Now choose, either die, in the vacuum of space, or, tell me how good you thought my poem was.
10 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 2 sitcom.
You can hear this line at 00:06:01.244 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.
Quote context
[...]
- Or else I shall rend thee in the gobberwarts with my blurglecruncheon. See if I don't!
- Now choose, either die, in the vacuum of space, or, tell me how good you thought my poem was.
- Huh?
- Oh, yes. I thought that some of the metaphysical imagery was really particularly effective.
- Yes.
- Oh... And... Interesting rhythmic devices which seemed to counterpoint the... Um... Um...
- Counterpoint the surrealism of the underlying metaphor of the...
- Oh, Vogonity, sorry, of the poet's compassionate soul.
- And one is left with a profound and vivid insight into... into...
- Into whatever it was the poem was about. That's not bad.
[...]
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