A towel [...] is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have. Partly it has great practical value. You can wrap it around you for warmth as you bound across the cold moons

LeoLibrary Home Page | LeoBooks Community Douglas Noel Adams was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter, best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy,

Times are tough for creative people. Consumers are used to getting their entertainment for free or maybe low cost. You can listen to music all day on Spotify or watch movies on Netflix for a few bucks

Moin! Ich wünsche Euch einen frohen Handtuch-Tag! Allen, die nicht wissen, was es mit dem Towel-Day auf sich hat, empfehle ich an dieser Stelle meinen entsprechenden Artikel aus dem letzten Jahr - dann

Wenn mir jemand die berühmte Frage "Star Trek oder Star Wars" stellt, lautet meine Antwort "Anhalter" - und damit meine ich Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis von Douglas Adams. Mit dem

Can it really be 42 years since the first transmission of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy? I do not remember exactly when I got into it. I heard some of the radio programmes, but back then you had

Today, 25th of May, is [Towel Day](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towel_Day). It is a day where [Douglas Adams](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Adams) is celebrated for the Book [The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy ). You can go to [towelday.org](http://www.towelday.org) to check out what is happening on this day all around the world concerning Towel Day. **Have you read the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?**

As I have an inflamed eye, I was looking for interesting audio books. Here now my absolute favorite find: Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy @cleverbot @automation are welcome in comments.

I've just finished watching the second, and probably final series of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency on Netflix. As a Douglas Adams fan I was interested to see what they had done with his character.

Hello, traveler. Maybe you had already read about a similiar (crazy?) universe, in an experience like the one we have during Dirk Gently's Hollistic Detective Agency; Maybe, you start noticing that this

Well, here we are just getting started on our journey into the year of our Lord 2018, and Steemit thinks I’m 42. 42, of course, is The Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything.

It looks like there will be another Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy radio series. It will be based on And Another Thing... that was written by Eoin Colfer after Douglas Adams died far too early at 49.

Apparently author Terry Pratchett requested that the hard drives containing his unfinished stories be crushed by steamroller and this has now been done. It's a shame we won't get to read them, but I think

My reputation is now the most important number. The meaning of life, the universe, and everything. In binary: 101010 Which is my wedding anniversary (10/10/10) So I had to celebrate. Lots of celebrations

Here's another instance of an author dying too soon. Douglas Adams died at 49 in 2001. He's probably best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy that has been a radio series, a trilogy of five