Penelope Pitstop Penelope Pitstop Penelope Pitstop is a fictional character who appeared in the Hanna-Barbera animated series "Wacky Races", and starred in the spin-off "The Perils of Penelope Pitstop", voiced by Janet Waldo. In "Wacky Races", Penelope Pitstop drives the Compact Pussycat, a pink, stereotypically feminine car. Consistent with this theme, she has blonde hair tied into a ponytail and wears a bright pink racing uniform with white gloves, maroon tights, and white go-go boots. She is described by the race announcer as the "Glamour Gal of the Gas Pedal". As "Wacky Races" is inspired by "The Great Race", Penelope is inspired
Children of the Mind Children of the Mind Children of the Mind (1996) is the fourth science fiction novel of Orson Scott Card's popular "Ender's Game" series of science fiction novels that focus on the character Ender Wiggin. This book was originally the second half of "Xenocide", before it was split into two novels. At the start of "Children of the Mind", Jane, the evolved computer intelligence, is using her newly discovered abilities to take the races of buggers, humans and "pequeninos" outside the universe and back instantaneously. She uses these powers to move them to distant habitable planets for colonization. She is losing