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  Re: Ford Prefect
 
(...) I never heard of it... -Shiri -- I'll be on vacation between July 15th and the end of August... please forgive slow replies to emails/posts. (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Ford Prefect
 
(...) Yes they made a movie of HGTG. It included the orginal HGTG and the retaurant at the end of the universe. The movie was okay, but I don't recommend you see it (it was made in England sometime in the 80's). I heard a rumor that Fox is making (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Ford Prefect
 
(...) Yes they made a movie of HGTG. It included the orginal HGTG and the retaurant at the end of the universe. The movie was okay, but I don't recommend you see it (it was made in England sometime in the 80's). I heard a rumor that Fox is making (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Ford Prefect
 
(...) Are you sure that this isn't the BBC television mini-series? If so, you're right: it's very poor. You can also get the original radio show on tape (or CD, for that matter). It's better than the TV show, but personally I like the books best. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Ford Prefect
 
(...) Ah yes that is the one. Anyways, you can rent the series on video now which I don't recommend. (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Ford Prefect
 
And here is more info about the movie: (URL) I can't wait! (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Ford Prefect
 
Aye, and Douglas Adams is currently working on a script for a big-budget hollywood type of HGTG movie. I read an interview with him the other day on cinescape.com. He said not to believe any of the script rumors floating about, however. ~Mark (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Ford Prefect
 
"Erin Windross" <e-windross@home.com> wrote in message news:FxCyuG.B0B@lugnet.com... (...) heard (...) you're (...) which I (...) I have the mini-series on video (2 tape box w/book). I rather enjoy it although the books are much better. -Rob. (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Good Omens (was: Ford Prefect)
 
"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn8md5tn.pm7.....bu.edu... (...) Anyone who remotely enjoyed HGTG *MUST* read Good Omens. It is one of the funniest books I've read in a while: the introduction of the hell hound, the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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