# So long, and thanks for all the fish.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/65214>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 12, 2001, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/65214 "2001-05-12T14:28:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Arken](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/dfb087/32.png) [@Arken](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arken)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2001, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/65214/1 "2001-05-12T14:28:31Z")

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RIP, Douglas Noah Adams. 1952-2001

[http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid\_1326000/1326657.stm](http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1326000/1326657.stm)

_sigh_ ☹

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2001, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/65214/2 "2001-05-12T14:32:34Z")

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