Count von Count Sketches: Miscellaneous
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Count von Count sketches that don't take place in his castle, and don't involve The Number of the Day.
Sketches
| Picture | Theme | Earliest Known Appearance | Description |
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 | Block Pyramid | Episode 0406 | Ernie asks Bert to keep an eye on his pyramid of blocks. The Count (in his first appearance) walks by, and counts the blocks, moving them out of the pyramid shape. Then he counts them again, putting them back into the pyramid. Bert yells at the Count for moving Ernie's blocks, so the Count counts the blocks again, taking the pyramid apart.
Video: Old School: Volume 1 |
 | Counting and Eating | Episode 0514 | The Count and Cookie Monster see a plate of cookies. The Count wants to count them, and Cookie Monster wants to eat them, and after arguing over whether they are for counting or eating, The Count decides that he'll count the cookies, and then Cookie Monster will eat them. |
 | Counting Flowers | Episode 0526 | The Count counts seven flowers, and then explains that he loves to count flowers because then he gets to count sneezes.
Video: Learning About Numbers |
 | The Count goes to the bank | Episode 0672 | The Count withdraws all his money from the bank to count it. He deposits it again, but not before counting it one more time. |
 | The Count Counts the Three Little Pigs | Episode 0758 | In this Sesame Street News Flash, Kermit's interview with the Three Little Pigs is interrupted by Count von Count, who wants to count them. The pigs do not want to be interviewed if it is going to rain (due to the Count's thunder and lightning). When the pigs go back in their house, Kermit goes to interview the residents of the next house: the Seven Dwarfs, which once again inspires the Count to enumerate them.
Online: Sesame Street Video Player |
 | The Count Orders a Hot Dog | Episode 0904 | The Count has come to order a large number of hot dogs. When Grover refuses to get more hot dogs because the Count will only count them and not eat them, the Count uses hypnotism to get more. |
 | Counting the Countess' "No's" | Episode 1015 | In a park, The Count asks The Countess to be his fiancee, and counts her replies, all of them being "no". |
 | Grover and the Number 2 | Episode 1186 | Part 2: Continuing from a previous part of the sketch, Grover decides to ask people why the number two is their favorite number. However, Kermit's favorite number is 9, Count von Count likes a much higher number, and Sully just shakes his head when Grover asks if the number two is his favorite number.
Part 3: Grover gets Kermit, the Count, Sully, and an Anything Muppet to hold up a big sign. Video: Old School: Volume 2 |
 | Beat The Time | Episode 1845 | The Count has 20 seconds and must bring two items that come from the sky.
Video: Let's Play Games |
 | Ballerina | Episode 2073 | The Count counts Suzanne Farrell's pirouettes and the number of flower bouquets she recieves from monsters in the audience. |
 | Hide and Seek | Episode 2283 | Part 1: Telly and the Count play hide and seek. Telly was gonna hide and the Count should seek. Telly tries different spots as the Count does the counting. The Count decides that he needs to count to more than 10, so Telly has time to hide.
Part 2: Telly has found a hiding spot under the stairs, but is nervous that the Count can't find him. He returns to the Count and notice he is still counting; as he finishes, he finds Telly. They then switch roles, but just when Telly starts counting, the Count praises Telly for his superlative counting skills and stays to listen. |
 | The Count's Elevator Job | Episode 2283 | The Count starts his first day as an elevator operator. Kermit wants to go to the seventh floor, but The Count would much rather go all the way to the top floor.
Video: Learning About Numbers
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 | The Count Sleeps Over | Episode 2358 | Part 1: The Count sleeps in Bert's bed while Bert sleeps on the couch. Ernie tells the Count that he can count sheep to get to sleep, but the Count stays up all night counting sheep.
Part 2: It's the next morning. The Count had a good night, but he didn't sleep. His counting kept Ernie up, and now Ernie is walking and counting in a daze. Online: Sesame Street Video Player |
 | Picnic | Episode 2786 | The Count has prepared himself a picnic not far from his castle. As he counts the ants who come to take away his food, he eventually has nothing left. The Count is not displeased, however, since it has started to rain.
Video: Elmo's Easy As 123 |
 | Transylvania 6-5000 | Episode 3806 | The Count directs Liam Neeson in his new movie, Transylvania 6-5000, in which Liam Neeson counts to 20. He finishes counting, but then it rains, so The Count changed the title to "Counting in the Rain". |
 | Counting Apples | The Count tries to count three apples, and gets interrupted by Cookie Monster, who eats them one by one.
Video: Do You Like It?
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