General / Off-Topic Happy Birthday Douglas Adams

[cassius]

Hey you hoopy froods, its Douglas Adams' birthday!

Here's a picture of some towels to celebrate the life of one of the universes greatest writers

 

[Sir.Tj]

Happy Birthday Douglas, Without doubt my favourite author of all time

 

[Mobius]

Google has a great Douglas adams theme for today,
A great man

I think towels should be added as a commodity in Elite,
Mission" please transport 1t of towels to Diso"



“There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.
There is another theory which states that this has already happened.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

 

[Commander Thane]

"Time is an illusion, birthdays doubly so..."

Happy Birthday, Douglas

p.s. forgive the blatant misquote...

 

[cassius]

I think towels should be added as a commodity in Elite,
Mission" please transport 1t of towels to Diso"

Also, matresses, which can only be purchased from Sqornshellous Zeta

 

[GreeceyChops]

Also, matresses, which can only be purchased from Sqornshellous Zeta

Oh I really hope someone on the Dev team slips that one into the planet names database!

 

[Giskard]

The first person to own a Mac computer in Britain!

 

[Quietus]

And somewhere in the universe:

WE APOLOGISE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE

in 30 foot high fiery letters

 

[Capn Tucker]

Oh I really hope someone on the Dev team slips that one into the planet names database!

Magrathea is a must for the database as well..

 

[GreeceyChops]

Magrathea is a must for the database as well..

Only if it's highly improbable that it comes up.