♪ Mm.
♪♪ I hadn't thought about that.
I'm not sure. What instrument
Do you think I should play?
♪♪ [Blowing low note]
You're a smart girl,
So it goes without saying
That a who-saphone
Is what you should be playing.
♪♪ Oh. Let me try that.
[Blows note]
Nah. Too whiny.
♪♪ Hmm?
♪♪ I'm sure the girl would
Prefer the tone of the bodacious
Baritone treble thrombone.
♪♪ Oh. [Blows note]
Yecch. Ew. No.
♪♪ Ha ha. Like, the girl's
Got it right. She really wants
To play a tiny purple cone
On a tiny purple tray.
♪♪ Yeah. [Strikes cone]
Ha ha! That sounds like
A sick duck.
♪♪ Hey. How dare you insult
My tiny purple cone.
♪♪ Well, they're all very nice,
Really. It's just that, well,
None of these are exactly
Right for me.
♪♪ I don't get these kids today.
[All muttering]
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♪♪ But, if you don't play
An instrument, you can't play
In the band.
♪♪ I can't?
♪♪ No. And that's final.
Now, I'm sorry, little girl,
But I must say good-bye.
You've taken up far too much
Of our rehearsal time already.
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♪♪ [Gasps] wait. What's that?
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♪♪ That's the big bass
Thumper-bumper. Ha ha ha ha!
You couldn't possibly play that
At your age. Ha ha ha!
♪♪ Hmm.
[Strikes drum]
Nice.
♪♪ No, no, no, no, no, no, no.
Now, please come away
From the big bass
Thumper-bumper.
You don't want to get hurt,
And it's much too hard
For you to play.
Oh-ho ho ho.
♪♪ [Grunting] dit-dit-dit-dit,
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa,
Heads up!
All: whoa!
♪♪ Ooh.
♪♪ Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa!
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Aah!
All: whoa!
♪♪ Oh! Aah!
Aah!
All: whoa!
[Boom]
♪♪ This is it!
[Boom]
♪♪ She's not bad.
[Boom]
♪♪ She found a nice beat.
[Boom]
♪♪ It makes me want
To move my feet.
[Boom]
♪♪ Makes me want to play along.
[Striking drum]
[Playing piano]
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♪♪ ♪ I found it
At last,
The sound
That sounds just right to me.
And now I'm gonna have a blast
With the big bass
Thumper-bumper.
All: big bass thumper-bumper.
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♪♪ I can play it
Real high,
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And I can play it real low.
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I'll play it fast
And play...it...slow.
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Ha ha! Big bass thumper-bumper.
All: big bass thumper-bumper.
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♪♪ Some like to blow
On a who-saphone.
Or jam on a treble thrombone.
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Some like the tone
Of a purple cone.
But I found a sound of my own. ♪
Hear me pound.
Gimme room. Ha!
♪ It's awesome.
It's grand.
The greatest sound
In all the land.
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And now I'm welcome in the band
With my big bass
Thumper-bumper.
All: big bass thumper-bumper. ♪
All: big bass thumper-bumper. ♪ [Music ends]
[Music ends]
♪♪ Well, she looked
And she looked and she looked
All around until she was sure
She had found the right sound.
♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ Around, found, sound.
♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ I like the sound of those
Words. Maybe it's because they
All rhyme, and I like to rhyme.
Well, almost all the time.
♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ That's why I have
A rhyming machine. Come on,
Let's play with some rhymes.
♪♪ Uh, cat, cat? Well, what
About curing my hiccups?
♪♪ Oh, bird, come and play.
Perhaps we can rhyme your
Hiccups away.
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Ok. What's the first thing
We should put into the rhyming
Machine?
♪♪ A box.
♪♪ Good idea. A box.
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♪♪ Let's go.
♪♪ What rhymes with box?
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♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ Rocks.
♪♪ Rocks?
[Knocking]
♪♪ Knocks.
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♪♪ Aah!
♪♪ And a fox. Hello, fox.
♪♪ Hey, what's going on here?
♪♪ We're playing
With the rhyming machine,
And you rhyme with box.
♪♪ Of course. Fox, box.
It's a natural.
♪♪ Hic!
♪♪ Thank you.
♪♪ Can the rhyming machine
Rhyme everything?
♪♪ Of course it can.
♪♪ How about a rhyme for this?
♪♪ A spatula. Great idea.
♪♪ A spatula? I'm-i'm-i'm
Not sure.
♪♪ But you said it could rhyme
Everything.
♪♪ Let's try it.
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I don't know anything
That rhymes with spatula.
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♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ It did it.
The machine did it.
♪♪ But what is it?
♪♪ Why, it's a web-footed
Batula.
♪♪ Don't tell me.
You needed a rhyme for spatula.
♪♪ How did you know?
♪♪ This always happens to me.
[Humming]
♪♪ Oh, enough of this rhyming.
When are you gonna cure my--
Hic! Hiccups?
♪♪ Ah, thanks for reminding us.
We almost forgot. The bird
Must be cured.
Must be cured. ♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ What's this? More news?
♪♪ Will it help
To cure my hiccups?
♪♪ Eh, just a moment.
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ A story is happening
In the wubbulous world.
From the jungle of nool
Here comes a tale
Of horton and morton,
Both out on the trail.
♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Let's have a look.
♪♪ Oh, but cat--
♪♪ To the wubbuloscope.
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Ah, let's see. The jungle
Of nool is right here.
Let's take a trip
On a wubbulous breeze
To find horton and morton
On a walk through the trees.
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[Toy truck honking]
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[Ship creaking]
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[Boing]
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♪♪ [Humming]
I like taking walks
Through the jungle, dad.
♪♪ Me, too.
[Animals crying]
♪♪ Oh. Except that--
♪♪ Except what?
♪♪ Well, except that sometimes
You hear strange sounds
That you never heard before.
♪♪ Are you scared, morton?
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♪♪ Me, scared? No way, dad.
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
♪♪ Aah!
Well, maybe I am a little bit.
♪♪ Morton, there's no need
To be afraid. That's just
The sound of the web-footed
Batula.
♪♪ Really? Are you sure?
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
♪♪ See?
♪♪ Batula!
♪♪ Hey, cool.
You were right, dad.
♪♪ And that batula sound
Isn't so scary when you know
What it is, right?
♪♪ Right, dad.
Not so bad at all. Oh!
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♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Did you hear that?
♪♪ Yeah, I hear it.
♪♪ Do you know what it is?
♪♪ Uh, let me think. Yoo-hoo,
Yoo-hoo. I know, I know.
It's the big purple yoo-hoos.
Both: yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Yoo-hoo.
♪♪ Ha ha. You did it.
♪♪ You know,
This is kind of fun.
Ha ha.
♪♪ Run, run, run. Run, run--
♪♪ You know what that
Sounds like?
♪♪ What?
♪♪ Uh, sounds like
The winkershoots.
♪♪ I think you could be right.
All: run, run, run. Run, run,
Run. Run, run, run.
Run, run, run.
♪♪ Hee hee. Great, morton!
♪♪ Hey!
[Thunder booms]
♪♪ How about that sound?
♪♪ Uh, that's thunder.
♪♪ And that means?
♪♪ A big storm's on its way.
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Both: a big storm's on its way?
Let's get out of here.
[Wind blowing]
♪♪ [Grunting]
[Thunder booms]
♪♪ Dad? Dad? Dad!
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♪♪ Morton? Morton!
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[] [Birds chirping]
[Birds chirping]
♪♪ Ow. Aah. Yecch. Oh.
Uch. Ehh. Ah.
Whoa. What a storm.
I must have been blown around
For miles and miles.
Dad's probably gonna be worried
About me.
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
Batula! Batula!
♪♪ Uh, that sound's coming from?
♪♪ Batula!
♪♪ A batula.
♪♪ Batula! Batula!
♪♪ I knew it. Ha.
I'm not scared at all.
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♪♪ Not even a little bit?
♪♪ Nope.
♪♪ What kind of batula am i?
Can't even scare a little
Elephant bird. Oh!
Batula, batula.
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♪♪ Now. I wonder which way
I should fly to get back to dad.
This way?
[Grunting]
[]
Ok. I got it.
It's this way.
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Uh, uh. It's no use.
I've flown every direction there
Is, and the only place I am
Is lost.
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[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ Hey. I know that sound,
And it's not a scary sound
At all. It's just the opposite.
It sounds like--
[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ Dad!
The sound's softer over this
Way, and louder over this way.
So dad must be--
[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ This way.
Dad! Dad!
[Elephant trumpeting]
♪♪ It's getting louder
And louder. I must be getting
Closer to dad. Dad! Dad!
♪♪ Oof! Morton!
♪♪ Dad!
♪♪ Aww. How'd you find me?
♪♪ It was easy, dad. No one
Sounds like you.
♪♪ That's why I kept calling.
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♪♪ So the elephant's call
Through the wet, stormy weather
Brought horton and morton
Right back together.
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♪♪ Ooh! Aah! My beak.
Oh, my beak.
♪♪ W-w-what happened?
♪♪ I hiccupped so hard--hic!
I crumpled my beak. Hic! Oh.
♪♪ This calls for action.
It's time to use the pam alert.
♪♪ Huh?
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♪♪ Pam-i-am? Cat here.
We need you to come here and--
♪♪ Pam-i-am, fix it I can.
♪♪ Well, thanks for stopping by.
♪♪ Sorry I took so long. Now,
What seems to be the problem?
♪♪ Well, I'm afraid we need
A little beak repair.
♪♪ Hic! Ow. Hic! Oh. Hic!
♪♪ Oh, no. Oh, no. Poor little
Terrence. Let me see that
Crumpled beak. Let's see.
I think I have just the thing
For this, cat.
♪♪ Hic! Oh.
♪♪ A beak straightener.
Here we go, ok. Ok.
Beaky in the clampy.
Beaky in the clampy.
Nice and tight, just like--
That's good. Ok. Mm!
Mm! Oh. Can you give me some
Help, here, cat? Please?
♪♪ Mm-hmm.
♪♪ Ok. Thank you. Ready?
Both: mm! Mm! Mm!
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ Unh! [Panting]
We need some more help.
Come in, little cats,
And help us pull.
All: yeah! Got it! Here we come!
♪♪ Ok. Are we all ready here?
All: one!
Two!
Three!
♪♪ Aah!
Aah! Ooh! Aah! Uh--uh.
Oh! Thank you! Hic! Oh.
It's much better. Hic! Oh.
Now, if I could just get rid
Of these hiccups. Hic! Oh.
♪♪ Hmm? You got hiccups, too?
No problem. I fix hiccups, too.
♪♪ You--hic! Do?
♪♪ Sure. Let me just check my
Trusty hiccup repair kit, there.
Ok, let's see what this says.
"Breathe slowly and deeply
Until the hiccups disappear."
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♪♪ That's it? Hic! Oh.
♪♪ That's it.
♪♪ Breathe slowly--
[Inhales]
And deeply.
[Exhales]
I think I can do that.
[Breathing continues]
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Hey. It worked!
Yay!
♪♪ The bird is cured. Ha ha ha!
♪♪ Hooray!
♪♪ Listen. Listen, listen.
My new favorite sound
Is what we call quiet.
♪♪ Hooray!
♪♪ Shh!
♪♪ Hooray?
♪♪ So let's say good-bye
With a quiet cheer.
[Music begins]
♪♪ [Quietly] ♪ hooray for us.
Hooray I say.
Hooray for all the fun
That we have every day.
And all the new faces,
And all the new places we see
Just you and me.
So come back soon
And when you do,
I'll have some new surprises
In my hat for you.
Just one last thing
And then I'm on my way.
Let's shout hooray ♪
Shh.
♪ Let's shout hooray
[] Both: good-bye.
Both: good-bye.