- If it's in my brain and I don't know how to reach it, suppose we introduce some random element which could be shaped by the brain-wave pattern?
- Such as?
- Pulling out letters from the Scrabble bag.

Arthur Dent (Simon Jones)

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

You can hear this line at 00:31:53.128 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- What about my brain?

- What about your brain?

- Marvin said the question was printed in my brain-wave patterns.

- All right, wrong question. It's still cocked up.

- Well, it might give us a clue.

- Well, if it's in your brain, how are we going to get at it?

- If it's in my brain and I don't know how to reach it, suppose we introduce some random element which could be shaped by the brain-wave pattern?

- Such as?

- Pulling out letters from the Scrabble bag.

- Brilliant!

- Right.

- Right.

- Right, first four letters. W-H-A-T, what.

- Great. It's working.

- D-O-Y, doy.

- Doy. Doyo.

- U, G...

- Doyug.

- Ah! E-T! 'Do you get...'

- What... Do... You... Get?

[...]