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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Study Guide

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by Douglas Adams
About 62 pages (18,689 words)
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Chapter 21 Summary

While Arthur is waiting for the others to return, he whiles away the time reading The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, particularly an entry discussing an interesting theory about what happens to lost biros. (Biro is a term used in many countries to refer to a ball-point pen. It is named for Laszlo Josef Biro, who is considered the inventor of ball-point technology). Eventually, Arthur tires of reading the Guide and after unsuccessfully attempting.....

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