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John Thomas Draper (born March 11, 1943), also known as Captain Crunch, Crunch, or Crunchman (after the Cap'n Crunch breakfast cereal mascot and the free toy plastic Cap'n Crunch bo'sun whistle used to hack phone calls), is an American computer programmer and former phone phreak.
Captain Crunch is a corn and oat breakfast cereal manufactured since 1963 [1] by Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo since 2001. Since the original product introduction, marketed simply as Cap'n Crunch, Quaker Oats has since introduced numerous flavors and seasonal variations, some for a limited time—and currently offers a Cap'n Crunch product line.
Suddenly, many more people wanted to get into the phone phreaking culture spawned by the blue box, and it furthered the fame of Captain Crunch. In June 1972, Ramparts magazine printed the wiring schematics necessary to create a mute box (a variant of the blue box). [ 17 ]
For 37 seasons and counting, MTV’s “The Challenge” — formerly known as “Real World/Road Rules Challenge” — has been one of the most consistent reality competition shows on all of TV.
Captain Crunch may refer to: Cap'n Crunch, a brand of breakfast cereal and its identically-named cartoon mascot; John Draper, a phone phreaker who used Captain Crunch as an alias; Chris Pronger, a hockey player with that nickname
The game utilizes a video tape that runs constantly while users play the board game portion. Events on the video tape combine with board game play to determine whether users win or lose the game. The video itself was directed by Les Landau and contains original footage filmed on the actual Star Trek: The Next Generation sets at Paramount Studios.
Maybe it’s parallel universes or time travel, maybe it’s just bad memory — either way, it’s fascinating.View Entire Post ›
Joseph Ward Cohen Jr. (September 20, 1920 [1] – October 12, 1989), also known as Jay Ward, was an American creator and producer of animated TV cartoon shows.He produced animated series based on such characters as Crusader Rabbit, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right, Mr. Peabody, Hoppity Hooper, George of the Jungle, Tom Slick, and Super Chicken.