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• Book Review: Don’t Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Neil Gaiman

  
  Lair of the Green Knight — Authority: 124
  It’s rare to find a book that has one of your favorite authors talking about another of your favorite authors. So to find a book written by Neil Gaiman about the long, strange road of author Douglas Adams , it was as though I found an amazing, hidden two-for-one sale at the bookstore. Written with admiration ...
  1 week ago

• New Hitchikers Guide To The Galaxy Book Out Now!

  
  Nerdles — Authority: 440
  Despite author Douglas Adams having died back in 2001, a brand new HitchHikers Guide To The Galxay book has just been released.Written by Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer, with the full blessing of Adam’s widow, HitchHikers Guide To The Galaxy: And Another Thing… is on book shelves now.Scifiwire recently caught up ...
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• Complete Bloom County; Woody Allen the Comic Strip and More New Books

  
  Asylum India — Authority: 140
  Filed under: Humour Required reading from the week in books. "Bloom County: The Complete Library Volume 1" begins the first major reprinting of Berkeley Breatheds acclaimed comic strip. Though even Breathed admits he was ripping off "Doonesbury" in the early days, ... Read more   Permalink  |  Email this ...
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• Complete Bloom County; Woody Allen the Comic Strip and More New Books

  
  Asylum — Authority: 732
  Filed under: Entertainment , Tasty Vittles Required reading from the week in books. "Bloom County: The Complete Library Volume 1" begins the first major reprinting of Berkeley Breatheds acclaimed comic strip. Though even Breathed admits he was ripping off "Doonesbury" in the early days, ... Read more   ...
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• If Halloween was in the summer, would we be defacing watermelons?

  
  Information Nation — Authority: 121
  October is drawing to a close, and as the 31st rolls around, that can mean only one thing: time to celebrate Increase Your Psychic Powers Day ! But somehow you already knew that, didnt you? Of course you did. Just like you successfully predict the winning Lotto numbers week after week... Hmmm, it seems though there ...
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• Our First Day as Snowbirds; Off to a Crappy Start

  
  live. work. dream. — Authority: 113
  It’s a good thing we left our summer home when we did, because we had obviously become complacent about life on the road. But I think after all that we went through in our first two days traveling again, we’re back in the game. We left Red Feather on Saturday, after a light snowfall that seemed like Mother ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Blizzards new music “And Another Thing”

  
  An Irish Bromance — Authority: 138
  The Blizzards new track for the new Eoin Coulter Hitchhikers to the Galaxy book!
  3 weeks ago

• New bird designed!

  
  Open Parachute — Authority: 524
  An early blueprint for the new bird species I have always found arguments from analogy very weak. Especially as they are usually allied with strong preconceived beliefs and amount to nothing more than attempts to “prove” those beliefs. Typical is the “argument from design” for the “proof” of existence ...
  3 weeks ago

• And Another Douglas Adams

  
  Hackpacker — Authority: 407
  Released this week in Australia is the sixth book in the increasingly innacurately named Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy trilogy, And Another Thing . Its made even more unlikely by the death of genius creator Douglas Adams back in 2001. The story has been taken up on the 30th anniversary of the original by Eoin ...
  3 weeks ago

• Barnacles use clot-like glue to stick to ships

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Washington, Oct 16 (ANI): Barnacles create a lot of trouble for boats. These hitchhikers adhere to the surface of the boat hull, which can increase fuel consumption by as much as 25 percent. So figuring what keeps them on boats may help figure out how to take them off-or keep them from getting there in [...]
  3 weeks ago

• How to keep super-sticky barnacles at bay

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Washington, Oct 16 (ANI): Barnacles create a lot of trouble for boats. These hitchhikers adhere to the surface of the boat hull, which can increase fuel consumption by as much as 25 percent. So figuring what keeps them on boats may help figure out how to take them off-or keep them from getting there in [...]
  3 weeks ago

• What Do You Think About The New Hitchhikers Book?

  
  Asylum India — Authority: 140
  Filed under: News Sci-fi nerds the world over had their towels at the ready as the sixth Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy book, And Another Thing..., was released by Penguin. However this latest volume in the increasingly inaccurately-named trilogy created by ... Read more   Permalink  |  Email this  |  ...
  3 weeks ago

• Life, the Universe and Everything (Paperback) newly tagged “science fiction”

  
  MySpace Comments — Authority: 162
  Life, the Universe and Everything ( Paperback ) By Douglas Adams Buy new : $11.90 63 used and new from $0.35 Customer Rating: First tagged "science fiction" by E. David Swan Customer tags: douglas adams (4), humor (2), british comedy (2), 42 , read , ...
  3 weeks ago

• What do you think about the new Hitchhikers book?

  
  Asylum Australia — Authority: 443
  Filed under: Humour , Entertainment Sci-fi nerds the world over have their towels at the ready today as the sixth Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy book, And Another Thing..., is released by Penguin. However this latest volume in the increasingly inaccurately-named trilogy created by ... Read more   ...
  3 weeks ago

• Nerd Word of the Week: Hoopy frood

  
  Jay Garmon [dot] Net — Authority: 117
  Image by sarkasmo via Flickr Hoopy frood (n.) - A term used to describe a particularly capable and impressive individual. Specifically, it refers to a savvy and successful interstellar hitchhiker. The phrase originates from the original Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy radio series, wherein Zaphod ...
  4 weeks ago

• Save the Dolphins with Temple St. Clair

  
  FashionWindows Network — Authority: 447
  NEW YORK, Oct 14, 2009 / FW/ — Fans of Douglas Adams’ ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ know that dolphins are the second most intelligent species on earth, (man being the third). Internationally renowned jeweler and humanitarian, Temple St. Clair might be or might not be a fan of Douglas Adams, but she ...
  4 weeks ago

• Last Chance to See: When a man loves a parrot on TV

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 720
  Thats a Kakapo over there. Its an endangered species of flightless parrot. Well get to him in a second. But I wanted to point out that this is, in fact, the first time a Kakapo has appeared at TV Squad. This year is the 30th anniversary of Douglas Adams classic TV, radio and book series, The Hitchhikers Guide to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Links of Interest 10/13

  
  The Popcorn Trick — Authority: 424
  What should we really take away from Roman Polanski’s Chinatown ? Are these corporations ruining your life in America? Streets of San Francisco at #20? That’s absurd! I hate this list of top “funkiest” tv theme songs and you will too once you see #1. Getting this stuff in your Happy Meal was a royal ...
  4 weeks ago

• And Another Thing

  
  spincitydotorg — Authority: 538
  A less-than-positive review of And Another Thing , the newest book in the Hitchhiker’s Guide series. You know, the one not written by Douglas Adams.
  4 weeks ago

• Hitchhikers Guide turns 30 today

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 720
  One of the Earths most beloved books and mini-series celebrated a big birthday today. Douglas Adams Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy was first published 30 years ago today. The wildly imaginative and funny science-fiction novel spawned four more books, a radio series, a text based video game and a cult classic ...
  4 weeks ago

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