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Douglas Adams

The “Answer” Is Always 42

March 20, 2013 by Stuart Boardman

Douglas Adams, for those who may possibly not be aware of him, was an English author best known for his The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy series of books (originally a radio show).

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