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Count Dracula is a vampire from the 1897 novel Dracula. Futurama has referenced the character a few times.

In "The Series Has Landed", Leela tells Fry to try some Archduke Chocula cereal, which is a parody of Count Chocula cereal, itself a parody of Dracula.
In "Anthology of Interest I", Mr Panucci tells Fry that there are only three real monsters — Dracula, Blacula, and Son of Kong.
In The Beast with a Billion Backs, Leela tells one of Yivo's tentacles that she is saving her neck for a rich, handsome Dracula.
In "The Inhuman Torch", Bender rescues a few rich people's money from a fire in Count Bankula Vampire Bank.
In "The Read Menace!", Mayor Dracula addresses New New York.

In the commentary for "A Fishful of Dollars", Futurama director Rich Moore says that Mom's hair is supposed to look like that of Dracula in the 1992 film Bram Stoker's Dracula.

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 == References to Count Dracula in ''Futurama'' ==
-* In "[[The Series Has Landed]]", [[Leela]] tells [[Fry]] to try some [[Archduke Chocula]] cereal, which is a reference to {{w|Count Chocula}} cereal, itself a parody of Dracula.
+* In "[[The Series Has Landed]]", [[Leela]] tells [[Fry]] to try some [[Archduke Chocula]] cereal, which is a parody of {{w|Count Chocula}} cereal, itself a parody of Dracula.
 * In "[[Anthology of Interest I]]", [[Mr Panucci]] tells Fry that there are only three real monsters &mdash; Dracula, {{w|Blacula}}, and {{w|The Son of Kong|Son of Kong}}.
 * In ''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]'', Leela tells one of [[Yivo]]'s tentacles that she is saving her neck for a rich, handsome Dracula.