5 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 4 sitcom.
You can hear this line at 00:04:16.796 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.
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- Such subtlety.
- Well, how better to disguise their true natures? How better to guide your way of thinking than to be right down there, amongst you, suddenly running down the maze the wrong way, eating the wrong bit of cheese, unexpectedly dropping dead of myxomatosis.
- If it is finely calculated, the cumulative effect is enormous.
- Do not be alarmed. Just sit. Turn... back, back.
- I must tell you that your planet and people have formed the matrix of an organic computer running a ten-million year research program into the ultimate question of Life, the Universe, and everything.
- See, they really are particularly clever, hyper intelligent pan-dimensional beings.
- Attention, please! Slartibartfast. Would Slartibartfast and the visiting Earth creature, please report to the Works Reception area immediately.
- However...
- Repeat, immediately!
- However, in the field of management relations, they're absolutely shocking.
- Really?
- Yes! Well, you see, every time they give me an order, I want to jump on a table and scream.
- Yes. Well, I could see that would be a problem.
- There are, of course, many problems connected with life, of which some of the most pressing are, why are people born? Why do they die? And, why do they spend so much of the intervening time wearing digital watches? (BEEPING)
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