Won't You Be My Neighbor?

<i>You know, you're this little thing.</i> 486 00:32:05,173 --> 00:32:07,881 Everything else in the world is bigger than you are 487 00:32:08,260 --> 00:32:11,878 and you have to learn everything that helps you get through life. 488 00:32:14,724 --> 00:32:17,386 <i>L think that it just never left him.</i> 489 00:32:17,477 --> 00:32:20,094 <i>Whatever those scars of his life were,</i> 490 00:32:20,439 --> 00:32:24,228 <i>he wanted to help heal that wound, maybe?</i> 491 00:32:25,902 --> 00:32:29,190 It's a lot easier even as an adult 492 00:32:30,699 --> 00:32:33,908 for me to have Daniel say, 493 00:32:34,744 --> 00:32:36,610 (MIMICKING) "I'm really scared." 494 00:32:38,248 --> 00:32:40,740 "Do you think maybe you could give me a hug?" 495 00:32:41,293 --> 00:32:44,081 You know? But that would be hard for me to say, 496 00:32:44,254 --> 00:32:46,494 "I'm really scared. Do you think you could give me a hug?" 497 00:32:46,590 --> 00:32:50,254 So, the difference from here to here, 498 00:32:50,760 --> 00:32:52,842 that doesn't seem very far, 499 00:32:53,430 --> 00:32:58,266 but it was efficacious, 500 00:32:58,435 --> 00:32:59,550 to say the least. 501 00:32:59,978 --> 00:33:03,596 A car ran over the jaw of your cat? Mmm-hmm. 502 00:33:04,232 --> 00:33:06,564 And what happened? It was bleeding. 503 00:33:07,819 --> 00:33:08,980 Oh. 504 00:33:10,113 --> 00:33:13,572 They tried and fixed it, but they fixed it 505 00:33:13,742 --> 00:33:16,404 for a half a day, but then it died. 506 00:33:17,120 --> 00:33:19,452 But then it died? Mmm-hmm. 507 00:33:19,623 --> 00:33:22,206 Oh, I think that's scary. 508 00:33:23,293 --> 00:33:28,504 TOM: <i>All you had to do was see Fred inhabit Daniel</i> 509 00:33:29,341 --> 00:33:33,084 to really kind of figure it out. I mean, they were symbiotic. 510 00:33:34,638 --> 00:33:37,801 <i>As strange as it is to see a grown man</i> 511 00:33:38,141 --> 00:33:41,304 <i>have a symbiotic relationship with kind of a dingy,</i> 512 00:33:41,561 --> 00:33:45,145 you know, worn out little sock puppet, he definitely had that. 513 00:33:45,857 --> 00:33:48,144 Would you give me a hug? 514 00:33:49,778 --> 00:33:52,861 Thank you. 'Cause I needed that. 515 00:33:55,450 --> 00:33:58,442 I better go back in the case, Mr. Rogers. 516 00:33:58,828 --> 00:34:00,159 Okay, Daniel. 517 00:34:00,497 --> 00:34:04,661 He's really nice. You could talk to him. Okay, Daniel. 518 00:34:10,173 --> 00:34:12,915 DANIEL: <i>Just a minute. I want to show you something.</i> 519 00:34:13,510 --> 00:34:14,796 Okay. 520 00:34:16,221 --> 00:34:17,837 Wonder what? 521 00:34:19,558 --> 00:34:22,016 It's a balloon. Oh, a balloon. 522 00:34:22,143 --> 00:34:25,010 Could you blow it up for me? Surely. 523 00:34:30,193 --> 00:34:33,902 DAVID BIANCULLI: <i>So, this</i> <i>is the first year of</i> Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. 524 00:34:34,698 --> 00:34:38,487 <i>Daniel Striped Tiger is there with Lady Aberlin</i> 525 00:34:38,660 --> 00:34:41,869 asking her to blow a balloon up and then let the air out. 526 00:34:42,872 --> 00:34:45,364 <i>You wonder why this is in there.</i> 527 00:34:49,337 --> 00:34:52,045 But they can't hear. Can you hear on any of these? 528 00:34:54,217 --> 00:34:56,254 DANIEL: <i>There's something I want to ask you.</i> 529 00:34:57,596 --> 00:34:59,928 What does "assassination" mean? 530 00:35:02,058 --> 00:35:04,891 What happened? Do you know? Somebody said he's been shot. 531 00:35:05,937 --> 00:35:08,804 Let's roll some video tape on this out here, friends. 532 00:35:10,066 --> 00:35:12,728 LADY ABERLIN: <i>Have you heard that word a lot today?</i> 533 00:35:13,403 --> 00:35:17,146 Yes. And I didn't know what it meant. 534 00:35:18,450 --> 00:35:19,861 Well... 535 00:35:21,578 --> 00:35:23,285 It means 536 00:35:25,248 --> 00:35:27,580 somebody getting killed 537 00:35:29,544 --> 00:35:32,536 <i>in a sort of surprise way.</i> 538 00:35:32,797 --> 00:35:34,504 DANIEL: <i>That's what happened, you know.</i> 539 00:35:34,591 --> 00:35:36,878 <i>That man killed that other man.</i> 540 00:35:37,886 --> 00:35:40,594 A lot of people are sad 541 00:35:41,097 --> 00:35:42,883 and scared about it, you know. 542 00:35:43,558 --> 00:35:46,141 I'd rather talk about it some other day. 543 00:35:46,936 --> 00:35:48,392 Whenever you like. 544 00:35:53,068 --> 00:35:56,231 FRED: <i>I felt that</i> <i>I had to speak</i> <i>to the families</i> 545 00:35:56,321 --> 00:35:58,062 <i>of our country about grief.</i> 546 00:36:06,498 --> 00:36:10,082 <i>A plea not to leave the children isolated</i> 547 00:36:10,335 --> 00:36:14,545 <i>and at the mercy of their own fantasies of loss and destruction.</i> 548 00:36:19,302 --> 00:36:22,260 <i>Children have very deep feelings</i