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Carmen is the head of VILE, an evil gang that steals things, mainly landmarks & other big items. Carmen is generally an animated character. Only once she has appeared in live-action form and that's in the Time version.

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  • Carmen Sandiego
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  • Carmen is the head of VILE, an evil gang that steals things, mainly landmarks & other big items. Carmen is generally an animated character. Only once she has appeared in live-action form and that's in the Time version.
  • Carmen Sandiego has given us the rare privilege of interviewing her. She's here in the studio wi.... Hey, where'd she go? Damn it!
  • Carmen Isabella Sandiego (simply known as Carmen Sandiego) is the titular main antagonist from the Where in the World is Carmem Sandiego series of games, as well as their cartoon and live action adaptations. She is the world's most wanted criminal, head of the criminal organization Villainous International League of Evil or V.I.L.E. for short, dedicated to commit the most impossible and/or inexplicable crimes. To her, committing crimes is just a game, a game which she plays very well.
  • Carmen Sandiego is a series of educational, detective-based games released onto multiple consoles including the SNES.
  • Carmen Sandiego made a cameo in Animaniacs when Yakko said "Where In the World is Carmen Sandiego staying?" and then she appeared sneaking off Wakko sees her and said "Helloooo, Nurse!" She is the star of the animated series, Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?
  • Edutainment Game series created by now-defunct Broderbund Software in 1985. The series became phenomenally successful in the 1990s, spawning no fewer than three television shows, two on PBS and one on Fox, then falling into obscurity shortly around the Turn of the Millennium before resurrecting around The New Tens, starting on FaceBook. The series is now owned by the Learning Company, which hasn't made a new Carmen Sandiego game since the World Trade Center was still standing, though it did license the character for Secret of the Stolen Drums, released in 2004 for home consoles. There probably have been plenty of games released, and Carmen just stole them all.
  • There are numerous discrepancies in the various media depicting Carmen Sandiego and there are no official rules establishing a correct canon. However, the following seems to have remained consistent throughout all Carmen Sandiego media created since around the mid-1990s:
  • Carmen Sandiego is the main antagonist of a series of geography games released in the 1980s and 1990s. In games such as "Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?" and "Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego?" the player would have to follow Carmen and her cronies as they attempted to steal historical relics such as the Declaration of Independence, the crown jewel of England, or the Golden Gate Bridge. There was also a TV show in the 1990's based on the games.
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