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- From: dirk@cs.kuleuven.ac.be (Dirk Craeynest)
- Subject: Re: C++ vs. Ada (Really: Life, the Universe, and Everything)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec18.082406.26181@cs.kuleuven.ac.be>
- Summary: exact quote follows
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- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 08:24:06 GMT
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- In article <16269@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> ok@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Richard
- A. O'Keefe) writes:
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- >I can never quite remember the line in "Life, the Universe, and
- >Everything."
- >"Don't worry, Arthur Dent ............... be very very frightened."
-
- FYI, the exact quote from the book "Life, the Universe, and Everything"
- by Douglas Adams is:
-
- -------
- The sign changed itself again. It said:
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- Do Not be Alarmed.
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- After a pause, it added:
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- Be Very Very Frightened, Arthur Dent.
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- Once again it flicked off. Once again it left him in darkness.
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