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	Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Flaming Carrot
		Flaming Carrot's origin story is the same as Don Quixote's or Captain Klutz's.
		Flaming Carrot is a non-powered, blue-collar superhero headquartered in Palookaville, a section of Iron City.
		The Carrot may not be your typical superhero but he does all the things a superhero does, from hobnobbing with his peers to crossovers with other comic book characters.
	www.toonopedia.com /fcarrot.htm (368 words)

	Flaming Carrot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Flaming Carrot lives in the less-than-fashionable Palookaville section of Iron City, a midwestern steel town that has seen better days.
		Among the Carrot's more memorable exploits was the time he and the Mystery Men teamed up with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to stop a gang of evil umpires who had recovered the living head of Frankenstein's monster.
		Flaming Carrot is never seen without his distinctive carrot mask, the top of which is perpetually on fire.
	www.internationalhero.co.uk /f/flamcart.htm (423 words)

	Carrot Trivia 101 things you never knew about carrots
		Carrots are one of the rare vegetables which are more nutritious cooked than raw find out why here.
		Carrot is used in two very common French expressions of the 19th century : "to pull on the carrot" meant to extort a confession from somebody and "to pull a carrot" meant to imagine an excuse to fiddle money or to get a doctor to make an exemption for the military service.
		In Afghanistan and India, a fermented alcoholic beverage is made from carrot roots, a flour from dried carrot roots is used as a thickener, and the leaves are eaten in soups and stews.
	www.carrotmuseum.co.uk /trivia.html (3670 words)

	Flaming Carrot Comics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The origins issue (issue 7) states that "having read 5,000 comics in a single sitting to win a bet, this poor man suffered brain damage and appeared directly thereafter as - the Flaming Carrot!" He wears a costume that consists of a giant carrot mask (which is continually aflame), a white shirt, and red pants.
		To date, Flaming Carrot has staved off at least three alien invasions, the Communists, flying dead dogs, the Man on the Moon, Death, and ninja clones of Hitler's boots.
		The Flaming Carrot lives in Iron City, and was a founding member of a superhero group called Mystery Men.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flaming_Carrot (332 words)

	FLAMING CARROT by Bob Burden
		Flaming Carrot solves the mystery of the pigmies in the woods who are constructing a giant ear out of French bread.
		The newswoman, who Flaming Carrot seduce in the last issue to avert bad press and character assassination, goes into a jealous rage when she learns of his upcoming date with a two-headed woman.
		Whether he’s brawling mutated poultry, carousing with the happy hour shift at the local strip joint, or reciting poetic verse from mill-town rooftops, the Flaming Carrot is truly an icon of the times and a true hero of the working class.
	www.desperado.lightcubed.com /COMICS/FlamingCarrot.htm (324 words)

	Behold the Flaming Carrot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The carrot casts aside the chess game of death and challenges Death himself to a game of Whiffleball.
		"Flaming Carrot and His World" proclaims the splash page, and we are not misled.
		The Carrot graces the front cover and the innards give us the "Mystery of the Flying Fish", a one page illustration with a one page textual story.
	tralfaz-archives.com /comics/burden/flamingcarrot.html (662 words)

	Mirage Studios' Turtles/Flaming Carrot Crossover #3!
		The Flaming Carrot discovers that the Green Fire dissolve when hit by water, so the remaining heroes grab what they can to douse the fiery beasties.
		Meanwhile, Flaming Carrot, the Shovelor, Zeke's and Mr.
		Carrot places the Wolfman under arrest and is promptly lifted and tossed into the ocean as well.
	www.ninjaturtles.com /comics/mirage/carrot/carrot03.htm (793 words)

	Metroactive Books \| Bob Burden
		Flaming Carrot's semiconscious reveries may be guided by a conversation that he overhears as he falls asleep.
		Flaming Carrot's distinctive cowl is a 5-foot artificial carrot with luau-torch-sized flames shooting from the top.
		Flaming Carrot Annual #1, Burden's most recent Flaming Carrot comic book, includes a typical adventure for the Strangest Man Alive, titled "Arbor Day." Burden sets the stage in a quartet of panels illustrating these words: "In the spring breeze air, a fan turns all by itself...
	www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/08.12.99/burden1-9932.html (822 words)

	Flaming Carrot vs. The Legion of Super-Heroes
		Flaming Carrot seemed to be horning in on all of their usual action.
		Flaming Carrot made some headway slugging his way through the crowd but there were just too many of them.
		Flaming carrot bounced over and on top of some puppet men and got very close to the man at the controls.
	www.flooby.com /fcvslsh.htm (1139 words)

	Amazon.com: Flaming Carrot, Volume 3: Flaming Carrot's Greatest Hits: Books: Bob Burden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Flaming Carrot and his superhero friends, the Mystery Men, are treated as "B" super heros in the world of comics.
		Flaming Carrot is a rather tongue-in-cheek superhero, with an odd and surrealistic slant - hilarious but not too far out.
		He was one of the members of the Mystery Men, some members of which appeared in a recent movie but not Flaming Carrot.
	www.amazon.com /Flaming-Carrot-Carrots-Greatest-Hits/dp/1569712824 (964 words)

	Amazon.com: Flaming Carrot: Fortune Favors the Bold: Books: Bob Burden,Rachel Penn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		You'll see the return of the "dead dog who leaped up and flew around the room." And you'll watch how Flaming Carrot fights off a group of aliens with no feet, with the trusty help of his bubble pipe.
		Flaming Carrot leads a rebellion of the Trekkies and Dr. Whovians that were duped into helping the spacemen build their beachhead here on Earth.
		The Flaming Carrot is a bizarre, twisted, dim-witted wreck of a superhero, and one of the most unique characters in all of American literature to boot.
	www.amazon.com /Flaming-Carrot-Fortune-Favors-Bold/dp/1569713332 (1065 words)

	I-Mockery.com - SHORTS - YOU TOO CAN BE A FLAMING CARROT!
		When I grow up, I want to be a Flaming Carrot!" Now, I'm sure some of you are all grown-up now, but still have yet to accomplish those dreams.
		The Flaming Carrot is probably my favorite comic book character ever (though "The Tick" definitely ranks right up there too).
		Once you've got it down to the right size, you'll be able to place your circle into the top of the carrot frame and it will also help tighten up the fabric even more.
	www.i-mockery.com /shorts/flamingcarrot/default.php (1680 words)

	Flaming Carrot #1 Review - Silver Bullet Comics
		When the Carrot kills the criminal mastermind Garbage Mouth in battle, the press turns against him.
		If you’ve never read an issue of Flaming Carrot, then this is as good a time as any to start.
		This issue, (first of a new series, 33rd in the Flaming Carrot cannon), presents the hilarity, violence, sudden surprises, and outright weirdness that have made Flaming Carrot a modern classic.
	www.silverbulletcomicbooks.com /reviews/110631921276681.htm (294 words)

	ICv2 News - Flaming Carrot Flames On (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		We heard from Flaming Carrot creator Bob Burden this week, who wanted to make sure that retailers were getting the support they needed to sell the re-launched comic series.
		The re-launch of Flaming Carrot hit comic stores this week, numbered #1 on the cover and #32 in the indicia to reflect the numbering from the old series.
		The Flaming Carrot character is 25 years old this year.
	www.icv2.com /articles/news/6229.html (292 words)

	Flaming Carrot Comics #2 (#34) Review - Silver Bullet Comics
		The Carrot’s origin and character is described inside the front cover, just like in issue #1.
		Flaming Carrot’s inspirational call for a new culture.
		The Carrot is not dominated by logic, reason, or any concrete set of values.
	www.silverbulletcomicbooks.com /reviews/111416499145912.htm (229 words)

	Flaming Carrot Comics Collected Album No. 1: Man Of Mystery! \| The Onion - America's Finest News Source
		One of the seminal titles of the underground fl-and-white explosion of the 1980s, Flaming Carrot follows the adventures of its title character, a ludicrously outfitted, conspicuously stupid superhero of sorts.
		The caption of one panel asks, "Will he be the beginning of a new comic-book tradition or the last, dying gasp of the old one?" In retrospect, Flaming Carrot seems to be a bit of both.
		History aside, these first three issues are funny exercises in how far the boundaries of a traditional-appearing comic can be stretched before breaking.
	www.theonion.com /content/node/19132 (169 words)

	Superhero Encyclopedia: Flaming Carrot
		No one knows for sure, but some say that the Carrot read 5000 comic books as a bet and became just plain simple.
		No powers, but Carrot head flame can be turned up to torch foes.
		The Flaming Carrot is copyright Bob Burden and Darkhorse Comics.
	members.tripod.com /rikmertens/other/flamingcarrot.html (128 words)

	Suspended Animation Comic Book Reviews by Michael Vance and Mark Allen
		For the uninitiated, Flaming Carrot Comics is about, well, this guy in a six-foot-long carrot mask who, er, uh, well, hehe, gosh, he's K-RAZY MAN!!
		His wildly satiric, dadaistic stories sometime forget to have a plot, are loaded with popular culture in-jokes, and Flaming Carrot likes to say "ut".
		Flaming Carrot Comics #33/$2.95 and 25 pages from Desperado Comics/art and story by Bob Burden/sold in comics shops and at http://imagecomics.com/.
	www.starland.com /sus/2005/sus050622.htm (2034 words)

	Rambles: Flaming Carrot: Man of Mystery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Flaming Carrot is this superhero who fights crime without superpowers or a secret identity or any visible means of support in a burned-out industrial city and with a dulled razor wit.
		His wildly satiric, dadaistic stories sometimes forget to have a plot, are loaded with popular culture in-jokes, and Flaming Carrot likes to say "ut." You'll like to say it, too.
		And FC does it all drawn in a scratchy style with a barely functional understanding of the fundamentals of anatomy and perspective and stuff.
	www.rambles.net /fc_mystery97.html (260 words)

	Flaming Carrot stein
		Little blue haired ladies were not ready for Bob Burden's Flaming Carrot comics.
		After its completion, we knew it had to be a gift for a fellow Flaming Carrot fan.
		The Mystery Men appear here as they were in 1987 on the cover of Flaming Carrot Comics issue 17.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /gryphonsmith/sculpty/FC.html (140 words)

	Barbelith Underground > Comic Books > The Flaming Carrot
		For those unfamiliar with the Carrot, he was a regular Joe who decided to read 300 comic books in a single night, which caused him to go insane (of course), and the next day he awoke from a psychotic stupor with a giant carrot mask on his head and a speaker implanted in his chest.
		There is the part where the Carrot, after being irradiated with Weird Cosmic Energy, flies around the countryside and meets his guardian angel, the ghost of Silas Marner, but words do it no justice.
		Just give it a look, or any of the other Flaming Carrot TPBs if you're into weird comic adventures that read almost like beat poetry at times.
	www.barbelith.com /topic.php?id=13575 (304 words)

	GCD Database Search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Herbie needs to go back in time to show that Shakespeare did not write his plays and sonnets, but his grandfather clock is not working.
		Flaming Carrot has one, though, as does one person on the West Coast.
		Herbie and the Flaming Carrot go back in time to find out who wrote Shakespeare's plays and sonnets.
	www.comics.org /details.lasso?id=55786 (270 words)

	Flaming Carrot plays Jarts with Death (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		There is a classic scene in it, where a medieval knight plays Death a game of chess to keep his soul.
		I was goofing on this arty film when I had the Carrot wanting to play Death a game of JARTS.
		We did the ash cans of the issue (ash cans are sort of prototype issues, usually xeroxed and sent to distributors or taken to conventions to promote and "road test" the book) and I was real proud of the wacky reference to the famous Bergman film.
	www.city-net.com /~dmm/fc-jarts.html (243 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		All that and more make up a typical Flaming Carrot comic book, that’s right, the Flaming Carrot is a comic book (as the title reads), but not just any “comic book”.
		The Flaming Carrot is a comic book about America's first surrealist superhero.
		The Flaming Carrot was a mysterious and demented Flaming Carrot/person that went on rampages battling monsters, gangs, communist hoards, old girlfriends, journalists, and sometimes his own morality (yes, it is as crazy as it sounds).
	www.chez.com /flame/main.html (304 words)

	RftFP: Flaming Carrot Comics 31 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		So, we are to be deprived of the image of Flaming Carrot, one of the icons of really inventive comics for most of the last decade?
		But without its pictures, the first page alone would lose much of its impact: "There is Flaming Carrot.
		A poem narrated by Flaming Carrot as he revisits old haunts, this may well be the best 9 pages I have even seen anywhere.
	www.maths.tcd.ie /local/JUNK/mmm/DarkHorse/FlamingCarrotComics31.html (375 words)

	Flaming Carrot - Printed Books Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		As comic books go, this is the dude for me. His real identity is never revealed but was created from an ordinary man who read 200 comic books as a bet and fried his frontal lobe.
		These comic books are what it was all about for me as a kid reading Marvel and DC left me a bit bored.
		I read the pile and got more bored until the last one was a Flaming Carrot.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /printed-books/flaming-carrot (238 words)

	The Flaming Carrot's Attic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Below are some images from the Flaming Carrot card set...
		And lastly a bit of the carrot on an envelope.
		All art/words and images pertaining to the Flaming Carrot (or anything else on this page) are ©Bob Burden 2003
	tralfaz-archives.com /comics/burden/misc_carrot.html (212 words)

	iComics.com
		So when Dark Horse announced a Flaming Carrot and Reid Fleming, World's Toughest Milkman team-up story, I figured now was a chance to make up for lost time and see what all the buzz was about.
		Flaming Carrot and Reid Fleming are contestants on a game show that pits them against such luminaries as Christopher Walken, Luciano Pavarotti, and Fabio.
		Reading Flaming Carrot and Reid Fleming, World's Toughest Milkman has taught me one very important thing: I should have read both Flaming Carrot and Reid Fleming, World's Toughest Milkman a very long time ago.
	www.icomics.com /rev_011003_flamingmilkman.shtml (468 words)

	Collectors Society Message Boards: Flaming Carrot!
		At my LCS yesterday, was absolutely amazed to see a new issue of Flaming Carrot!
		I also have some of the oddball (well, weren't they all?) Carrot appearances and Bob Burden projects from the mid-eighties.
		Flaming Carrot is one of the few bright-spots of the 80's books for me. I've managed to pick up quite a few copies here and there, as they fly under the radar.
	boards.collectors-society.com /showflat.php?Number=795113 (679 words)

	Barbelith Underground > Comic Books > Flaming Carrot
		I have been franticlly searching for any back issues of The Flaming Carrot.
		Had no idea he was the writer of the Flaming Carrot -- just knew that he sold shirts with the Carrot on them and that I liked the Carrot.
		Apparently he's a very nice man (she keeps saying that: "He's a very niiice man!"), and now Jeannie's wondering if she said anything that might have offended him because she didn't know he was the writer.
	www.barbelith.com /topic.php?id=2967 (531 words)

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