What is Dr. Strangelove?
1.
A character from a famous Stanley Kubrik film of the 1964 that mocked the leaders of the Cold War on both sides. The full title is "Dr. Strangelove or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Bomb." The title character was played by Peter Seller as was many of the characers in the movie. he was a crippled German scientist in the war room who had difficulty staying and his wheel chair and had on one black glove that he did not have complete control of.
The central plot was a general went crazy after, in the act of sex, came and freaked drawing the conclusion that the Russians were poisoning the water. he set the command for bombing the USSR and a B-52 manned by a guy named Slim Pickens sets off to drop the nuke in the plane.
Dude: have you seen Dr. Strangelove?"
Ron: Yeah, everyone was high when the made it.
2.
Often used to describe someone who is reckless about the use of nuclear weapons.
I'm with Dr. Strangelove over here, why NOT nuke the Kremlin.
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