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Re: Fruitcakes was Re: Kentum/satem

From:Maarten van Beek <dungeonmaster@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 1, 2002, 6:06
> Van: Constructed Languages List > Onderwerp: Re: Fruitcakes was Re: Kentum/satem > > (For those who do not recognise the reference, the white mice build earth
as
> a super computer, according to "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy"
trilogy
> by Douglas Adams. It's a book every geek in the US and UK has read.)
And in The Netherlands too... I know people who printed the whole damns series off of the internet on the university computers (even though it can be purchased, both in English and Dutch, at every decent bookstore in the country). All of my friends know that the answer is 42 (even the illiterate ones!) Maarten