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Tag Archives: H2G2
42!
With thanks to my friend Rusty, who clued me in on this wonderful observation, and gave me permission to steal his ideas from here. None of this is my own work: Rusty deserves all the credit. ~~~~~ There are numerous … Continue reading
Posted in ... wait, what?, Just for laughs, Phlyarology
Tagged #towelday, 42, Douglas Adams, H2G2, HHGTTG, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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How far did Marvin fall?
This is a wonderful piece of animation by Nick Page, set to the audio from the original radio show of the Secondary Phase of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Only: there’s a problem, here. Marvin clearly says that he’s … Continue reading
The day my stats went through the roof
Imagine my surprise when, after years of a few dozen hits per day at best, on one day I see a spike in Wibble’s stats that looks like this: Clearly, I’d tapped into a popular meme. I knew that The … Continue reading
Posted in ... wait, what?
Tagged H2G2, HHGTTG, hits, stats, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Do you know where your towel is?
Calling all hoopy froods: it is (at the time of writing) 42 days until Towel Day! Towel Day is celebrated every year on 25 May as a tribute to the late author Douglas Adams. On this day, fans openly carry … Continue reading