Actually, a jackass is just a male donkey (ass). You seem to be thinking of either the mule (offspring of a male donkey and female horse), or the hinny (offspring of a female donkey and a male horse).
The best explanation I've heard is that the extra vertical real estate is there to allow media player control bars to appear on the screen without obstructing the video. This also applies to 16:10 monitors, which one would expect to be 16:9.
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No, it isn't. It's fitting if anything.
Schapelle Corby is imprisoned in Indonesia for carrying cannabis into Indonesia. Thailand has nothing to do with Corby's situation.
Haoie is obviously referring to the first PlayStation console, released in North America in 1995 (that's 14 years ago).
Actually, a jackass is just a male donkey (ass). You seem to be thinking of either the mule (offspring of a male donkey and female horse), or the hinny (offspring of a female donkey and a male horse).
The code developed from the game played at Rugby School in Warwickshire, England.
The best explanation I've heard is that the extra vertical real estate is there to allow media player control bars to appear on the screen without obstructing the video. This also applies to 16:10 monitors, which one would expect to be 16:9.
...compared to "Azureus" (which is a made up word)...
Azureus is not a made-up word; it comes from dendrobates azureus--the Latin name of the blue poison dart frog--which serves as the program's logo.