dora the explorer

Dora the Explorer is an American children's animated television series and multimedia franchise created by Chris Gifford, Valerie Walsh Valdes and Eric Weiner that premiered on Nickelodeon on August 14, 2000, and ended on August 9, 2019. The series was produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio. The show focuses on the adventures of a Latin American girl named Dora and her monkey friend Boots, with a particular emphasis on the Spanish language. The show is presented in the style of both an interactive CD-ROM game and a point-and-click adventure game, with gimmicks such as title cards appearing in windows and Dora asking the viewer to help her by showing the current items in her inventory and asking the viewer which one is best for the current scenario.

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    Closed Java released; coffee drinkers confused

    January 23, 1996 The first version of the Java programming language was released. The ability of Java to “write once, run anywhere” made it ideal for Internet-based applications. As the popularity of the Internet soared, so did the usage of Java.
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    Closed Facebook is born

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    Closed First mobile phone virus

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    Closed First color tvs go on sale

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    Closed Yahoo! officially launches

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    Closed First internet domain registered

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    Closed The first cell phone call

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    Closed Gif is not peanut butter

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    Closed The apple ii enters the market

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    Closed First transatlantic telegraph cable completed

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