Grouchy Mother's Day

 Earliest Known Appearance:  EPISODE 4 2 3 7   GROUCHY   MOTHER ’ S   Day  is a national  GROUCH  holiday on which  GROUCHES  do every thing that they  can to make  their  mother s  EXTREMELY   ANGRY . This holiday has been celebrate d i n  SESAME STREET   EPISODE 4 2 3 7 .  OSCAR  ’ s  MOM  & sister  BUNNY  visit SESAME STREET to see  OSCAR  for this holiday. This holiday is a parody  of the regular Mot her ' s D a y, on which peo ple do nice things for the ir mot her s in order to make them feel both special & love d.

Shortly after she  arrive s,  OSCAR  present s  his   MOTHER   his  stinky fish , of which t here are 6.  BUNNY  1 ups with by saying she  has  a dozen  fish ( twice as man y ). She counts each 1 as  she  tosses them each out of  her  bag. The last of which is in her  cosmetics case & then it knocks  OSCAR  over.  OSCAR  & Bunny  argue over who ' s fish are stinkier, while  the  ir   mother  states that they both stink.  OSCAR  ' s next gift i s his   MOTHER  ' s  favorite  perfume, Aude de  Skunk  #9.  BUNNY  once again put s his  gift to shame by giving the same scent, but using a real  skunk  , which i s , as  BUNNY  calls it , t he  GROUCH  gift that " keeps on givin ' ".

Th ey  argue again over who ' s was the smelliest gift, while  the  ir   MOTHER  thinks they both smell , but  BUNNY  insists  she  made  The  ir   MOTHER  angrier , but  OSCAR  says  she  didn ' t.  MRS . GROUCH  says both her   chil  dren  make  her  angry & now  she  ' s ready for more gift s, but  OSCAR  has some thing else in mind - a trip to the dump , as they just got a fresh load of  TRASH  in ! ! He  snidely asks what  BUNNY  planned ;  she  says  she  planned nothin at all, which make s  her   mother  very ,  very  angry. Bunny gloats, while  MRS . GROUCH  insists that although  she   love s  listen in to  her   chil  dren  argue constant l y ,  t h  e  y  g o to the dump , lett in  t h  em  argue on the w ay to the dump.

After seeing too many nice thing s,  BUNNY  &  MRS . GROUCH  are packed up & ready t o leave.  OSCAR  stops & let s th  e m  see  his  final gift. Gord on, Bob & Chris are dressed in rotten attire & have adopted  GROUCHY  attitudes ( or as  GROUCHY  a s they can p r o v i de ). They then sing an a capella song  to  MRS . GROUCH  about  GROUCHY  Mother ' s D ay. She is so mad at the sweetness of  his  gift, say ing  he  ' s ruined  GROUCHY   MOTHER  ’ s D ay , which mean s it was a  GREAT  success ! !

 OSCAR  rubs it i n  BUNNY  ' s face, who tries to say she  ruined it too.  MR S . GROUCH  says th  ey  both ruined  her  day, saying not every Mom is lucky enough t o have 2 such  ROTTEN   k i  d s . The ir  plane arrives &  th  ey  are launch ed up to it through  OSCAR  ' s  TRASH CAN .  OSCAR  wants to thank his  neighbors for helpin  him  but  he  ' s a  GROUCH  &  he  does n ' t thank any one. Chris & Gordon aren ' t sure what happened, b ut Bob goes off think in g t h  e y  still enjoyed t h e  song.

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 *  SESAME STREET  ( 1 9 69  - present )


 *  EPISODE 4 2 3 7  ( 2 0 1 0  )

The gift s t o MR S . GROUCH  from  OSCAR
1. A stinky fish bouquet with extra stink ( 6  fish )

2. Aude de Skunk  #9| 9 ,  her  favorite perfume

3| 3 . A trip to the  dump 

4. A  GROUCHY  a capella  /  barbershop   song

The gift s t o MR S . GROUCH  from  BUNNY
1. 1 2 stinky fish

2. Skunk perfume w / a real  skunk  applicator

3| 3 . A raspberry in the face