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     Towel Day 2024: What's the deal with towels in 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?'

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     Martin Freeman

     Arthur Dent
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     Yasiin Bey

     Ford Prefect
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     Sam Rockwell

     Zaphod Beeblebrox
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     Zooey Deschanel

     Tricia McMillan ("Trillian")
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     Marvin the Paranoid Android
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3. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Hitchhikers-Guide-to-the-GalaxyThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy | Summary & Facts

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   The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the first book (1979) in the highly popular series of comic science fiction novels by British writer Douglas Adams. The saga mocks modern society with humor and cynicism. Its hero, a hapless Englishman, finds himself adrift in a universe characterized by randomness and absurdity.

4. m.imdb.com › title › tt0081874The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV Series 1981) - IMDb

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   The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: With Peter Jones, Simon Jones, David Dixon, Sandra Dickinson. Arthur Dent and his friend, Ford Prefect, escape the destruction of Earth, only to face incredible trials, tribulations and adventures in space and time.

5. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Goodreads

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   Oct 12, 1979 · 4.23. 1,852,564 ratings46,283 reviews. Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last fifteen years, has been posing as an out-of-work actor.

6. www.amazon.com › Hitchhikers-Guide-Galaxy-Douglas-Adams › dpThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Adams, Douglas ...

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   Sep 27, 1995 · Join Douglas Adams's hapless hero Arthur Dent as he travels the galaxy with his intrepid pal Ford Prefect, getting into horrible messes and generally wreaking hilarious havoc. Dent is grabbed from Earth moments before a cosmic construction team obliterates the planet to build a freeway.

7. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › hitchhikers_guide_to_the_galaxyThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Apr 29, 2005 · Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) is trying to prevent his house from being bulldozed when his friend Ford Prefect (Mos Def) whisks him into outer space. It turns out Ford is an alien who has just saved...

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8. www.npr.org › 2021/10/17 › 104659365742 years later, how 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ...

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   Oct 17, 2021 · It's the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything: 42. And 42 is now the number of years since the publication of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, the...

9. m.imdb.com › title › tt0371724The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) - Plot - IMDb

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   Plot. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Jump to Edit. Summaries. Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Everyone has bad mornings.