Douglas Adams Born: 1952-03-11 Birthplace: Cambridge, England Died: 2001-05-11 Location of Death: Santa Barbara, CA Field: Author Info: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams Quotes It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too.
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