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From: edjames@ucbvax.UUCP
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Subject: Re: The base is thirteen
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Date: Fri, 4-Nov-83 12:18:41 EST
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Even though he used the scrabble chits 2 m. years before the earth was destroyed,
Arthur Dent was from a time when the experiment was NEARLY finished.
Thus (by the book's reasoning), he still had the answer engraved
in his brain matrix (?), which is why the mice wanted to buy it from him.
					--ed
				    ucbvax!edjames