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What is Douglas Adams?

The observation that whomever seeks a position of power is by that fact quite likely to be the least suited to be in that position of power.

Etymology: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, quote "Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job."

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Admin: Douglas Adam's Law, bitch.

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Douglas Adams - what is it?

One of the greatest authors of all time, well known for his Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy series of books, the radio series came first, there were also the record releases, television series, and film. He also wrote 'Dirk Gently's Hollistic Detective Agency, The Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul, Last chance to See, Meaning of Liff, the Deeper Meaning of Liff,' Made the computer games of 'Starship Titanic, and the Hitchhikers game' and started writing 'the Salmon of Doubt.' He also started H2G2, now overrun with BBC managers.
There's probably loads I've missed out, the man's accomplishments are hard to gather together.

Douglas Adams... R.I.P.

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What does "Douglas Adams" mean?

The single most underrated author of all time. His plot lines, characters, and language are comparable to William Shakespeare.

-damn, Douglas Adams is good.
-yea, I know.
-No, I mean he's fuckin good.
-I know
-No you don't understand, he is FUCKING GOOD.

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Douglas Adams - what does it mean?

Possibly the greatest English writer who ever lived. Author of the hitch-hiker's guide to the galaxy.

You sass that hoopy Douglas Adams? There's a frood who really knew where his towel was....

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