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Posted by Raj on June 07, 19101 at 16:07:41:
In Reply to: Re: So long, and thanks... posted by gudrun wilke on June 02, 19101 at 17:42:36:
: : It's hard to believe that Adams is really gone. It's
: : harder still to convey its meaning to those who've never heard of him or who've never bothered to look for
: : experience beyond the conventional and ordinary. I can proudly call myself a geek thanks to Douglas Adams, as
: : his works opened up whole new realms of experience for
: : me. No drug can replace the euphoric sense of futility
: : I feel when I look at the world around me, knowing that all of the conflict in this world would be moot if the Vogons actually showed up, and that the only record of all we have strived for may be two smallish
: : words in a huge database of galactic information: and yet, pointing out that those two words would prove that
: : we were here.
: : Kind of makes you think, doesn't it?
: All I can say is: So long and thanks for all the fun
Just when I was looking forward to reading and enjoying more of his hysterical satires.....truly a great loss for his fans
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