Sam the Robot talks to a mailbox, thinking it's a robot that's being fed when Bob and Maria drop letters into it. David comes by with a letter, and Sam asks to be fed. David assumes Sam is a mailbox today, but Sam eats the letter instead. "Seven Song (Song of Seven)". Guy Smiley hosts "Beat the Time". In order to win a cookie, Cookie Monster has to bring in three things that rhyme with the word "rain" before the hand goes around the clock. They turn out to be an old man's "cane", a "chain" (to which Frazzle is attached), and finally a "train" which destroys the set. Joe Raposo sings "Flies on Animals" over footage of animals bugged by pests.