Towel Day: May 25

For those of you who are not already aware, May 25 is Towel Day, a celebration of the life and literature of Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Comments

well there is a bunch of stuff i didn't know. not the least of which is that 'hitchiker's guide to the universe' is 30 years old. it also seems to have quite a cult following. great post!

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 05/25/09 at 12:26 AM

that sounds cool! :coolsmile:

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 05/25/09 at 01:19 AM

We have a bar in town called Zaphod's. They had a towel day event of some kind.

Posted by kingmonkey in Athens, Ontario on 05/25/09 at 08:36 AM

oops mr. hankey brushed up against towelie while they were waiting for kyle and stan to get home from school! :lol:

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 05/25/09 at 09:31 PM

Won't you be too busy keeping the towel wrapped around your head to block out any chance of hearing the poetry?

Sidenote: I found this Vogon Poetry Generator during a google search, it's great fun!

Posted by Nethie on 05/26/09 at 10:55 AM

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