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There was a thread a few days ago where someone mentioned their password was the key to "a very popular software" and someone in the replies guessed it: https:

• lqet 8y ago
  Hah, I had no idea that others have this problem too. There must be something to this sequence that makes it very easy to memorize.
  • hjk05 8y ago
    Spaced repetition makes any sequence easy to remember. Which is essentially what being the local “could you install xp”-guy was for this specific key.
    • zrobotics 8y ago
      Not only that, strings are easier to memorize when broken into discrete chunks, which is why it isn't too hard to accidentally memorize a credit card number, and one of the reasons phone numbers are formatted as they are (the other being classifying based on location).
  • p1mrx 8y ago
    Maybe the person who selected it was not fond of the president?