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Protected: A Hitchhiker’s Guide Trivia Quiz Answers (see previous posts for the password!)

Posted on May 26, 2020 by pendantry

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Happy Towel Day, hoopy froods!

Posted on May 25, 2020 by pendantry

Happy Towel Day everyone! In honour of this special day, I present the final dozen questions of the triva quiz I’ve made up for fans of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The quiz is derived from the Primary and … Continue reading →

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42!

Posted on May 24, 2020 by pendantry

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 →

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How far did Marvin fall?

Posted on May 23, 2020 by pendantry

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 →

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A post prompt: “Towel”

Posted on May 20, 2020 by pendantry

Just for fun… Lots of other folks (see for instance Writing challenges that spur the creative flow) offer post prompts, so I thought that, just for once, I’d get in on the action! This coming Monday, the 25th May, is … Continue reading →

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A Hitchhiker’s Guide Trivia Quiz – Part 3 of 4

Posted on May 13, 2020 by pendantry

Towel Day is just a dozen days away! Do you know where your towel is? Here’s the third ‘fit’ of the triva quiz I’ve made up for fans of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in the run-up to this … Continue reading →

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A Hitchhiker’s Guide Trivia Quiz – Part 2 of 4

Posted on May 3, 2020 by pendantry

Towel Day is just twenty-two days away! Do you know where your towel is? Here’s the second instalment of the triva quiz I’ve made up for fans of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in the run-up to this year’s … Continue reading →

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The day my stats went through the roof

Posted on April 26, 2020 by pendantry

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 →

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A Hitchhiker’s Guide Trivia Quiz – Part 1 of 4

Posted on April 23, 2020 by pendantry

Do you know where your towel is? In the run-up to Towel Day, I am pleased to present a triva quiz I’ve made up for fans of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. There are four parts to this quiz. … Continue reading →

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Do you know where your towel is?

Posted on April 13, 2020 by pendantry

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 →

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