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thats one less decent sci-fi author in the world
Douglas Adams R.I.P.
1952 - 2001


Honour the great man by either playing Starship Titanic or reading the 6-book trilogy of HHG2TG...

(I only thought there were 5)

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[This message has been edited by Griffon UK (edited 05-12-2001).]
What does Kazan use for birth control?
His personality!

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Offline QXMX

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thats one less decent sci-fi author in the world
The sixth too

RIP Mr. Adams

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Offline Unidan

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thats one less decent sci-fi author in the world
Amen

Rest In Peace

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Offline Max Sterling

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thats one less decent sci-fi author in the world
How the heck did the man die at... 49 is it?



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Originally posted by Max Sterling:
How the heck did the man die at... 49 is it?

Heart attack I believe.
Damn sad.
His books were hella funny.


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Offline Fineus

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Yeah, it was a heart attack, you can find all the info here.

RIP Adam, you'll be greatly missed by many, many people.  

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Offline Max Sterling

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Well, its not like he was gonna write any new books... was he?  



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Offline Jabu

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thats one less decent sci-fi author in the world
I was actually reading one of his books when I heard the news.

I'm just full of bad luck this weekend.