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- Is this sort of thing going to happen every time we use the Infinite Improbability Drive?
- Very probably, I'm afraid.

6 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 2 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:33:51.455 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- For my next trick...

- Shut up.

- What are you doing here?

- Same as you.

- I hitched a lift.

- After all, with a degree in maths, and another in astrophysics, it was either that, or back to the dole queue on Monday.

- Oh, God. Ford, this is Trillian. Hi.

- This is my semi-cousin, Ford, who shares three of the same mothers with me. Hi.

- Is this sort of thing going to happen every time we use the Infinite Improbability Drive?

- Very probably, I'm afraid.

- Zaphod Beeblebrox, this is a very large drink. Hi.

- Far back in the mists of ancient time, in the great and glorious days of the former Galactic Empire, life was wild, rich, and, on the whole, tax-free.

- Mighty starships plied their way between exotic suns, seeking adventure, and reward amongst the furthest reaches of galactic space.

- In those days, spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women, and small, furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were real small, fury creatures from Alpha Centauri.

- And all dared to brave unknown terrors to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before.

[...]

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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 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) poster

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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