I just got this Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Joke!

[QUOTE=Algernon]
Sheesh. I didn’t get this joke until NOW! :smack: :smack:
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May I join the club?

[QUOTE=Chronos]
Hm, you could swallow him live, or materialize him as a whale above the atmosphere of a planet, or you could give him a heart attack by making something interesting happen at a cricket match, or…

Seems to me there’s lots of ways you could beat that.
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I’ll see your whale and raise you a bowl of petunias!

Woulnd’t that be lower - or drop - you a bowl of petunias?

[QUOTE=flight]
Woulnd’t that be lower - or drop - you a bowl of petunias?
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:smack: D’oh! Of course you’re right. :smiley: That’s what I get for not bringing my towel.

I always knew I was missing the joke on “Ford Prefect” but I never bothered to figure out how. Thanks!