| − | The title ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' is often abbreviated as [[HHGTTG]], and this is used on fan websites. | + | The title ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' is often abbreviated as [[HHGTTG]], or even [[H2G2]] and this is used on fan websites. |
| | Douglas Adams'creation has become a cult, and many of the element of the story have fallen into the language. For example, the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything, is, according to the book, 42; this is now a ubiquitous, often found in computer programmes and hackerspeak. Other element such as the babel fish, which when placed in the ear, allows aperson to understand any language, has spawned a translation website. | | Douglas Adams'creation has become a cult, and many of the element of the story have fallen into the language. For example, the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything, is, according to the book, 42; this is now a ubiquitous, often found in computer programmes and hackerspeak. Other element such as the babel fish, which when placed in the ear, allows aperson to understand any language, has spawned a translation website. |