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File:Bonsai lock picking.jpg|link=Bonsai lock picking|'''[[Bonsai lock picking]]''' is the practice of unlocking a lock by manipulating the components of the lock device using a bonsai or similar miniature tree.
File:Turing Completeness Adventure Stories.jpg|link=Turing Completeness Adventure Stories|'''''[[Turing Completeness Adventure Stories]]'''''— "Chilling and informative tales of Turing Machines — rule sets which are able to recognize or decide other data-manipulation rule sets."
File:Turing Completeness Adventure Stories.jpg|link=Turing Completeness Adventure Stories|'''''[[Turing Completeness Adventure Stories]]'''''— "Chilling and informative tales of Turing Machines — rule sets which are able to recognize or decide other data-manipulation rule sets."


File:From Russia With LSD.jpg|link=From Russia With LSD|'''''[[From Russia With LSD]]''''' is a 1963 British spy film in which James Bond (Sean Connery) is sent to assist in the defection of Soviet pharmaceutical chemist Tatiana Romanova in Switzerland, where BLOTTR plans to avenge Bond's killing of the Blue Meanies.
File:Three Days of El Condor Pasa.jpg|link=Three Days of El Condor Pasa|'''''[[Three Days of El Condor Pasa]]''''' is a 1975 political musical film about a bookish CIA researcher (Robert Redford) who returns to his childhood home in the Andes, only to discover that all of the miners of the village, and many of their wives and children, have been murdered or disappeared by Operation Condor.  
 
File:Me and the universe, we got an understanding.jpg|link=Me and the universe, we got an understanding|"'''[[Me and the universe, we got an understanding]]'''" is line from the film ''The Blueshift Brothers''.


File:Lascaux.jpg|link=Lascaux|'''''[[Lascaux]]''''' is a 2021 American comedy-archaeology film about a real estate developer who returns to his blue-collar home near the caves at Lascaux for a funeral, and is obligated to stay to ensure his parents’ ailing family archaeology business gets back on course.
File:3-10 to Ytterbium.jpg|link=3:10 to Ytterbium|'''''[[3:10 to Ytterbium]]''''' is a 1957 American Western chemistry film directed by Delmer Daves, starring Glenn Ford and Van Heflin. Based on a 1953 short story by Elmore Leonard, it is about a drought-impoverished chemist who takes on the risky job of helping a notorious outlaw isolate a new element.


File:Goodbye Stranger Cafe and Shooting Range.jpg|link=Goodbye Stranger Cafe and Shooting Range|'''[[Goodbye Stranger Cafe and Shooting Range]]''' is a North American restaurant and entertainment franchise specializing in short order cooking and unlicensed firearms.
File:Molecule of Discord.jpg|link=Molecule of Discord|The '''[[Molecule of Discord]]''' was a molecule of tetrachloroethylene (PERC) dropped by Eris, the goddess of dry cleaning, at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis in the Greek myth of the Judgement of Paris. It sparked a vanity-fueled dispute among Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite that eventually led to the Trojan War.


File:Climate Change Frog Soup.jpg|link=Climate Change Frog Soup|'''[[Climate Change Frog Soup]]''' is a global climate change themed restaurant franchise.
File:Me and the universe, we got an understanding.jpg|link=Me and the universe, we got an understanding|"'''[[Me and the universe, we got an understanding]]'''" is line from the film ''The Blueshift Brothers''.
 
File:Connect Forrest Gump.jpg|link=Connect Forrest Gump|'''''[[Connect Forrest Gump]]''''' is a 1994 American gaming-drama film about Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks), a slow-witted and kindhearted man from Alabama who witnesses and unwittingly influences several defining historical events in the 20th century United States while playing Connect Four.
 
File:The Prismer.jpg|link=The Prismer|'''''[[The Prismer]]''''' is a 1967 British television series about an unnamed intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a gigantic prism, where his captors designate him as Number Six and try to find out why he abruptly ceased to split white light into its component colors.
 
File:Prince of Lava.jpg|link=Prince of Lava|'''''[[Prince of Lava]]''''' is a 1987 American supernatural comedy stoner film about a group of industrial chemistry students who assist a Catholic priest in investigating an ancient lava lamp discovered in a monastery, which they come to find is a sentient, liquid embodiment of chemical polarity.


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Latest revision as of 20:01, 28 March 2024

  • Bonsai lock picking is the practice of unlocking a lock by manipulating the components of the lock device using a bonsai or similar miniature tree.

    Bonsai lock picking is the practice of unlocking a lock by manipulating the components of the lock device using a bonsai or similar miniature tree.

  • Turing Completeness Adventure Stories— "Chilling and informative tales of Turing Machines — rule sets which are able to recognize or decide other data-manipulation rule sets."

    Turing Completeness Adventure Stories— "Chilling and informative tales of Turing Machines — rule sets which are able to recognize or decide other data-manipulation rule sets."

  • Three Days of El Condor Pasa is a 1975 political musical film about a bookish CIA researcher (Robert Redford) who returns to his childhood home in the Andes, only to discover that all of the miners of the village, and many of their wives and children, have been murdered or disappeared by Operation Condor.

    Three Days of El Condor Pasa is a 1975 political musical film about a bookish CIA researcher (Robert Redford) who returns to his childhood home in the Andes, only to discover that all of the miners of the village, and many of their wives and children, have been murdered or disappeared by Operation Condor.

  • 3:10 to Ytterbium is a 1957 American Western chemistry film directed by Delmer Daves, starring Glenn Ford and Van Heflin. Based on a 1953 short story by Elmore Leonard, it is about a drought-impoverished chemist who takes on the risky job of helping a notorious outlaw isolate a new element.

    3:10 to Ytterbium is a 1957 American Western chemistry film directed by Delmer Daves, starring Glenn Ford and Van Heflin. Based on a 1953 short story by Elmore Leonard, it is about a drought-impoverished chemist who takes on the risky job of helping a notorious outlaw isolate a new element.

  • The Molecule of Discord was a molecule of tetrachloroethylene (PERC) dropped by Eris, the goddess of dry cleaning, at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis in the Greek myth of the Judgement of Paris. It sparked a vanity-fueled dispute among Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite that eventually led to the Trojan War.

    The Molecule of Discord was a molecule of tetrachloroethylene (PERC) dropped by Eris, the goddess of dry cleaning, at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis in the Greek myth of the Judgement of Paris. It sparked a vanity-fueled dispute among Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite that eventually led to the Trojan War.

  • "Me and the universe, we got an understanding" is line from the film The Blueshift Brothers.

    "Me and the universe, we got an understanding" is line from the film The Blueshift Brothers.

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