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Season 2 (1995-1996)

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00:00Hey there!
00:30Your hand!
00:32But please hurry up!
00:34Don't miss the good things that we planned!
00:37So come and let's play together
00:40In the bright sunny weather
00:42Let's all go to Gullah Gullah Island
00:46Gullah Gullah Island
00:48Gullah Gullah Island
00:50Gullah Gullah Island
00:52Grandma, Grandma, sick in bed
00:54Called the doctor and the doctor said
00:57Grandma, Grandma, you ain't sick
01:00All you need is a lollipop stick
01:03Hands up, shake, shake it and shake
01:05Hands down, shake, shake it and shake
01:08All you need is a lollipop stick
01:11Hands up, shake, shake it and shake
01:14Hands down, shake, shake it and shake
01:16Turn around, shake, shake it and shake
01:19Touch the ground, shake, shake it and shake
01:22That was good, Binyo Binyo!
01:24Oh, icky, icky!
01:26Hey there, guess what? Today we have a very special visitor coming.
01:32Grandma's coming!
01:33Oh, Grandma! Grandma!
01:35You don't know who my Grandma is?
01:38I don't think he's ever met her, Shana.
01:41Grandma is my mommy's mommy.
01:44That's right, she's my mother.
01:46And she's been traveling all around the world for a long time.
01:49Because she works in a zoo.
01:51No, Shana, she doesn't work in a zoo. She's a zoologist.
01:54What's that?
01:56A zoologist is a person who studies animals.
01:58Like elephants and monkeys and lions?
02:01Yeah, and pollywogs.
02:04Pollywogs?
02:05That's right, Benya Benya. My mother loves all kinds of animals.
02:09And she always brings us presents.
02:12That's right, and we're all making presents for her.
02:15James and Vanessa are making a sign to welcome her.
02:17And me and Mommy are making a pineapple ups and downs cake.
02:21A pineapple upside down cake.
02:24Oh, yeah.
02:25And Ron and Abuelo are working on a secret project.
02:28I wonder what it is.
02:30Me too.
02:30What are you going to give Grandma?
02:33Is it?
02:34Yeah, a present.
02:36I wonder what it is.
02:38Me too.
02:39What are you going to give Grandma?
02:42Is it?
02:43Yeah, a present.
02:45Benya Benya doesn't have to give Grandma a present, Shana.
02:48Uh-huh.
02:48Benya Benya, Benya, Evan, Grandma!
02:50Oh, boy.
02:53I wonder what kind of present that pollywoggle find.
02:57Come on.
02:58Come on.
03:02Grandma, Grandma, sick in bed.
03:05Called the doctor and the doctor said,
03:07Grandma, Grandma, you ain't sick.
03:08All you need is a lollipop stick.
03:10Yes, Grandma, Grandma, you ain't sick.
03:12All you need...
03:13Vanessa!
03:14Hey, what's up, guys?
03:16My grandfather went to the airport to pick up your Grandma.
03:19That banner looks great.
03:20Yeah, it's pretty.
03:22Thanks.
03:22We worked on it all night.
03:25Hello!
03:26Hey, Benya Benya.
03:27What you doing with all this Spanish moss?
03:29Yeah, present!
03:30A present for Grandma?
03:32Oh, what?
03:32What's she supposed to do with that?
03:35Yeah, she can't wear it.
03:37Or eat it.
03:39Hey, don't make him feel bad.
03:41Yeah, he doesn't know what to get Grandma.
03:43He doesn't even know her yet.
03:46Sorry.
03:47Yeah, we're sorry.
03:50Okay.
03:51Cheer up, Benya Benya.
03:52Grandma will be here soon.
03:54And when you meet her, you're gonna love her
03:56cause she's the best grandma in the world.
04:00She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes.
04:04She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes.
04:08She'll be coming round the mountain.
04:10She'll be coming round the mountain.
04:12She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes.
04:18She'll tell lots of funny stories when she comes.
04:22She'll tell lots of funny stories when she comes.
04:25She'll tell lots of funny stories. She'll tell lots of funny stories when she comes.
04:35She'll be bringing lots of presents when she comes.
04:39She'll be bringing lots of presents when she comes.
04:43She'll be bringing lots of presents. She'll be bringing lots of presents when she comes.
04:50Oh, we'll all have fun together when she comes
05:00She'll be coming round the mountain
05:07She'll have lots of funny stories
05:09Oh, we'll all go out to greet her
05:11Yes, we'll all have fun together when she comes
05:14I hope you find a present for Grandma, pal.
05:22Eggie, eggie.
05:23May I come with you?
05:25Sure.
05:26Bye.
05:27Bye.
05:27Bye.
05:27See ya.
05:44Mmm, that cake smells good.
05:47Thank you, sweetie.
05:49It's Grandma's favorite.
05:51When I was a li-li boy, I used to love to sit in the kitchen and smell the cakes my Nana baked.
05:56Who's Nana?
05:57That's what I call my grandmother.
05:59Nana?
06:00Yep, and I call my grandfather Poppy.
06:02When I was a little girl, I had a friend who called her Grandma Grandma Cup of Tea, because she liked to drink tea.
06:09Maybe we should call my grandma, Grandma Upside Down Cake.
06:16Aunt Mally, Uncle Ron, she's here!
06:18Grandma's here?
06:20Yay!
06:21I'm gonna go get Simeon.
06:29Grandma!
06:32Grandma!
06:33Oh, Vanessa, girl, look how big you grow.
06:39We love Grandma.
06:41Me and James made it.
06:43Thank you, sugar.
06:44I love you, too.
06:45Grandma!
06:48Oh, my Shana, Faina.
06:51I'm gonna call you Grandma Upside Down Cake, because it's your favorite.
06:56Did you make one for me?
06:58Uh-huh.
06:59Oh, just as sweet as you can be.
07:03Hey there.
07:05Run, you handsome devil.
07:06Come here and give me a hug.
07:09Nice to see you again, Pixie.
07:12Nice to be seen.
07:13Where's Natalie and my two grandsons?
07:15Natalie's bringing Simeon outside.
07:17Um, James had to help a friend.
07:20He'll be right back.
07:22Is this big boy Armando?
07:24Si.
07:25That's my grandson.
07:26Ah, you're just as handsome as your grandfather.
07:30You don't talk as much as him, do you?
07:32No one talks as much as my abuela.
07:38Don't tell me you must be Brian.
07:40How did you know?
07:41James always writes about you in his letters.
07:44I am.
07:45How did you know?
07:46James always writes about you in his letters.
07:49What are you waiting for?
07:50Give Grandma some sugar!
07:52Mama!
07:57Oh, baby girl!
07:59Oh, I missed you so much.
08:01I miss you too.
08:03Simeon, how old are you now?
08:06Two.
08:06Ah!
08:08Give Grandma a kiss.
08:11Oh, sweet.
08:12Look at how old of you have grown with a blink of an eye and a trip around the world.
08:20And you look beautiful, my old friend.
08:22Oh, sweet mouth, flatterer.
08:25No, you're the one who looks marvelous, darling.
08:28I bet you can still dance up a storm.
08:30Did you know your abuela was the best dancer on Gala Gala Island?
08:36Was?
08:37I still am.
08:38Kids, should I show her?
08:40Yeah!
08:41Yeah!
08:47Won't you come and dance with me?
08:49Take your partner, one, two, three!
08:52One, two, first, the other one, then.
08:54Then around and jump again.
08:56With your hands now, clap, clap, clap.
08:58With your feet now, clap, clap, clap.
09:03One foot first, the other one, then.
09:05The other one, then.
09:07Turn around and jump again.
09:18Won't you come and dance with me?
09:21It's as easy as one, two, three.
09:23One foot first, the other one, then.
09:26Turn around and jump again.
09:27With your hands now, clap, clap, clap.
09:31With your feet now, tap, tap, tap.
09:33One foot first, the other one, then.
09:37One foot first, the other one, then.
09:39One foot first, the other one, then.
09:41Turn around and jump again.
09:43One foot first, the other one, then.
09:46Turn around and jump again.
09:48One foot first, the other one, then.
09:49Come and dance again.
09:50Come and dance with me.
09:51Come and dance with me.
09:51Take your partner, one, two, three.
09:53One foot first, the other one, then.
09:54the other one then turn around and jump again with your hands now clap clap clap with your
10:02feet now tap tap tap one foot first the other one then turn around and jump again one foot first
10:11the other one then turn around and jump again i'm taking your things upstairs pixie thank you ron
10:21hey ron me in the garage so we can finish you know what be right there okay uh what are you up to
10:28uh what are you up to ask me no questions
10:34it's a surprise for you and i can't wait to see what it is me neither come on mama we'll help you unpack
10:41okay
10:49what does a zoologist do i travel all over the world studying animals even animals that eat people
10:56like gorillas gorillas don't eat people they eat leaves and berries and fruits and nuts
11:03and they're so gentle once they get to know you wow you know gorillas of course some of my best
11:10friends are gorillas my grandma gets around grandma james my big handsome grandson look at you i'm all
11:20handsome look at you i'm all wet you could say that again i got soaked trying to help bennie bennie
11:28catch a starfish what about mia she's wetter than i am so i walked her home why were you trying to
11:34catch a starfish in the first place bennie bennie wanted to give it to you as a present oh that's so
11:40sweet hey that reminds me i have presents for all of you for me and me of course now let's go inside
11:48and i'll hand them out and you better change your clothes before you catch pneumonia
11:53who wants to change your clothes before you catch pneumonia
12:02who wants to be first me me don't worry i have a gift for everybody from around the world and for
12:10shana i know how much you love elephants but i couldn't find an elephant small enough to fit in my
12:17bag so i got you the next best thing a carved elephant from africa thank you grandma yes did you
12:28see my parents while you were in africa of course i did vanessa and they asked me to give you something
12:34what a hug and a kalimba it's a musical instrument from west africa and your father was teaching himself
12:52to play and he hopes that you'll learn also so you can play together when he returns practice
13:00thank you grandma i will and for brian i bet you miss your grandparents also yeah my grandparents live
13:08far away in vietnam i got this gong while visiting vietnam and it's used to celebrate special events
13:16like visits from grandparents yep and my guess is if you bang it loud enough your grandparents might hear
13:23it all the way in vietnam i hope so thanks and for amanda the dancer a pair of castanets
13:33all the way from spain thanks
13:42what about me grandma where's my gift from your gift is from gala gala island
13:47oh your grandfather was given this gold medal for starting the gala gala island volunteer fire
13:55department grandpa did that yes and they were so grateful they gave him this medal and now i want
14:03you to have it wow and since i know you're a collector you put it in your treasure chest and take
14:11good care of it i will i promise have you been all over the whole world almost but not quite tell us
14:21where you've been grandma do you really want to know yeah let's do this
14:26i've been to harlem i've been to dover i travel this wide world all over over over three times over
14:39pack what you need to pack and turn your ticket over sailing east sailing west sailing over the ocean
14:47better watch out when the boat begins to rock or you lose yourself to the motion
14:52i've been to harlem i've been to dover i've traveled this wide world all over i've traveled this wide
15:07world all over over over three times over pack what you need to pack and turn your ticket over
15:14sailing east sailing west sailing over the ocean better watch out when the boat begins to rock
15:22or you lose yourself to the motion
15:52better watch out when the boat begins to rock or you lose yourself to the motion
15:57better watch out when the boat begins to rock or you lose yourself to the motion
16:13would you like some more lemonade mama thank you baby girl it was delicious
16:16well i made it just the way you taught me oh you're sweet it's getting kind of chilly why
16:20don't you come inside oh i just have a few more postcards and besides i'm waiting for that
16:25benya benya polly walk to come back well i know he's around here somewhere okay dinner will be ready
16:30soon okay just give a holler and i'll come running okay
16:33is that you benya benya
16:47dear joya i met the most extraordinary benya benya polly walk at your sister natalie's house
16:53he is a beautiful golden yellow like sun ripened corn on the cob and he has spots so bright and orange you
17:00think you were looking at the inside of a juicy tangerine he's the most magical creature i have ever seen
17:16are those for me oh what a lovely present tanky tanky
17:25i have a present for you too
17:29oh yeah this book has pictures of pollywogs and frogs from all over the world would you like to look
17:39at it with me this frog lives in puerto rico they call him a coqui because that's the sound he makes
17:47coke coke coke coke coke coke coke coke that's right just like that
18:04This picture is going to be priceless.
18:16They're taking a nap?
18:18Grandmas take naps, too.
18:20But it's time for her surprise.
18:23Should I wake her?
18:24Okay.
18:26Grandma! Wake up!
18:28Hello? Who's there?
18:30Wake up! Wake up!
18:33Shana!
18:34You didn't have to do it that loud.
18:36Oh, sorry, Grandma.
18:38That's okay, sweetie.
18:40Benny and I were just taking a little snooze.
18:42Oh, little no!
18:45Well, Uncle Ron and Abuelo are ready to give you their present.
18:50Oh, you didn't have to.
18:52But we did.
18:53We made this for you because you love animals
18:55and you travel all around the world.
18:56Oh, it's beautiful!
18:59May I?
18:59I'd be honored.
19:04We crown you the Queen of Grandmas.
19:08Yay!
19:12I feel like royalty.
19:14Oh, you are, Mama.
19:15There's a grandma in the ring.
19:27Tra-la-la-la-la-la.
19:28There's a grandma in the ring.
19:31Tra-la-la-la.
19:33There's a grandma in the ring.
19:36Tra-la-la-la-la-la.
19:37And she looks like the sugar in a plum, plum, plum.
19:41And she looks like the sugar in a plum, plum, plum.
20:08Here we go.
20:16Here we go.
20:17Hey!
20:18There's a grandpa in the ring, tra la la la la, there's a grandpa in the ring, tra la la la.
20:27There's a grandpa in the ring, tra la la la la, and he looks like he's in the ring, tra la la la la.
20:35And he looks like he's having lots of fun, fun, fun.
20:48Now show me your motion, tra la la la la.
21:02And they look like they're having lots of fun, fun, fun.
21:06Yes, they look like they're having lots of fun, fun, fun.
21:11Grandma's visits are always joyful.
21:19We just love to hear her stories about her travels and family history.
21:23And she always seems to bring the best presents for the kids.
21:26But the best gift of all is her heart full of love.
21:29Grandparents really are special.
21:31And the next time you see yours, give them a hug and a kiss.
21:34Bye-bye.

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