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11/3/1952-11/5/2001
Started by by squatch on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at officialnintendomagazine):
Anybody see a pattern emerging....
Anybody see a pattern emerging.
It`s anniversary of his death.
He died on the 11th day of the month.
This? Douglas Adams was born on the 11th day of the month.
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Almost on my birthday too!
Cool!
Started by boo on
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Happy Birthday Douglas, wish you were (still) here!
Some of the old Footlights-era Adams sketches weren't all that funny, but showed flashes.
If it was, Mrs boo is a fox.
Enough to pounce.
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The answer will always be 42.
Today is Towel Day. Don't forget your towel!
Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams, picture courtesy of Jill Furmanovsky
prints available from rockarchive.com
Towel Day is an annual celebration on the 25th of May, as a tribute to the...
Started by by Brynhild on
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Yes, Douglas Adams.
Not only did he write the Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy but also a few lovely books about Dirk Gently (and his holistic detective agency) and last year I discovered he had also traveled the world in the 80s with a friend of his;...
Started by Alie on
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Douglas Adams was right Looks like 42 might be the answer after all - if not to life, the universe and everything, at least to Riemann's hypothesis.
http://www.seedmagazine.com/news/200...ain=rss&page=1
BTW, I find his definition of prime numbers a bit...
Started by Tsuyoiko on
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It was....
Thanks !! I was particularly disappointed that there were no mathematical statements in the article itself.. .
Sounds very interesting.
Thanks for the info/site Tsuyoiko chan !! I've read part of it, printed it out, and will read the rest tonight .
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Happy Towel Day! 10 Great Douglas Adams Quote: s
"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools."
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and ...
Started by kidhugs on
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The story contains the aorist rod concept, which provides a compelling environmentalist allegory: Anyone who said "draining the past impoverished the present" was told to "keep a sense of proportion". ChaCha!
Started by Answered on
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Just to make those interested aware, the recovered off-air recording of this was put on YouTube yesterday.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saxhV4gzm5c
Started by Beep Cleep Chimney on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cookdandbombd):
There's not enough comedy to offset the woman....
The rape/Genghis Khan bit is really unpleasant to boot.
Sadly, I have to agree.
It's really awful except for when Chapman is speaking.
I'm going to watch this knowing that it will be disappointing .
Thanks.
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Tonight (24th June, 2009), at 18:30 (BST) on BBC Radio 4:
"I Was Douglas Adams' Flatmate"
Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fzblz
Gumf:
"Andrew McGibbon presents a series of interviews analysing great
artists from the perspective of someone...
Started by afda.invalid@invalid.zanoop.invalid.org.invalid.uk.invalid on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The website says it will be
available for 5 more days... .
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:51:18 -0500, Professor Urban Chronitis <me@here.now.com
Lloyd Gilbert
<afda.invalid@invalid.zanoop.invalid.org.invalid.uk.invalid
I just listened, interesting piece .
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On Fri, 8 May 2009 06:40:53 +0000 (UTC), Kåre Fiedler Christiansen <news@kaarefc.dk
Yes, thank you, Dave!
For a short while I thought that someone had actually found a video of
the event after all (none is supposed to exist), but even the picture...
Started by Kåre Fiedler Christiansen on
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Christ van Willegen On Sun, 10 May 2009 0... .
On Fri, 8 May 2009 05:05:54 -0700 (PDT), Christ van Willegen <cvwillegen@gmail.com
On May 8, 8:40 am, Kåre Fiedler Christiansen <n...@kaarefc.dk
It's almost as if he's dead or something like that.. .
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