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Encyclopedia > Megadodo Publications

Original publishers of that wholly remarkable book, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the company was headquartered in Ursa Minor, until the offices were abducted by a squadron of Frogstar fighters and brought to the Frogstar, in an attempt to capture and discipline rogue galactic president Zaphod Beeblebrox. These events, however, may all have been the result of a double-psychotic episode suffered by Zaphod, brought on by one too many Pan Galactic Gargle Blasters. ... Ursa Minor is a constellation in the northern sky, the name of which means Small Bear in Latin. ... This is a list of places featured in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. ... I wouldnt listen to him. ... The Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster is an alcoholic drink which is mentioned in Douglas Adams humorous science fiction radio series, novel, computer game, movie, and television series The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. ...


Famously secretive (or destructive) about their financial and historical records, the entire company was later bought out by Infinidim Enterprises. Infinidim Enterprises is the name of a publishing corporation in Douglas Adams book Mostly Harmless, fifth of the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy trilogy. ...


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Infinidim Enterprises - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (199 words)
Infinidim Enterprises is the name of a publishing corporation in Douglas Adams' book Mostly Harmless, fifth of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy.
Infinidim buys out the original publisher of the Guide, Megadodo Publications, with plans to sell to affluent people, rather than poor hitchhikers.
The company could possibly be a front organization for the Vogons, who are employed by it.
Diogenes' Hot Tub: Secret Wars, Secret Laws, Secret Warrants, Secret Courts, & Secret Prisons: The New America? (1211 words)
I DO, though, have a HUGE problem with ANY government saying they have secret regulations that mandate something that the public is expected to adhere to, and that they then tell the very same public that they, for whatever reason, cannot be allowed to even see those regulations.
In my mind, there is no logical reason not to simply establish a public rule/law to accomplish the goal of requiring one to show identification to take a commercial airline flight.
As recognized by the Founding Fathers, in the Sixth Amendment, a public system of justice is one of the most axiomatic guarantees of our rights and freedoms.
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