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if you're into fun and you love to play
if you like funny jokes they put you
away if you like to dance to a slamming
sound and you're like having lots of
friends right Nikki one of those feet
slips by the world it's a disco little
buddy you're about to see you make a
muscle squeeze really squeeze with all
your might know the other arm
let me see just how strong you've grown
to be make two muscles left and right
come on pump it up hey
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and especially you once upon a time
because of a terrible flood a family
lost their house I mean they just saw
that house float away and all they were
able to save with two blankets well this
family consisted of a mother a father a
sister and a brother and the mother and
father got together and said we are
going to look for a house and the sister
and brother said okay and we'll go look
for a house too and they did and they
said we'll meet at the end of the day at
the flagpole in the middle of town well
at the end of the day the mother and the
father went to the flagpole and the
sister and the brother went to the
flagpole they hadn't found a house
nothing but it was dark so they went to
sleep they spread their blankets and the
mother and father spread their blankets
and then everybody rolled over and went
to sleep it was really cold so they
wrapped the blankets well around them
wrapped themselves good and tight now
they were so surprised because in the
morning when they woke up do you know
what they found they found that there
was a house at the flagpole it had been
too dark the night before for them to
see the house but there it was just
waiting for them and they moved in and
they lived happily ever but you know the
rest of the story and if you would like
to know how to fold this origami house
and so many other nice paper folding
items origami is Japanese paper folding
and if you want to know how to do it go
to your local library there's so many
books on origami just waiting for you
they're sitting there and they're saying
where is he where is she and your mom
and dad can help you too paper fold just
the way I did it's fun
now
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let everyone clap hands with me
it's easy easy envy everyone join in the
game
so in there it's always the same let
everyone shake it with me it's easy as
easy in
let everyone join in the game you find
that it's
let's all be robots like me
it's easy as easy
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there was an old man from Peru who
dreamed he was eating his shoe he awoke
one night in a terrible fright and sound
it was perfectly true oh boy
Charlie OS has just come up with a
really good game it's called go to
gathers and you can play it alone or you
can play with friends it's good charlie
thank you thank you you're welcome
you're welcome that's one that's why I
know that that's a go together huh yeah
I can't believe that you guys never
played this game I never did how do you
play well I say a word that um I like
and then you say a word that goes with
the word that I like most of the time
like like like peanut butter and jelly
bread and butter yeah good oh that
sounds like so much fun let's play all
right I'll go first no y'all go first
salt and pepper
good lamb chop up lamb chop up high I
was just resting
no no what goes with up kick no down hit
down no lock down let's try another word
huh what goes what goes about nothing
nothing goes about nothing everything
goes with something right sorry yeah
you're right so what goes without I
don't understand I don't understand
sherry
oh you'll understand just listen let's
jump in and out here and there to and
fro look and down now do you get it
yes and now you got it sorry what I
don't get
okay sir all right we'll try another one
you listen you'll get together right
wrong no no no I mean it's good that you
got it thank you you're welcome thank
you you're welcome they go together
sorry Louis
lamb chop lamb chop Charlie Hoss what
are you doing lamb chop jelly hustlin
chopped anchovy eyes Hey go together no
Charlie loss goes alone see you later
bye did I get it was I good at playing
now and then
Wow I said hello I said hello hey what's
bugging you
nothing something's bugging you no call
right go away hey what's you I
want to know I don't I'm gonna discuss
it well what is it you don't want to
discuss my allowance I see it's not
enough oh oh oh come on you're such a
good partner I love doing shows with you
you are worth every cent I give you
thanks alright how much do you get now
for an allowance a week I see and what
do you do with your allowance now it's a
penny or a sherry so where do you spend
it Oh sometimes I save it up for 12
weeks and I blow it all on a pack of gum
pack a g*n well you know I think you're
right alright you deserve more than a
penny a week oh all right sure how much
do you want $100 a week yeah that's too
much don't match yeah yeah yeah
how much you're gonna pay me how about
10 cents a week talk to my agent
what talk to my agent read my lips
agent who is your agent Kallus since
when is Charlie what's your agent since
I want my money Oh wonderful wonderful
you know 100 dollars a week is just too
much how penury
is too little I see I see your failure
hey you could have good eyes to see my
allowance lunch oh there are only two
ways to look at my allowance
heads or tails and I am tired of both
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okay now look when I'm negotiate with
Shari I will let you do when you grow
she ate negotiate what is that negotiate
is I say how much you want hmm
and she'll say how much she'll give you
mm-hmm
yeah okay now we're asking for $100
uh-huh let's list your expenses a happy
grandchildren
what is the suspensive no expenses is
what you spend a penny Lee that's what I
can't y'all know that's what you get but
what do you need to buy bubble gum okay
one dollar for bubble gum yeah what else
a new dress for my diary okay three
dollars for adulteress next I know
she'll never buy it
how about two sold okay one dollar for
fudgie's let's see that's one dollar
plus three dollars is four dollars plus
one dollar is five dollars okay we need
another 95 dollars in expenses you know
things you have to buy in order to
convince Shari that you need $100 now
what shall I put down click down miss :
Deus what what's miscellaneous that's
dashing that yeah that's what Cherie
puts down when she can't figure out
where she spent the money in her
checkbook
Miska lanius it is $95 miscellaneous
it's picture done it's picture time as
though I've never met you I know some
things you can't do like
I'll teach you how to do what I propose
here goes it's a betcha you say to your
friend I bet you can't lift this Cup
with this balloon and then your friend
don't put the balloon under the carpet
ride well your friend won't be able to
do it and here's how you can lift the
cup with the balloon you lower the
balloon into the cup and you go and then
you just lift up the cup with the
balloon and to make it drop you just let
go that's how you do it
you can do it I bet you
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oh don't worry darlin you really think
that I am gonna get more allowance
listen Charlie Oz was my agent and he
talked to sheriff for me and he got me
twice what I was given are you getting
nothing oh how much is two times nothing
let's see I know how to work this fancy
calculator here to x naught and where's
that nothin button
nothing is oh oh yeah that's right it's
zero okay two times zero equals zero
oh it's nothing I'm still getting
nothing well at least you're not making
a penny less than you made before oh
that's right
hey Dad Chelios is some sweet talk today
like with your hair who could
ten dollars a week that's it that's what
I want the lamb chop that is ridiculous
I am NOT gonna give little lamb chop
that much money sherry
ten dollars is as low as I'll go yeah
well I'm prepared to go a lot lower how
are you gonna go five cents a week how
low can you
yeah try me lamb chop is just a little
girl she's getting bigger I pay for
everything you're taking advantage come
on sherry sherry sherry sherry what what
what what you expect me to go back to my
client your client glanced out yeah you
expect me to go back to her live and
offer us ten cents early
no five cents a week the longer day
negotiate done more money y'all gonna
get well and chop we made our deal
charley horse is a very good negotiator
he got you a big raise from one cent a
week
you mean I'm rich lamb chop as of this
day you're gonna be receiving the grand
sum you seven cents a leak you're
welcome do you think you can handle
seven cents a week wisely ah what ah cuz
I can't good sorry but I just have one
question what is it is seven cents more
than $100 absolutely Charlie Oh
give me a knock-knock joke don't knock
knock-knock joke they're always dumb
tell me how come
of estoppel be an old slowpoke
give me your knock-knock joke please
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knock knock who's there
Afghanistan Afghanistan yo Afghanistan
here all day if you don't let me close
the door chief knock knock who's there
IRA IRA who I return with another
knock-knock joke knock knock who's there
BC BC who be seeing you I love
oh don't do that yes you did you went
sniffing you should be blowing your nose
instead oh come on what is this movie
about yes please so good hey you know I
think you're more interested in watching
this movie than you are in getting well
yes I am oh well you're gonna stay home
from school in order to watch television
take a little rest now and get rid of
your cold
I'm not your head lie down now just rest
good night darling good night not really
I had a nightmare
well obviously what was your nightmare
about well there were these done
enormous copy of all she's c*ck roaches
again huh yes you me and you know it
shiny spacesuit and you asked me I
didn't scream I know I didn't hear you
what I don't sound your noises in my
nightmares
really now you mean your dreams are like
silent movies yeah but I got color
what how did we get into the cave iron
let's just let's fill that part we'll go
back to sleep I don't honey my dream is
gonna come yeah he's still afraid of the
dark
what do you mean still oh well when you
were a baby
you were so afraid of the dark Oh tell
me what I was like when I liked
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peekaboo baby
alright now my darling baby it's time
for beddy-bye and lights out hey isn't
baby tired yet doesn't baby want to be
with teddy yeah
so time for beddy-bye and lights out
yeah what is the matter with lights out
da dark what's the matter with the dark
no no no the dark isn't bad the dark is
good scary oh now come on remember I
cover your eyes okay I cover your eyes
that's all the dark is it's like
peekaboo now you put your head down and
if you get scared baby you tell me no no
no no or it I'll turn the light on there
you go now I'm gonna stay right here
okay you know the dark can't hurt you
yes sure yes I'm sure put your head down
all right I'll stay right here and I'll
be beside you okay here you go
how's baby Charlie your sherry is here I
can't
sherry is baby okay doctor to talk to
tell I think baby is okay that's good
and now is baby gonna be alright in the
dark
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well now that you're so big
yeah I'm gonna give you a flashlight
look at it yeah it's a really nice thing
they say it's a really nice flashlight
that you keep it under your pillow and
this flashlight will mean that you are
in charge of the dark
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I want to play a game no I want to sing
a song no I want to do a song game yes
yes it's called john brown's baby
and there's john brown's baby do you
have a baby like mine rock your baby
unfortunately this baby has a cold a
pods chest so if you have a cold upon
your chest and you rub it with
camphorated oil it smells awful and
everybody goes yuck those are the words
those are the moves
now you can sing and play with me
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john brown's baby had a cold upon his
chest john brown's baby had a cold upon
his chest
john brown's be he had a cold upon his
chest
and they rubbed it with tempera did oil
that's part of the game the next part is
you leave out the word baby and you say
john brown's had a cold upon his chest
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yeah now you leave out the word hole and
you call
so it's John brows Adam upon his chest
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[Applause]
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now this time you leave out the word
chest then you say John Brown had an up
on his here we go
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-
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let's put the words back
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his chest
baby hands just
it's just
we can sir
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come on come on up right well you said
that you were going to do a poem yes you
did I heard no I said that I could spell
you can spell poor I love you on hit me
I didn't mean to hit you that spell poem
Oh No
yes sound it out PLM no no no no there's
a silent e in it I can't hear it
well that's because it's silent that you
can hear it a little bit when I say it
poem poem oh good now do your poem
because I don't I'll indeed like my name
has a silent letter what letter B oh
that's right you know I forgot yeah it
sounds stupid
my name is Lam L AM the Lamba isn't that
stupid no that's fun do you mean it's
fun silent letters are like a game
they're just like a game you know the
rules of a game you can play you know
the silent letter you can spell yeah
okay I'm gonna do my poem
good what is it it did you write it
uh-huh did you read it
no it's a well-known poem that everybody
knows that's why it's well-known yes and
I changed it oh say it okay is that it
no I just have to get the frog out of my
it was incarnate no of course not
go ahead say your poem
well boy blue come blow your nose go on
go on make up your mind go on this is
the song that does it and yes it goes on
and on my friend some people started
singing it not knowing what it was and
they'll continue singing it is for real
just because
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okay
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this is the song that no stop stop
Charlie stop I want you to go away in
the doorway I don't like door funding
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by viewers like you
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01x26 - Lamb Chop's Allowance
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Lamb Chop is an anthropomorphic sheep puppet who lives with her guardian Shari Lewis and her two siblings, Charlie Horse (an anthropomorphic horse puppet) and Hush Puppy (an anthropomorphic dog puppet).
Lamb Chop is an anthropomorphic sheep puppet who lives with her guardian Shari Lewis and her two siblings, Charlie Horse (an anthropomorphic horse puppet) and Hush Puppy (an anthropomorphic dog puppet).