A Conversation for Talking Point: Your Favourite 'Hitchhiker' Moment
Being Drunk
AndyC the WB Started conversation Mar 7, 2003
Ford: Travelling through hyperspace is unpleasantly like being drunk.
Arthur: What's so unpleasant about being drunk?
Ford: Ask a glass of water.
stands out as one of my favourites - apologies if slightly misquoted from memory.
But I still love the introduction: "Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the western spiral arm of the galaxy lies a small, unregarded yellow sun".....
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