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Muffy's Soccer Shocker/Brother, Can You Spare A Clarinet?

Episode 4 | 26m 56s

Muffy's proud that her dad is the new soccer coach until he exhausts the team with demanding drills like the piston, the muffler, and the-gulp!-shock absorber. / The try-outs for the Young Person's Orchestra are coming to Lakewood Elementary and everyone agrees that Binky is a shoe-in, since he's the best musician in school.

Aired: 10/14/01 | Expires: 01/02/26
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