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A dropper or Pasteur pipette is an instrument used to transfer small quantities of liquid. Dropper may also refer to: Dropper (malware), a program that tries to install malware; The Dropper, a 2000 album by experimental jazz fusion trio Medeski Martin & Wood; a participant in the drop swindle; an inhabitant of the "hippie commune" Drop City
A dropper [1] [2] is a Trojan horse that has been designed to install malware (such as viruses and backdoors) onto a computer. The malware within the dropper can be packaged to evade detection by antivirus software. Alternatively, the dropper may download malware to the target computer once activated.
"Chinese water torture" is mentioned in the 1884 short story "The Compromiser" [5] suggesting some public familiarity with the term by that date. It might have been popularised by the predicament escape Chinese Water Torture Cell (a feat of escapology introduced in Berlin at Circus Busch on September 13, 1910). [1]
A creeper is a fictional creature in the sandbox video game Minecraft.Creepers are hostile mobs (mobile non-player characters) that spawn in dark places.Instead of attacking the player directly, they creep up on the player and explode, destroying blocks in the surrounding area and potentially hurting or killing the player if they are within the blast radius.
A drop or droplet is a small column of liquid, bounded completely or almost completely by free surfaces. A drop may form when liquid accumulates at the end of a tube or other surface boundary, producing a hanging drop called a pendant drop. Drops may also be formed by the condensation of a vapor or by atomization of a larger mass of solid ...
The drop bear hoax, using a polar bear, was humorously referenced in an advertisement for Bundaberg Rum. [19] In the Discworld novel The Last Continent by Terry Pratchett, drop bears inhabit the continent of Fourecks, [a] a land portrayed as a parody of Australia. This version of the drop bear tale shows the animals with well-padded backsides ...
The game involves the player trying to build a high score by dropping fruits into a container without having them overflow out of the container. To earn points the player must combine two of the same fruits, which creates a new fruit in the game's fruit cycle. The game allows players to view other player's ranks through an online leaderboard.
Flat-bottomed flask: A flask with similar uses as the round-bottom flask, but with a flat bottom that allows it to stand on a level surface.; Florence flask: A flask similar to the flat-bottomed flask that has round bodies and either a round bottom or a flat bottom so that one can stand the flask on a level surface.