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[–] paddirn@lemmy.world 39 points 7 months ago (2 children)

They’re so close to finding the question to Life, the Universe, and Everything.

[–] TH1NKTHRICE@lemmy.ca 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] TheUnicornOfPerfidy@feddit.uk 1 points 7 months ago (2 children)

How many roads must a boy walk down before he becomes a man?

[–] Dkarma@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

And I would walk 500 more

[–] itsonlygeorge@reddthat.com 1 points 6 months ago

What do you get when you multiply 6 by 9?

[–] NoRodent@lemmy.world 21 points 7 months ago

Obligatory HHGTTG quote:

In fact there was only one species on the planet more intelligent than dolphins, and they spent a lot of their time in behavioural research laboratories running around inside wheels and conducting frighteningly elegant and subtle experiments on man. The fact that once again man completely misinterpreted this relationship was entirely according to these creatures’ plans.

[–] gregorum@lemm.ee 17 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Keep an eye on the dolphins

[–] devfuuu@lemmy.world 8 points 7 months ago

And don't forget the towel.

[–] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 15 points 7 months ago

Further hitchhikers joke

[–] StillPaisleyCat@startrek.website 2 points 7 months ago

So the childhood favourite ‘Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh’ was onto something.