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− | :On the far right is a description of the number of lights. The spike at four is due to a famous scene from {{w|Star Trek: The Next Generation}}, episode {{w|Chain_of_Command_(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)#Part_II|Chain of Command Part II}} where {{w|Captain Picard}} answers that there are four lights, despite pressure to answer that there are five. This is itself a reference to {{w|George Orwell | + | :On the far right is a description of the number of lights. The spike at four is due to a famous scene from {{w|Star Trek: The Next Generation}}, episode {{w|Chain_of_Command_(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)#Part_II|Chain of Command Part II}} where {{w|Captain Picard}} answers that there are four lights, despite pressure to answer that there are five. This is itself a reference to {{w|George Orwell}}'s novel {{w|Nineteen Eighty-Four}}, where {{w|Winston Smith}} is tortured until he "learns" to be unsure of the number of fingers being held up by his torturer, despite him only holding up four. |
;Number of problems | ;Number of problems |