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So long and thanks for all the fun – a look back at the work of Douglas Adams
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Douglas Adams packed a lot into what turned out to be a sadly short life. Happily, he has left us with an excellent, often hilarious body of work and many fresh insights into the awe-inspiring sometimes bewildering nature of life, the universe and everything.
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