Douglas Adams and Karey Kirkpatrick, in lines for "Ford Prefect", in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
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It's a tough galaxy. If you want to survive, you've gotta know...where your towel is.
— Douglas Adams on Galaxy
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About Douglas Adams
Douglas Noel Adams (Kkc2 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author and satirist, best known for his The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy scripts and books.
About Douglas Adams
Douglas Noel Adams (Kkc2 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author and satirist, best known for his The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy scripts and books.
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