Douglas Adams: Parrots the Universe and Everything
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Uploaded by UCtelevision on May 22, 2008
Douglas Adams was the best-selling British author and satirist who created The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. In this talk at UCSB recorded shortly before his death, Adams shares hilarious accounts of some of the apparently absurd lifestyles of the world's creatures, and gleans from them extraordinary perceptions about the future of humanity. Series: Voices [5/2001] [Humanities] [Show ID: 5779]
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This video deserves so many more views.
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Don't even think about clicking on half of the below videos. It will depress the crap out of you.
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"...Others say, it flies a bit like a...brick."
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the video work on this is terrible, but i love it anyway.
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Need More Views...!!
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I'm from melbourne, great job with the accent. RIP Mr. Adams
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He is right the world will be ok without us. We need the world. We are bound to extinction now because we kill it like a cancer growing ever faster.
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Best debunking of religion ever heard of at 13:30. lol
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I love his response to the first question. The guy asks something similar too ...is the australian carbon tax a good idea... and his response is ... i don't know but just be aware of what it ends up doing
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@PhilipvKlaassen I was going to like that comment until I noticed 42 other people had. How could I mess that up?
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"Fucking huge, I think is the technical term"...
Genius!
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@jlkirsch 22 people seem to have lost their towel.......
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