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  Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?
Carmen Isabela Sandiego is a fictional character featured in a long-running series of educational games and television shows of the same name in the United States and Canada.
Carmen's character has also appeared in three television shows, two of them game shows that aired on PBS and later on Nickelodeon.
In addition, Carmen was the "spokesperson" for Amtrak in spring 1998.
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 Carmen Sandiego Information
Carmen Isabela Sandiego is a fictional character featured in a long-running series of educational games and television shows in the United States and Canada.
The first software game, "Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?," was released in 1985 for the Apple II computer and subsequently ported to other systems.
Carmen Sandiego, it is rumored, was named after a 'madame' in Hawaii.
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  Carmen Sandiego - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Carmen Sandiego is a fictional criminal featured in a long-running series of computer games and television shows in the United States and Canada.
As a criminal mastermind and villain, Sandiego was an integral part of the series, which originally focused on teaching geography and history (though the series later branched out into mathematics and English).
Actors were hired to play Carmen's henchmen, who could be found around the zoo, and on occasions a costumed Carmen appeared, as well, but never in a location where patrons could interact with her.
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 Carmen Sandiego
Carmen Isabela Sandiego is a fictional character featured in a long-running series of educational games and television shows in the United States of the same name.
In February 1994, Carmen appeared in an animated series ("Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?") that aired on the Fox Network for three seasons (in later years it aired on both Fox Family Channel and Pax TV).
Carmen was the "spokesperson" for Amtrak in spring 1998.
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 Top Literature - List of Carmen Sandiego characters
In Carmen Sandiego's ThinkQuick Challenge, he is stated to be "ACME's top agent." Chase has red hair and he seems to be around the same age as Carmen.
The "Agent 12" character from Carmen Sandiego: Word Detective seems to be Ann Tickwittee as she sports a similar look and is also voiced by Cynthia Marcucci.
Carmen Sandiego recruited her because she is so dedicated to her career.
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 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
With the exception of Carmen Sandiego: Junior Detective Edition, all the games in the series are aimed at preteens although the geography and history games are often difficult enough for adults since much of the trivia learned is not widely known.
Carmen Sandiego was originally conceived in 1983 by ex-Disney artist Gene Portwood, Mark Iscaro, Dane Bigham and Lauren Elliott at Brøderbund Software.
Although Carmen's V.I.L.E. agents were often portrayed as cartoonish buffoons, they seemed to be capable of "stealing" landmarks, cities, national parks, notable exports (such as "stealing all the sushi from Japan") and the like.
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 Carmen Sandiego - Definition, explanation
Carmen Sandiego was originally conceived in 1983 by ex-Disney artist Gene Portwood and Lauren Elliott at Broderbund Software.
The third show was an animated series titled "Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?" that debuted in February 1994 on the Fox Network and ran for three seasons.
Carmen later decided that since "knowledge is power" she would steal knowledge.
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 Animated Lust (Rated PG!) - Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?
Carmen committed heists usually to achieve a particular goal and the two detectives had to follow the trail of clues she left for them to figure out what she was up to!
Carmen warns the Player that her next crime "promises to be a real gem." Soon he and the detectives discover what Carmen meant.
Carmen remembered a clue he left, so she and the detectives follow it to Williamsburg Virginia where Maelstrom captures them and publicly humilates them in the stocks of the town square.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/List of Carmen Sandiego characters
In Carmen Sandiego's ThinkQuick Challenge, he is stated to be "ACME's top agent." Chase has red hair and he seems to be around the same age as Carmen.
In fact, Carmen herself considers Jules to be "very opinionated" and claims this made her "a little difficult to work with," although she never specifically states whether this had anything to do with her leaving ACME.
Carmen Sandiego recruited her because she is so dedicated to her career.
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 List of Carmen Sandiego characters at AllExperts
The ACME Detective Agency is dedicated to stopping the efforts of Carmen Sandiego and her V.I.L.E. gang and keeping order and peace in the world.
Carmen Sandiego was once an agent of the ACME Detective Agency, until she quit working there to pursue greater intellectual challenges for herself.
Unlike Carmen Sandiego, he sees nothing against putting another person's life in danger to further his own gain, and has even kidnapped and used a hostage (industrialist Malcolm Avalon, whom Carmen Sandiego believes might be her biological father) as flmail to force Carmen Sandiego into working for him.
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 Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego - Treasures of Knowledge - Review
Carmen is on a crime spree and this time she is stealing the treasures of the world.
There is a lot of sarcastic bantering between Carmen and Jules, who once worked with Carmen when she was part of the ADEPT corps, which adds to the interest.
The only other characters were you and Carmen and the villains and people you met in the countries.
www.games4girls.com /reviews/CarmenSandiegoTreasures.html   (696 words)

  
 Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego? @ Toonarific Cartoons
The mysterious and elusive Carmen Sandiego moved into animation in 1994, as she continued to baffle even the stealthiest detectives of the Acme detective agency.
The twist this time around, other than the characters' being animated and the gumshoe trio's being trimmed down to a duo, was that the story took place inside a home computer.
The animated Carmen Sandiego was as popular with adults as it was with kids, earning three Emmy nominations and one win during its successful network run.
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 Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? - RulesWiki
Our winner chases Carmen through the US In the game's bonus round, the contestant was told what region of the globe Carmen Sandiego was hiding out, and had 45 seconds to track her down using a life-sized floor map.
The number of locations needed to apprehend Carmen went from 7 in the first season, to 8 in the remainder of the run.
In the second round, players were given a list of eight events that were influenced in part by the artifact they were trying to recover.
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 What About Sara?
This could be looked upon as Carmen's trust in Sara to carry out essentially the linchpin in her time operations, but when she was busted and injured after her bike was destroyed I presume that she began to have a ''slight dislike'' for the red-coated lady.
I suppose Carmen felt bad that Sara she was part of the motivation for Sara's insanity.
And though she didn't specifically refer to Zack and Ivy in the will, I suspect that Carmen included them in the will (by means of the final caper trick-- which was quite ingenious) because she knew and respected their abilities.
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 Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
Carmen Sandiego's international crime ring is furiously filching world treasures ordinary thieves wouldn't dare to tackle.
Carmen Sandiego is a winner because whatever else the title is or does, it's profoundly fun.
What gets kids who play Carmen Sandiego so excited and involved is the thrill of the pursuit, not the facts they learn along the way.
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 The Sandiego Manor
Unique characters, wonderful story lines, humor, education, and multiple animation mediums came together and became a series known as Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?
This site is not only a tribute for all fans to enjoy but also my way to express my appreciation to everyone who put this series together.
Carmen Sandiego is a registered trademark of Broderbund Software.
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 Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? @ Toonarific Cartoons
Carmen Sandiego found yet another way to steal valuable artifacts in Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?—only this time, she wreaked havoc in history.
began in the fall of 1996, replacing the former PBS Carmen show,Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, both produced by WQED Pittsburg and WGBH Boston.
The new show also had a live-action Carmen Sandiego as well as live-action members of VILE (Villian's International League of Evil), replacing World's cartoon baddies.
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 Carmen Sandiego Word Detective®
Carmen Sandiego has stolen the power of speech with her diabolical invention, the Babble-On Machine.
Carmen Sandiego Word Detective(tm) was designed to display in 256 Colors.
While starting Carmen Sandiego Word Detective(tm), a message may appear as "Cannot Initialize Graphics." These are the instructions to resolve the issue.
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 "Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?" (1991)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
I heard the reason that PBS took it off air was because when they came out with Where in time is Carmen Sandiego they thought that history was more important for kids to learn than geography.
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego I thought made learning much more fun than Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego.
As far as I know the only Carmen Sandiego shows that air in Canada now are Where On Earth is Carmen Sandiego and a French version of Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego.
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 List of Carmen Sandiego characters - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Chase Devineaux - When Carmen was at ACME, Chase Devineaux (pronunced dev-in-no) was her partner.
Carmine was trained by Carmen to follow her hench-people to scare off any ACME agents.
Carmen was impressed, and invited him to join V.I.L.E. "Cal I. Fornya" is a play on "California." Cal was featured in Carmen Sandiego: Junior Detective Edition.
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 List of Carmen Sandiego characters   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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The intent was to portray a futuristic computer-generated character.
The character Max Headroom got his name because, in the original story, Edison Carter crashed into a traffic gate labelled "MAX HEADROOM 2.3m" and was knocked unconscious, and when his brain was digitized, that was the last image present in his consciousness; and thus, his alter-ego's first words.
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 Fictional character information - Search.com
Minor characters, or stock characters, are often the focus of this kind of analysis since they tend to rely more heavily on stereotypes than more central characters.
The protagonist (main character, sometimes known as the "hero" or the "heroine") of a traditional novel is almost always a round character; a minor, supporting character in the same novel may be a flat character.
Some fictional characters are so famous that they can be referenced easily outside of the work from which they came, often because they have come to symbolize some archetype or ideal.
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 Fictional character - QuickSeek Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Minor characters, or stock characters, are often the focus of this kind of analysis since they tend to rely more heavily on stereotypes than more central characters.
The protagonist (main character, sometimes known as the "hero" or the "heroine") of a traditional novel is certain to be a round character; a minor, supporting character in the same novel may be a flat character.
Some fictional characters are so famous that they can be referenced easily outside of the work from which they came, often because they have come to symbolize some archetype or ideal.
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 Protrain China and Protrain Canada Software store: Reports & forms: Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Focusing on geography and world cultures, the game pursues Carmen through Earth's major cities, introducing players to the languages, customs, and landmarks of their peoples along the way.
The clues themselves are generally based on true facts about the nations Carmen is visiting on her crime spree, reinforcing the lessons learned as the point-and-click world tour progresses.
As a detective, the player's job is to interrogate informants, track clues, and arrest the thief--all before their battery meter runs out.
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 Where In The World is Carmen Sandiego?; Full-Time Dads Issue 24
You'd have to be living in a cave not to have at least heard about the Carmen Sandiego craze.
The list of Carmen Sandiego games is long: Where in Time, Where in Space, Where in the USA, etc. Most of those are for older kids, and require a knowledge of geography or history.
What happens is one of Carmen's gang of creepy crooks steals something, the Panama Canal for example.
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 Software Help - Carmen Sandiego Word Detective™ 1.0.1
Installing Carmen Sandiego Word Detective™ 1.0.1 in Windows® XP The following technical note describes how to install Carmen Sandiego Word Detective™ 1.0.1 in Windows® XP.
While attempting to start Carmen Sandiego Word Detective™ ver 1.1, a message may appear as "Problem opening MATHDT_W.DXR —45." The message indicates the possible existence of 16-bit CD-ROM drivers loaded on your computer.
Carmen Sandiego Word Detective™ will be unable to start with a 16-bit CD-ROM driver.
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 The 50 Greatest Female Characters in Video Game History
Posted on 02-21-2007 at 02:48:24 AM I was under the impression that the female characters didn't have to have sex appeal to be on the list.
She is the first CG animated feature film character from a game with the same name, although I do not know if she has been in the actual game.
A list like this would be great, in fact, without ANY pictures (or superficial comments about which supermodel / actress / tennis star (?!?!?) should play them in a movie), with the plus side that you wouldn't have to change your shorts three times while writing it.
www.tomshardware.com /forum/97263-13-greatest-female-characters-video-game-history   (2844 words)

  
 Carmen Sandiego Treasure of Knowledge - Where in the World?
Players are introduced to two new ACME agents — Jules and Hawkins — and guide them on mini-missions that take them around the globe in their efforts to catch the elusive Carmen Sandiego.
The story line in this latest Carmen Sandiego title is especially rich and engaging.
Information tidbits are found everywhere — players need to explore every screen, and many of the hotspots prompt characters in the game to provide key facts about the country they are visiting.
www.reviewcorner.com /software/witwi_cs_treasureofknow.html   (800 words)

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