CAPTAIN CRUNCH

  

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CAPTAIN CRUNCH

Specialty Definition: CAPTAIN CRUNCH

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Computing

Captain Crunch 1. ("Cap'n Crunch") An early 1970s hacker/phreaker/phacker who used a free whistle included with "Cap'n Crunch" breakfast cereal to fake pay phone system tones and make large quantities of free phone calls. Also alludes to "crunch". Home (http://www.well.com/user/crunch/). 2. (After the above) wardialer. 3. Reportedly, a program which crashes a computer by overloading the interrupt stack. (1998-08-25). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: CAPTAIN CRUNCH

Specialty definitions using "CAPTAIN CRUNCH": Cap'n Crunchphacker. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CAPTAIN CRUNCH

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

captain crunch game

8

captain crunch picture

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: CAPTAIN CRUNCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-h-i-n-n-p-r-t-u"

-3 letters: parachutic.

-4 letters: autarchic.

-5 letters: anarchic, apractic, cantraip, capuchin, characin.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CAPTAIN CRUNCH


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 50 54 41 49 4E      43 52 55 4E 43 48

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01010000 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110 00100000 01000011 01010010 01010101 01001110 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#80 &#84 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#32 &#67 &#82 &#85 &#78 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0050 0054 0041 0049 004E      0043 0052 0055 004E 0043 0048

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

373550543543482375255483742

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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