David Tanser
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Life, the Universe, and Everything by Douglas Adams Aberystwyth Mon Amour by Malcolm Pryce Duncton Quest by William Horwood Duncton Found by William Horwood Doctor Who by Terrance Dicks Duncton Wood by William Horwood Doctor Who by Mark Gatiss Doctor Who by Paul Cornell The Crow Road by Iain Banks Northern Lights by Philip Pullman The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
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Aberystwyth Mon Amour (Aberystwyth Noir, #1) by Malcolm Pryce
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His parting shot was forty cases of rock that said “Aberystwyth” and then after two mouthfuls read: “I’ve pissed in this rock”.’
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Douglas Adams
“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.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Omnibus: A Trilogy of Five
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“Shee, you guys are so unhip it’s a wonder your bums don’t fall off.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
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