Whom Count von Count of "Sesame Street" is a parody of

Answer:

DRACULA

Hint:

This vampire from Transylvania is known for his sharp fangs, a cape, and turning into a bat—inspiring a certain counting-obsessed Muppet.

Explanation:

Count von Count is a beloved Sesame Street character who loves counting everything in sight. His exaggerated accent, cape, and vampire-like appearance are a playful parody of Dracula, the iconic vampire from classic horror stories. The clue hints at this connection by asking who the Count is mocking or imitating.

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