Dragons are mythical creatures from folklore who are reptilian in appearance, similar to a dinosaur. Their characteristics most commonly consist of their large size, they are known to live in caves, are often magical in nature, and sometimes include winged flight and/or the ability to breathe fire.
Some popular dragons in literature and pop culture include Smaug from The Hobbit, King Ghidorah from the Godzilla franchise, Figment from the Disney Parks, Falcor from The Neverending Story, Bowser from Super Mario Bros., the dragon from Shrek, Draco from Dragonheart, any number of Disney dragons including Elliott from Pete's Dragon, Mushu from Mulan, and Sisu from Raya and the Last Dragon, and a myriad of others from the likes of Beowulf, Dungeons & Dragons, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Pokémon, and Puff the Magic Dragon.
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- Oscar the Grouch has a pet dragon named Hortense in Episode 0671, and another dragon named Charles in Episode 1149.
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Characters with dragon-like characteristics:
- Fred, from The Ed Sullivan Show and Sesame Street
- Lothar, from The Great Santa Claus Switch
- Uncle Deadly, from The Muppet Show
- The Jabberwock, from The Muppet Show
- Abelardo, from Plaza Sésamo
- Haseen O Jameel, from Sim Sim Hamara
- Codzilla, from The Jim Henson Hour
- Mopatop, from Mopatop's Shop (featuring other dragon characters)