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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
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Shelves: scifi-fantasy
xkcd reveals the Kindle's secret identity which has me in stitches, and oh, my, when the Kindle and the Nook (etc.) came out, why didn't I think of the first time Ford Prefect pulled out his copy of the Hitchhiker's Guide to show Arthur Dent?!
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