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In politics, "poodle" is an insult used to describe a politician who obediently or passively follows the lead of others. It is considered to be equivalent to lackey. Usage of the term is thought to relate to the passive and obedient nature of the type of dog.
In June 2001, Colette Avital unsuccessfully tried to have the term's use banned from the Knesset.
During the 2000s, it was used against Tony Blair, in regard to his close relationship with George W. Bush, and the actions surrounding Iraq. In July 2002, singer George Michael infamously used it in his song "Shoot the Dog", the video of which...
How come certain random strings produce colors when entered as background colors in HTML? For example:
<body bgcolor="chucknorris"> test </body>
...produces a document with a red background across all browsers and platforms.
Interestingly, while chucknorri produces a red background a...
You are an agent working for your country's intelligence services. Recently you received a tip off about a meeting that will be held by a Secret Society who poses a threat.
Sure enough, a few days later you intercepted the following letter and detained one of the members:
To the member this ...
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Three missionaries on the left side of a river and three cannibals on the right side of the river want to cross a river using a boat which can carry at most two people, The boat is on the cannibals side. Under the constraint that, for both banks, if there are missionaries present on the bank, the...
For those of you who dont know, these are soma cube parts:
They can be assembled into a 3x3x3 cube.
Is it possible to build a hollow cube with the extra little cube being on top, in the middle of the 3x3x3 cube? (So that it looks like you took the middle little cube that can not be seen in the ...
A sequence of integers between 1 and 10 is as follows:
5, 8, 1, 0, 1, 8, 6, 2, 4, ?
What is the next term?
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I have this as an exercise but I'm not sure what's the best way to approach it. I've tried the pack them but wasn't able to do so.
I see that having them combined will yield in 10 whites and 10 blacks ( because every piece will cover 2 blacks and 2 whites) which is exactly the chessboard but not ...
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