And has thereafter been confronted with the disconcerting knowledge that the Earth was, in any case, not what it appeared, but was in fact a gigantic supercomputer designed to calculate the ultimate question of 'life, the Universe and Everything. '

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16 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 6 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:01:39.900 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

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- How are we doing?

- Where are we going?

- I don't know.

- Excitement and adventure and really wild things...

- Excitement and adventure and really wild things have been dogging Arthur Dent now for some days.

- He has, for instance, had his planet demolished to make way for a new hyperspace bypass...

- And has thereafter been confronted with the disconcerting knowledge that the Earth was, in any case, not what it appeared, but was in fact a gigantic supercomputer designed to calculate the ultimate question of 'life, the Universe and Everything. '

- The answer to which is now known to be 42.

- He and his companions have, furthermore, been blasted far forward in time to the 'Restaurant at the End of the Universe', from which they are currently returning in a ship which could not, in all honesty, be said to belong to them.

- Can they now relax for a while and take stock? No.

- The ship does in fact belong to Disaster Area.

- A plutonium rock band whose stage act traditionally ends with a black stunt ship on automatic pilot crashing into the heart of a nearby sun.

[...]

Top rated lines from this movie

And lots of the people were mean and most of them were miserable, even the ones with digital watches.

Drink up. The world's about to end.

Ancient computers, ranged in the long caves, deep in the bowels of the planet, tick away the dark millennia, and the ages hang heavy on their dusty data banks.

What we demand is solid facts. -No, we don't. That is precisely what we don't demand. -We don't demand solid facts. What we demand is a total absence of solid facts.

By law, the quest for ultimate truth is the inalienable prerogative of your working thinkers. And if the machine actually goes and finds it, we're straight out of a job, aren't we?

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Sound Clip

The funniest lines and quotes from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1981 TV Series, with sound clips.

Actors: Simon Jones (Arthur Dent), David Dixon (Ford Prefect), David Learner (Marvin the Paranoid Android), Peter Jones (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Book), Sandra Dickinson (Trillian Astra), Mark Wing-Davey (Zaphod Beeblebrox), David Tate (Eddie the Computer), Martin Benson (Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz), Richard Evelyn Vernon (Slartibartfast), Valentine Dyall (Deep Thought)

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