Gordon settles in beside Oscar's trash can with food and supplies to finally meet Mr. Snuffleupagus as promised to Big Bird. Oscar and Grundgetta prank Gordon with a trash-can Snuffleupagus disguise, and Susan reminds him of their dinner date that he's reluctant to leave. When Big Bird excitedly claims Snuffy actually did appear nearby, Gordon realizes his long vigil may have nearly succeeded. Sponsors: B, C, 6