Captain Carrot resigns as well, as do Sergeant Colon, Sergeant Detritus and Corporal Angua.

Several foundlings appear in Terry Pratchett's Discworld: most notably Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson ( found as a toddler among the ruins of a caravan party attacked by bandits, surrounded by the bodies of the adults ; Carrot was adopted and raised by the dwarfs who discovered him, and was surprised to learn at age 16-and 6ft 6in tall-that he was not a dwarf ; mounting evidence suggests that Carrot is the scion of the deposed Ankh-Morpork royal family, but he himself has suppressed this as much as possible, considering the role of police captain to be a preferable one in which to safeguard his city and keep order ), also Tomjohn ( rightful heir to the throne of Lancre, rescued from his father's killer by loyal servants, entrusted to the local witches and given to travelling actors to raise ; Tomjohn eventually returns to the kingdom, but does not wish to rule it, preferring to remain an actor ) and Keith ( The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents-ironically, Malicia, obsessed with fairytales, is certain that this makes him likely to be a prince, but Keith explains that it is common in the city to abandon babies outside the Guilds where they are likely to receive care and training in a trade ).

The 1980s series Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew presented the parallel Earth of " Earth-C-Minus ," a world populated by funny animal superheroes that paralleled the mainstream DC Universe.

With the assistance of their new forensics expert dwarf Cheery Littlebottom, Commander Vimes and Captain Carrot slowly unravel the mystery.

It is the task of the Night Watch – Captain Vimes, Sergeant Colon, Corporal Nobbs, and new volunteer Carrot Ironfoundersson – to stop them, with some help from the Librarian of the Unseen University, an orangutan trying to get the stolen book back.

Leonard of Quirm, Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson, and Rincewind are selected for the trip.

The Throne remains untouched despite being allegedly made of gold, but Vetinari reveals to Captain Carrot that it is actually merely gold foil over now-rotten-through wood.

They are small, matted and dirty enough to sprout fungi and grasses on their hides ( and seem to relate to soil as trolls relate to rock ), and act as street-cleaners in cities like Ankh-Morpork ; as Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson puts it, they " pick up this, pick up that, maybe bang it against the wall until it stops struggling ..." In the case of at least Stoolie, if not every gnoll on the Discworld, there seems to be a tendency to drop the vowels in words, reflecting a croaking sort of voice.

* In Captain Carrot and the Final Ark, Ra's is parodied as Rash Al Paca, an alpaca who plans to save the environment from " animalkind " by increasing global warming and flooding the planet.

Hence, Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson is accepted as a dwarf, despite being a human.

# redirect Ankh-Morpork City Watch # Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson

Following his promotion to Commander of the City Watch ( and becoming Sir Samuel Vimes as a consequence ), the role of Captain of the Watch is given to Carrot.

Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew!

These six issues were eventually published in three double-sized issues as Captain Carrot and the Amazing Zoo Crew in the Oz-Wonderland War Trilogy, with the indicia title Oz-Wonderland Wars ( plural ).

In October 2007 a three-issue series called " Captain Carrot and the Final Ark " featured the Zoo Crew picking up from the Teen Titans storyline.

Indeed, several characters from these series made cameos during the run of Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew.

In Teen Titans vol. 3, # 30-31 ( December 2005-January 2006 ), the Zoo Crew made their first return appearance in some time, in stories presented as excerpts from a comic book story " Whatever Happened to Captain Carrot?

Fastback has disappeared, Pig-Iron and Rubberduck operate as underground superheroes against the current anti-superhero law and Captain Carrot is in self-imposed retirement after the death of his partner, Carrie Carrot, at the hands ( or paws ) of Armordillo and Frogzilla.

The story is a parody of the grim and gritty trend most often identified with late 1980s to early 1990s superhero comics, and it includes references to several of DC's own series ( such as Batman: The Dark Knight Returns and Watchmen, including the cover of the Captain Carrot comic, which bears a resemblance to the cover of Watchmen # 1 ).

Acting independently of them, he confronts Rodney Rabbit and bullies him into becoming Captain Carrot again.

The others are disappointed when Abra refuses to rejoin the team, but rejoice when American Eagle brings Captain Carrot back to them.

In the Avengers vs. X-Men story arc, Captain America attempts to apprehend the X-Men named Hope Summers.

Even worse, the attempts have instead often created psychopathic supervillains of which Captain America's 1950s imitator and Nuke are the most notorious examples.

Captain Edward Jellico spearheaded successful attempts by Starfleet to negotiate a peace treaty which ended the war.

In " Tomorrow Is Yesterday ", the Starship Enterprise attempts to capture Captain John Christopher's 20th century F-104 Starfighter jet, " Bluejay 4 ", using a tractor beam.

' The first attempts to settle the area by Europeans was in 1630, when English settlers led by Captain Marshall attempted to found a colony.

Ten men of the Small Scale Raiding Force under Captain P. A. Porteous ( VC ) landed 200 yards to the north-west of Selle Rocque on a shingle beach and made three unsuccessful attempts to climb the cliff in front of them.

With the crew poised to repel boarders, and under intense pressure, the Captain attempts to negotiate for Po-Han's release with offers of American money ; his efforts are fruitless.

Blackadder's attempts to escape are opposed by Melchett, who does not realise the futility of the war, and Melchett's assistant Captain Darling, who does.

Captain Patrick R. Reid, who successfully escaped from Colditz in 1942, wrote two detailed books about the living conditions and various escape attempts at Colditz from 1940 to 1945: The Colditz Story and The Latter Days at Colditz.

Some attempts to use the character in other superhero or family-friendly comics were altered due to editorial mandate, such as " Gregori Eilovotich Rasputin " in Firestorm and Captain Atom ( who refers to Constantine as " an impertinent bumbler in England ") and " Ambroise Bierce " in Stanley and His Monster.

Andrew attempts to attack Twilight with a composite Captain America and Iron Man armor, but is rebuffed.

* In the movie " Captain America: The First Avenger ", Steve Rogers attends the fictitious 1943 Stark Expo, which is based on the fair, where he attempts to enlist into the Army again, and is enlisted by the scientist Dr. Abraham Erskine.

Though initial attempts to acquire the pendant serve only to alienate the Earl's fiancée, Jill Wyvern, and the sale of the house, which would have yielded deposit enough to recompense the Captain, are thwarted by the tactlessness of Sir Roderick ; Jeeves comes up with a successful plan, which exploits Mrs Spottsworth's fascination in the supernatural.

Overview: An alien starship captain attempts communication with Captain Picard, the two isolated on a barren planet, while aboard the Enterprise Commander Riker frets over the alien's actions and intent.

After a few attempts to negotiate in behalf of the complaining settlers, including failed attempts by Agent Lindsay Applegate in 1864 – 6 and Superintendent Huntigton in 1867, the Modoc finally relocated in 1869 following a council between Kintpuash ( also known as Captain Jack ); Alfred B. Meacham, the US Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Oregon that replaced Huntigton ; O. C.

Dracula attempts to kill her but is stopped by Captain Britain, who is furious at the vampire king.

, commanded by Captain James Nicholson, made a number of unsuccessful attempts to break through the blockade of Chesapeake Bay.

After stopping the Chitauri invasion, Captain America and the Wasp reconciled as friends and slowly started dating, despite Hank Pym's attempts at making amends.

Rastapopoulos takes over control of the tank with his computer, but he then notices Captain Haddock's sub on his monitor and uses the tank to fire torpedoes at Haddock, which provokes a fight between Tintin and the other gangsters as he attempts to stop Rastapopoulos.

Talia is interviewed by Captain Sheridan, who attempts to understand the images.

After learning of the attack G ' Kar attempts to enter Londo's quarters to kill him, but Captain Sheridan and a security team prevent him from doing so.

Although Captain Vince Grant of the Icarus is able to rescue the Deukalion, his attempts to rescue the SDF-3 fails due to Haydonite interference.

Looking for a weapon to use against the invading Kronons, Mara revives the hibernating Earth hero Captain Paragon and attempts to enlist his help in the battle.