♪♪ ♪ Skiddly ahh bop bow
Get upple on a wubble
Buzz into a bubble
Wubble on the double
And take your face
To a wubbulous place
Scuttle on a shuttle
Waddle in a puddle ♪
♪♪ Ow!
♪♪ ♪ Through the middle
Of a muddle
And dance your feet down
To wubbulous street
Flip, float, flop, and drop
Bottoms up down to the top
Insides, outsides
Here and on
When you get to the end
When you get to the end you go on and on ♪
You go on and on ♪
♪♪ Ooh!
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Ha ha ha ha ha!
♪♪ Ew!
♪♪ ♪ Scuttle on a shuttle
Waddle in a puddle
Through the middle
Of a muddle
And dance your feet down
To wubbulous street ♪
♪♪ Hello.
♪♪ ♪ Get upple on a wubble
Buzz into a bubble ♪
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Tighten up, get loose.
♪♪ ♪ In the wubbulous world
In the wubbulous world
Of dr. Seuss ♪
♪♪ Yeah.
[Cat in the hat humming]
♪♪ Ah! Hello, come on in.
You're timing's just right to
Witness a jubulous wubbulous
Sight.
For this is the topper tree.
Now, what could top that?
Behold every headpiece.
Observe every hat.
Now, here's one for a baby, and
Pappy, and maw.
Here's a hat with a badge for
Upholding the law.
Mm-hmm.
Ah, here's a cap for a dunce,
One for a smarty.
Hey, look at this little number.
[Drums b*ating]
[Horns blowing]
That knows how to have a good
Time.
Yes, hat-picking's easy when
You've got this tree, but it
Helps to know who you are or
You'll be, hmm?
Ah, this is susan bocks dutter
Docks berklummer snue, but her
Friends just call her sue snue.
♪♪ Hello.
♪♪ Hello. Now, listen.
I'm the straight man in this
Scene. Excuse me.
Ahem.
♪♪ Tomorrow, I turn / years
Old.
♪♪ Congratulations, sue snue.
That's a very important
Birthday.
♪♪ Thanks.
But because it's my birthday, I
Have to announce what I'll do
For the rest of my whole life.
♪♪ Yeah, but you're just a kid.
How does anybody expect you to
Do that?
♪♪ It's a family tradition.
♪♪ Oh, boy.
Well, what happens if you don't
Decide?
♪♪ Well, I'll have to stand
Under a topper tree and eat my
Hat.
♪♪ Outrageous!
♪♪ Family tradition.
♪♪ What kind of family would
Come up with a tradition like
That?
♪♪ Well--oh, well, here come my
Uncles.
Why don't you ask them?
Why don't you ask them? [Men muttering]
[Men muttering]
♪♪ Hello, susie.
♪♪ I think I get the picture.
I'll see ya, sue snue.
♪♪ Good-bye.
♪♪ Bye-bye.
♪♪ Uh, hello, uncle bocks, uncle
Dutter, uncle docks, and uncle
Berklummer.
♪♪ Our favorite niece.
How do you do?
♪♪ Susan bocks...
♪♪ Dutter...
♪♪ Docks...
♪♪ Berklummer snue.
♪♪ She's named after me, you
Know.
♪♪ I'm doing fine, thanks.
♪♪ We'd like to pause for a
Pleasant chat...
♪♪ But tradition decrees we
Mustn't do that.
♪♪ For tomorrow's the day you
Declare your life's goal...
♪♪ And begin to prepare for your
Permanent role.
♪♪ Thanks for reminding me.
♪♪ All of your uncles have
Chipped in, dear sue...
♪♪ To purchase a free birthday
Present for you.
♪♪ Oh, it's just a small token
Of our great affection...
♪♪ To point you...
♪♪ We hope...
♪♪ In the proper direction.
♪♪ Well, um.
Thank you.
I feel much less silly now.
♪♪ Uh, this point, in keeping
With family tradition...
♪♪ We will now sing a song with
Your kind permission.
♪♪ By all means.
[Bocks blows whistle]
♪♪ ♪ Who are you, sue snue?
What do you wanna be?
What are you gonna do?
Who are you, sue snue?
♪♪ Who are you,
♪♪ Who are you,
♪♪ Who are you,
♪♪ Sue snue?
♪♪ Who, who, who, who,
Who, who, who, who,
Who, who, who, who...
♪♪ Uh, but--
♪♪ Who, who, who, who,
♪♪ Uh--
♪♪ Who, who, who, who,
Who, who, who, who,
♪♪ Uh, but--
♪♪ Who, who ♪
♪♪ Hey!
♪♪ Well.
♪♪ Hmm, what?
♪♪ If that song's supposed to
Take the pressure off a little
Kid, I don't think it's working.
♪♪ So, let's begin your career
Search with a visit to my
Left-footed red sock factory.
♪♪ Or would you prefer my
Right-footed yellow sock
Factory?
♪♪ Come with me.
I am a cut above the rest.
♪♪ Oh, come with me.
You can get a hat like mine.
♪♪ Come with me.
♪♪ No, no, no, come with me.
♪♪ Come with me.
♪♪ Come--come with me.
♪♪ Hold it.
I will point myself in the
I will point myself in the proper direction.
Proper direction.
♪♪ Ho ho ho!
Very well, then.
At my shop we'll start to teach
You the glamorous sock-making
Art.
Art. [Horn blowing]
[Horn blowing]
♪♪ This sock factory is divided
In .
On the right side docks makes
His yellow socks, sue.
But here on the left side,
Tradition decrees that we make
Red socks.
♪♪ Hello, you mean such as
These?
♪♪ Ooh, precisely.
Susan bocks dutter docks
Berklummer snue, I can tell that
Red left sock-making is what you
Should do.
♪♪ Really?
♪♪ Yes.
The most important thing you
Must learn are the "p"s.
♪♪ Oh, you mean "practice,
Practice, practice"?
♪♪ No.
Press, pause, presto.
Allow me to demonstrate.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ When you press this button
Here, the red threads from these
Big spools swirl around and are
Knitted into a perfect
Left-footed sock.
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ So, we press.
♪♪ Oh, um.
Press.
♪♪ Now, we pause.
♪♪ Pause.
♪♪ During this pause, you do
Nothing.
♪♪ Nothing?
♪♪ Yes.
It sounds easier than it is
Because you still have to
Actually...
[Yawning]
Stay awake.
Be alert. Very important.
[Sue yawns]
[Whistle blows]
Presto.
♪♪ Oh, presto.
♪♪ A perfectly-designed red sock
That will grace the left foot of
Some proud owner.
♪♪ My, my.
♪♪ Susan bocks dutter docks
Berklummer snue, you're a pro,
You're a whiz, you're a natural,
Too.
You were born to make left
Socks.
♪♪ She was born to make right.
Sue's yellow sock-making will be
A delight. Come with me, sue
Snue.
♪♪ Good-bye, uncle bocks.
♪♪ Here on the right side,
Tradition decrees that we make
Yellow right socks.
♪♪ You mean such as these.
♪♪ Precisely. Susan bocks dutter
Docks berklummer snue, I can
Tell yellow sock-making's what
You should do.
♪♪ Really.
♪♪ Yes. If you've been to that
Other side of the factory,
Forget what you've learned. We
Simply do everything better
Here.
♪♪ Better?
♪♪ The button-pushing's the
Same, but think yellow, think
Right.
♪♪ Ohh.
♪♪ And never forget the "b"s.
♪♪ Um, brahms, bach, and
Beethoven?
♪♪ Uh-uh.
Button, boredom, bingo.
♪♪ Boredom?
♪♪ Whoops! Did I say "boredom"?
I meant "banality."
♪♪ Of course.
♪♪ Do you feel you can handle
This?
♪♪ I do.
♪♪ You do? Then, it's true.
You're a pro, you're a whiz,
You're a natural, too.
♪♪ She was born to make left
Socks.
♪♪ She was born to make right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ I say right.
♪♪ Must you argue all night?
♪♪ She's right.
♪♪ No, she's not. She's left.
♪♪ She's right.
♪♪ I said left.
♪♪ I said right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ I said right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ I said right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ She's right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ I said right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ I said right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ I said right.
♪♪ I say left.
♪♪ Surely, you mean right.
♪♪ Undoubtedly, I mean left.
And don't call me shirley.
♪♪ Why not? You called me
Undoubtedly, you--you--you--
♪♪ You called me a you-you. And
Besides, I wouldn't call you
Undoutedly if you were the last
Woman on earth, shirley.
[Docks gasps]
[Whistle blows]
♪♪ Yes.
Wow!
Yes.
♪♪ Egad! We don't believe our
Eyes.
♪♪ What are you doing?
♪♪ What have you done?
♪♪ Does tradition mean nothing
To you?
♪♪ You've ruined the left sock.
♪♪ You've ruined the right.
♪♪ Sue snue, what's the matter
With you?
♪♪ Well, um--
♪♪ Yes?
♪♪ Well, i--
♪♪ Yes?
♪♪ I'd like to do more than just
Mumble and mutter.
♪♪ Yes?
♪♪ But--but I've got an
Appointment with uncle dutter.
Appointment with uncle dutter. I'm sorry, everybody.
I'm sorry, everybody.
I'm sorry, everybody. ♪♪ Yes.
♪♪ Yes.
[Sue sighs]
♪♪ Aha! Hello, how are you? How
Do you do? Susan bocks dutter
Docks berklummer snue.
♪♪ Hello, uncle dutter.
[Dutter stutters]
♪♪ Fear not, little namesake.
Your timing is great. I'll take
Just a moment to give you a
Start in acquainting you with
The fine cake cutting art. Eh?
♪ Alouette,
Gentille alou-- ♪
"Viva la gateau!"
Mm-hmm.
Ahh!
Society's uppermost levels agree
That a cake is cut best when its
Cutter is me.
[Blows]
Aha! Every slice that I slice is
So precious and nice.
♪♪ Oh, perfectly cut and
Completely precise.
♪♪ Every morning at : a.m., I
Double my price.
[Laughing]
I'm in constant demand and I've
Been knighted twice.
But enough about me. Let's talk
About you. Are you impressed
With me, too, little snue?
♪♪ Well--
♪♪ Tut-tut. Say no more. I think
You should know of an important
Affair to which we must go is
About to commence and we must
Not be late, for I simply hate
To make royalty wait.
♪♪ Great.
♪♪ And by the by, this occasion
Will mark your debut.
♪♪ Huh?
♪♪ The royal cake will be cut by
My namesake sue snue.
♪♪ Me?
♪♪ You.
♪♪ Really?
♪♪ True.
♪♪ True. ♪♪ Ooh.
♪♪ Ooh.
♪♪ "Sacre bleu," sue! What have
You done?
♪♪ I can't believe it. My
Banquet for regina the queen of
Calari hasn't even started yet
And already it's ruined.
[Blows nose]
♪♪ [Indistinct]
♪♪ Yes, but, ms. Kangaroo,
Please, listen. My little
Namesake, she never really meant
To--
♪♪ Your little namesake, in her
Misguided attempt at cutting the
Royal cake, only succeeded in
Mixing the cake up with the ice
Cream. She has created a giant
Mush!
♪♪ Yeah, a giant mish-mush.
♪♪ Mish-mush, yes. You see, what
I--
♪♪ Dutter snue, I can see that
You are an artiste. Your niece,
However, would appear to have a
Long way to go before she could
Ever call herself a snue.
♪♪ Yeah, no snue you.
♪♪ Well, no, the--
[Horns blowing]
♪♪ It's my guests. Egad, it's
The queen!
♪♪ The queen?
♪♪ Yeah, the queen of calari,
Oh!
♪♪ I better stay and help. Sue,
Perhaps you should, uh, hurry
Along to your next appointment
With uncle berklummer?
♪♪ I'm disgraced. I'll be thrown
Out of the social register.
♪♪ Me too?
♪♪ Yes, darling. Use the back
Door.
♪♪ The back door.
[Dutter laughs nervously]
[Dutter laughs nervously] ♪♪ yes. Yes.
♪♪ Yes. Yes.
♪♪ Yes. Yes. [Cat in the hat humming]
[Cat in the hat humming]
♪♪ Oh! Hello again. You know, a
North-by-northwesterly is in off
The lake? And the way these hats
Are dropping, I'm gonna wear out
My rake.
[Sighs]
But my problems aren't much when
Compared with sue snue. The
Pressure's really on her. What
Pressure's really on her. What will sue snue do?
Will sue snue do?
[Berklummer humming]
♪♪ Uncle berklummer.
♪♪ What? What? Oh!
[Laughing]
Hey, it's susie bocks dutter
Docks berklummer snue. How's it
Going, susie?
♪♪ Oh, not so good, uncle
Berklummer. I've made a mess of
Everything.
♪♪ Well, maybe a zummer is what
You should be.
♪♪ Maybe it isn't.
♪♪ What?
Oh, well, we'll just have to
See. I just got a call from the
Local bigwig. It's a zumming job
And it's really big. Come on,
Susie. Let's go.
Susie. Let's go. ♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok.
[Berklummer muttering]
♪♪ Oh, yeah, there she is. Uh,
Hi, mayor.
Uh, ma'am?
♪♪ Aah! Whoa, whoa! Snues, I
Didn't hear you. I got cotton in
My ears.
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ These pipes, snue, they're
Driving me to distraction.
♪♪ Oh, boy, well, I hope you
Didn't have to cancel any
Important appointments, mayor
Stovepipe.
♪♪ What was that? I got cotton,
You know. What?
[Berklummer laughing]
♪♪ Yeah, right. Miss any
Important appointments?
♪♪ Oh, well, yes, yes, I did. I
Missed a celebrity tennis match,
A baby-kissing contest, oh, and
A very important banquet for
Regina the beautiful queen of
Calari.
♪♪ Oh, boy, well, that's too
Bad, your honor.
♪♪ Oh, yes, she is. She's
Exquisite, but that's not
Important here, snue.
It's these pipes. They're
Driving me crazy.
♪♪ Right.
♪♪ Gotta do something, snue.
♪♪ Oh, sure.
♪♪ All right. It's a big job.
I'll leave you to it.
♪♪ Thank you, your honor.
♪♪ Oh, what? What?
♪♪ I said, "thank you, your
Honor."
♪♪ Ohh. Yeah, you're welcome.
You're welcome. Ok. Good luck,
Snue.
♪♪ Yeah, all right. Bye-bye.
Boy, this is a big job, huh,
Susie?
♪♪ You're telling me.
♪♪ Yeah, but you know, all it
Takes is strong muscles and, uh,
Years of experience.
♪♪ Oh, boy.
♪♪ Yeah. Ok, so, uh, you feel up
To it?
♪♪ No.
♪♪ No?
♪♪ No.
"A", I don't have strong muscles
Yet. "B", I don't have years of
Experience at anything yet. And
"C", I've been a flop at every
Family occupation I've tried so
Far.
♪♪ Hey, don't worry, susie.
There's nothing to it. Just give
Me your undivided attention.
♪♪ Undivided attention.
♪♪ Right, you must clear your
Mind of all other thoughts.
♪♪ All other thoughts.
♪♪ Right. Just listen to the
Pipes as they hum and zum.
♪♪ Hum and zum.
♪♪ Mm-hmm. Now, concentrate on
This pipe here.
♪♪ This pipe here.
♪♪ Right, now, watch carefully
As the monkey wrench goes back
And forth.
♪♪ Back and forth.
♪♪ Back and forth.
♪♪ Back and forth.
♪♪ Mm-hmm.
♪♪ Back and forth and back and
♪♪ Back and forth and back and forth.
Forth.
♪♪ ♪Who are you?
[Hissing]
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who are you,
Sue snue?
What you wanna be?
What you gonna do?
♪♪ Ha ha!
♪♪ Who are you,
Sue snue?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who are you?
Who are you,
Who are you, sue snue?
Sue snue?
Who are you,
Sue snue? ♪
[Chattering]
♪♪ Ha ha ha!
♪♪ Who are you,
♪♪ Who are you, sue snue?
Sue snue?
♪♪ Sue snue, sue snue, wake up,
Wake up.
♪♪ Huh? Huh? Oh, I must've dosed
Off.
♪♪ We owe you apologies, little
Sue snue.
♪♪ Our business is booming, and
It's all thanks to you.
♪♪ Meet the new fashion makers.
♪♪ Bocks.
♪♪ And docks.
A committee of taste makers said
That our socks...
♪♪ The ones mixing yellow and
Red with no reason...
♪♪ Will be the new thing in the
Next fashion season.
♪♪ What? Gee, uncle bocks and
Uncle docks, I don't know what
To say.
♪♪ Just accept our apologies.
♪♪ Oh, ok.
♪♪ Thank you, sue snue.
♪♪ For just being you.
Mwah!
[Both laughing]
♪♪ Oh, good-bye.
♪♪ Hello? Hello, sue snue. Where
Are you?
♪♪ Uncle dutter.
♪♪ Oh! Ah!
♪♪ Careful now.
There you go.
♪♪ Ah, sue. You know, the queen
Of calari is very impressed.
That ice cream cake mixture
Which had me distressed is
Really quite delicious. Yes, I
Love it, too. It's the hit of
Society all thanks to you.
♪♪ Gee, uncle dutter, I'm
Speechless.
♪♪ But words are not important
At times like these, my little
Namesake.
♪♪ Wow.
♪♪ Oh, hey, susie. You woke up.
♪♪ Yeah, uncle berklummer, I
Think I'm ready to try zumming
Now.
♪♪ Really?
♪♪ Um, yes, but do you mind if I
Try it my own way?
♪♪ Well, sure, susie. Go ahead.
It's all yours.
♪♪ Um, now, this pipe is the one
Making most of the noise?
♪♪ That's the one. Go to it.
♪♪ Hmm.
Well, I think I'll try this
Well, I think I'll try this other pipe.
Other pipe.
♪♪ S-susie, that's not what a
Zummer is supposed to do.
♪♪ But do you like it?
♪♪ Well, it, uh, it--
♪♪ It has an infectious b*at,
Brother berklummer.
And you can dance to it.
♪♪ Uncle bocks, uncle docks,
Pick up some monkey wrenches and
Join in.
♪♪ N-no, susie. But, susie, what
♪♪ N-no, susie. But, susie, what would mayor stovepipe say?
Would mayor stovepipe say?
♪♪ I can't believe my eyes and
My ears.
♪♪ Uh, mayor stovepipe, i--i
Assure you--
♪♪ This is beyond the shadow of
A doubt the grooviest basement
In the entire city!
[Laughing]
I can't wait for the city
Council to see this. Hey, boys,
Come on down.
♪♪ Ooh!
♪♪ Ooh! [Calypso music playing]
[Calypso music playing]
Oh, yeah. Hey!
Cancel my appointment with the
Governor. Better yet, hand him a
Hammer and bring him here.
[Berklummer laughing]
♪♪ Hey, you're something else,
Susie.
♪♪ Yeah, and I got day to
Figure out just what that
Something is.
Something is. [Sighs]
[Sighs]
[Sighs] [calypso music playing]
[Calypso music playing]
♪♪ Sue snue, today's the day you
Declare your life's goal...
♪♪ And begin to prepare for your
Permanent role.
♪♪ It's a family tradition. It's
Always this way.
♪♪ Yes, a family tradition...
♪♪ Until today.
♪♪ What?
♪♪ We had our eyes closed for
Such a long time.
♪♪ And it took our little niece
Sue here to finally bring us to
Our senses.
♪♪ It did?
♪♪ We've all learned that if we
Rely on tradition too much...
♪♪ Uh, we end up closing our
Eyes to better ways.
♪♪ So, I don't have to decide
Today what I'll do for the rest
Of my life?
♪♪ No.
♪♪ And I don't have to stand
Under the topper tree at the
Family reunion and eat my hat?
♪♪ Whatever.
♪♪ Wow.
♪♪ We're very proud of you.
♪♪ Voila! Let her eat cake, my
Brothers.
♪♪ Oh, boy, wow.
♪♪ Oh, that's a beautiful--ohh!
♪♪ Oh, what a relief. I am so
Glad you said what you did. In
The future, there's time to
Decide what I'll be. After all,
I'm only a kid.
♪♪ That's my susie.
♪♪ ♪ Who, who, who, who,
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who, who, who, who,
♪♪ I am me,
♪♪ Who are you, sue snue?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ What do you want to be?
♪♪ What are you gonna do?
Who, who, who are you?
♪♪ Sue snue?
♪♪ Who are you?
Who are you?
♪♪ Who, who, who, who,
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Who, who, who, who,
♪♪ Uncle berklummer
♪♪ And dutter
♪♪ Are awfully proud
To our turf,
♪♪ You, you, you, you,
♪♪ You are you,
♪♪ You, you, you, you,
♪♪ You are you,
♪♪ I am me,
♪♪ Your uncles bocks
♪♪ And docks
♪♪ Both agree on their socks,
♪♪ Oh, yeah,
♪♪ You, you, you, you,
♪♪ You are you,
♪♪ I am me,
♪♪ I am me, but I'm even more than that,
But I'm even more than that,
I'm a girl
Who will never, never ever
Have to eat her hat, yeah!
♪♪ Yeah,
♪♪ Who are you, sue snue?
♪♪ You are you,
♪♪ I am me, yeah!
♪♪ Shoobie-doobie-do-wah,
♪♪ Who are you, sue snue?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ I am me,
♪♪ You, you, you, you,
♪♪ I
I am
I am me,
Oh, yeah,
♪♪ Shoobie-doo-wah
Who are you, sue snue?
♪♪ Who are you?
♪♪ Sue snue,
♪♪ You, you, you, you,
♪♪ I am me,
♪♪ Shoobie-doobie-doo-wah,
Who are you, sue snue?
♪♪ I am me,
♪♪ You, you, you, you,
♪♪ Shoobie-doobie-doo-wah,
♪♪ I am me,
I am me,
I am me,
I am me,
I am me,
I am me,
I am me,
♪♪ Shoobie-doobie-doo-wah,
Who are you, sue snue?
♪♪ Who?
♪♪ Who? ♪♪ You, you, you, you ♪
♪♪ You, you, you, you ♪
♪♪ Harvest time has come and
Gone. I've raked these hats from
Off the lawn. So, grab a bucket.
Hey, grab a pail and take some
Home. It's quite a sale.
Oh!
♪♪ Thanks for the hats, mr. Cat.
♪♪ Hey, sure, kid.
You're lookin' swell.
You're lookin' swell. [Clicks tongue]
[Clicks tongue]
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01x02 - Who Are You, Sue Snue?
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Combines live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works.
Combines live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works.