Either you all give yourselves up, and let us beat you up a little, though not too much, because we are firmly opposed to needless violence, or we blow up this entire planet! And one or two others that we noticed on the way over.
19 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 4 sitcom.
You can hear this line at 00:29:53.880 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.
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- Yeah!
- We didn't enjoy that at all!
- Now, listen to this, and you better listen good!
- Why?
- Erm, because it's gonna be very intelligent, and quite interesting, and humane.
- Okay. Shoot... I mean, fire away. Argh! Don't! Please!
- Sorry! Misunderstanding there.
- But that's crazy! You wouldn't do that!
- Yes, we would! I think we would. Wouldn't we?
- Oh, yes, we have to! No question!
- But why?
- Listen. If we keep them talking, maybe their brains will seize up.
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