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Carrot and rather
* According to The Discworld Companion, it lasted exactly as long as it took for Sam Vimes to find out about it ( though in The Fifth Elephant it lasted only until Carrot Ironfoundersson found out about it, rather before Vimes did.
Carrot joined the Night Watch while it was only a small group of misfits who ran from evildoers rather than arrest them ( see Guards!
The fact that the Watch now has a werewolf has become common knowledge throughout Ankh-Morpork, but that hasn't affected Angua's privacy substantially, as, for obvious reasons, it is generally assumed to be Nobby Nobbs ; Carrot, Vimes, Vetinari and Angua herself all play along, mostly rather amused.

Carrot and than
Welcome to Pia Carrot 2 is the first true sequel to " Pia Carrot ", set four years later than the first game.
Following Acting-Constable Cuddys ' funeral, Vimes suggests that the coffin was heavier than expected, which Carrot agrees may have been the case.
In the story in Teen Titans vol. 3, # 30-31, deceased Earth-C meta-animals named ( other than Little Cheese ) include Carrie Carrot, Giant Giraffe, Marvel Bunny Jr., Ballistic Baboon, Amazing Ant, and Power Panda.
Nobby was once thought to be the Earl of Ankh, but it was all a charade to make him king as he would be easier to manipulate than the ' real ' heir in the form of Captain Carrot.
The exceptions to this are Carrot Ironfoundersson ( who eventually figures out the truth himself ), Angua ( whom he tries to court because she's a werewolf ), the staff of the Times ( whom he needs to pass some information to ), and the Canting Crew ( who believe in much stranger things than talking dogs ).
Carrot cake closely resembles a quick bread in method of preparation ( all the wet ingredients, such as the eggs and sugar, are mixed, all the dry ingredients are mixed, and the wet are then added to the dry ) and final consistency ( which is usually denser than a traditional cake and has a coarser crumb ).
Cow Parsley is considered to be edible, though having a somewhat unpleasant flavour, sharper than Garden Chervil, with a hint of Carrot.

Carrot and off
During a fight in the King's Head, in I Shall Wear Midnight, he fights off about thirty members of the Feegle clan from the Chalk, before returning to the Chalk to discover that he is, in fact, a Feegle foundling who was raised by gnomes, much in the same way Carrot was raised by dwarves.
As Pig Iron, Peter joins the Zoo Crew in Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew, and embarks on various adventures, including facing off against his former neighbor Wolfie, who has been transformed into a " Wuz-Wolf " ( Earth-C's version of a werewolf ; in this case, a wolf who turned into a monstrous human ).

Carrot and save
While initially intending to attack him, the Horde realise that as a single brave man outnumbered by his foes and trying to save the world, Carrot is a Hero ( and probably a king in disguise ), and so their defeat is certain.
* 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.
Carrot and Angua arrive just in time to save Vimes from the murderous pack.
However, he still managed to save Carrot from Meshugah because, as he put it, WORDS IN THE HEART CAN NOT BE TAKEN.

Carrot and her
He stops her by striking up a conversation with her through his puppets — a brash red-haired boy named Carrot Top, a sly fox named Reynardo, a vain ballerina named Marguerite, and a cowardly giant named Golo the Giant.
On her way out she is stopped by the familiar voices of Carrot Top and Reynardo, who ask her to take them with her.
When trying to get help, he takes her to a club where Carrot Top is performing and Mrs. Crabtree insults him, appealing the audience.
She has a crush on Rodney / Captain Carrot, and was relieved to see Wonder Wabbit ( of Earth C-Minus ) return to her own world due to her attraction to him.
Consequently Carrot also abandons the Watch and pursues her across the country, leaving an overburdened Colon as acting captain.
When Angua, a werewolf, tells him that her brother Andrei is stuck in wolf form and is forced to live as a champion sheepdog, Carrot notes that at least he's a champion.
Carrot has also promised Angua that, should she ever follow in her brother Wolfgang's murderous footsteps, he will be the one to stop her.
Carrot does not stand at the front of the ship fraught with worry but, sensibly, gets some sleep so he will be ready to rescue her when they catch up.
Carrot, assisted by Gaspode the dog, sets out after her.
However, Mitchell has stated publicly that the " Carey " in question was a memorable character named Cary Raditz ( or " Carrot " Raditz ), a cane-carrying chef with bright red hair that she met in Matala during her European odyssey of 1970.
Feline Faust later reappeared in the 2007 miniseries Captain Carrot and the Final Arc, where it was disclosed that he had created an evil counterpart of the Zoo Crew's resident mage, Alley-Kat-Abra, and framed the original for the murder of her teammate Little Cheese.
The plot focuses on the adventures of a small family group of Sorcerer Hunters, including the Glace Brothers ( Carrot and his younger brother Marron ), their childhood friends, the Misu Sisters ( Tira and her older sister Chocolate ), and Gateau Mocha.
During the events of Men at Arms he often points out that Angua can not hide her attraction to Carrot from him because he can " smell " her feelings.
In one instance, Angua is forced to change into a human with no clothes on, finding herself in Carrot's bedroom, Gaspode tells Carrot to " kiss her ", prompting Angua to throw the luckless dog out of the room.

Carrot and back
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.
The others are disappointed when Abra refuses to rejoin the team, but rejoice when American Eagle brings Captain Carrot back to them.
Carrot takes back his old rank of captain with Colon returning to his duties as a sergeant and ordering him and Nobby to gather the rest of the Watch together.
He independently recorded an album, financed by himself, called Jasper Carrot – In the Club, which he sold from the back of his van.

Carrot and Vimes
Arriving at Gebra they discover that Carrot has convinced the two armies to get together and play a game of football ( he has an inflatable football in his backpack for just such an emergency ), Vimes is preparing to arrest the Klatchian Prince and Lord Rust for various breaches of the peace ( such as being prepared for war ) and 71-hour Ahmed is supporting him.
Since Carrot is, of course, very much not the King of Ankh-Morpork his reminding of Vetinari is all that is required for Vimes to get his new position and rank.
With the assistance of their new forensics expert dwarf Cheery Littlebottom, Commander Vimes and Captain Carrot slowly unravel the mystery.
Despite having competent subordinates, including Captains Carrot and Angua, and Sergeant Detritus, Vimes finds it difficult to delegate, and is frustrated by the fact that the growth of the Watch has left him with less and less time for actual policing.
Sam Vimes proceeds to arrest Lupine Wonse, but accidentally causes the man's death when he told Carrot to " throw the book at him.
* a 6-episode serial on BBC Radio 4 ( 23 Nov .-28 Dec. 1992 ) dramatised by Michael Butt and starring John Wood ( Vimes ), Melvyn Hayes ( Nobby ), Robert Gwilym ( Carrot ), Crawford Logan ( Vetinari ), Helen Atkinson-Wood ( Lady Ramkin ), Brett Usher ( Supreme Grand Master ), Martin Jarvis ( narrator ).
In essence, this amounts to Carrot Ironfoundersson and Samuel Vimes, respectively the captain and commander of the City Watch, and hence used to keeping Vetinari alive – on the grounds that they would be ' on top of the pile ' if the city collapsed, as the city's rightful heir to the throne and the highest ranking noble respectively.
The Watch foil his attempt on the Patrician's life, losing Cuddy in the process, and Vimes and Carrot Ironfoundersson tail him into the sewers.
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.
From left to right: Nobby Nobbs, Carrot Ironfoundersson, Samuel Vimes and Fred Colon.
When Sam Vimes planned to retire after his marriage to Lady Sybil Ramkin, Carrot was named his successor.
In Jingo, Lord Vetinari gives Sam Vimes the title of Duke, something only a King can do, while Carrot is present — Vetinari goes so far as to say that he " had been reminded " that Vimes could have that title.
Flint was briefly elevated to sergeant under the tenure of Acting-Captain Fred Colon ( promoted to run the watch during the temporary resignations of Carrot and Angua while Vimes, Littlebottom and Detritus were serving as ambassadors to Uberwald in The Fifth Elephant ), much to the annoyance of Nobby Nobbs, who had been obviously gunning for the promotion himself.

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