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The Actual Vampire Lore Behind ‘Sesame Street’s Count von Count

Whatever you consider Sesame Street’s Count, man or monster, he’s got a simple mission: to count things. It is his drive, his base need, the source of his delightful full name: Count Von Count. Being ...
WMAZ

Count on Sesame Street wants young kids to be counted in census

WASHINGTON — Researchers say no other age group was undercounted as much during the last once-a-decade census than children under 5. Sesame Street is using Count von Count to change that. He is ...
The Boston Globe

Sesame Street’s Count von Count has become an election meme as tallies in key states drag on

The beloved Muppet, who first appeared on Sesame Street during Richard Nixon’s administration, seems to have gained new fame as an online mascot for those resisting Trump’s demand to halt the vote ...