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The planet was almost totally oblivious of their presence.

3 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 1 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:13:00.058 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- Drink up. The world's about to end.

- This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays.

- On this particular Thursday, things were moving through the ionosphere many miles above the surface of the planet.

- Several huge, yellow, slab-like somethings, huge as office blocks, silent as birds.

- They hung in the air exactly the same way that bricks don't.

- The planet was almost totally oblivious of their presence.

- They went unnoticed at Goonhilly, they passed over Cape Canaveral without a blip, and Woomera and jodrell Bank looked straight through them. Which was a pity, because it was exactly the sort of thing they'd been looking for all these years.

- Arthur Dent, too, had other things on his mind.

- What's that?

- Don't worry, they haven't started yet.

- Good.

- It's probably just your house being knocked down.

- What?

- Five minutes to go.

- Damn you and your fairy stories! They're smashing up my home!

[...]

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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