# Donald Trump = Zaphod Beeblebrox

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trump-zaphod-beeblebrox/758947>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 2, 2016, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trump-zaphod-beeblebrox/758947 "2016-07-02T18:51:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![aag3981](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@aag3981](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aag3981)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2016, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trump-zaphod-beeblebrox/758947/1 "2016-07-02T18:51:45Z")

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Enjoying an old favorite during a long drive and it has occurred to me that Douglas Adams has foretold not only the downfall of the Earth but future leadership.

“He has been been successful because he fails to understand the significance of anything he does.”

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**Author:** ![Reluctant\_A](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/839c29/32.png) [@Reluctant\_A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reluctant_A)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2016, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trump-zaphod-beeblebrox/758947/2 "2016-07-02T20:11:26Z")

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A little late to the party, chief: [http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=794635](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=794635)

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**Author:** ![aag3981](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@aag3981](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aag3981)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2016, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trump-zaphod-beeblebrox/758947/3 "2016-07-02T20:15:20Z")

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Oh well

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