The strange name for the service is a reference to Douglas Adam’s Hitchhiker’s Guide To the Galaxy, both a movie and a book. Babel fish are a fictitious species of fish on a far planet that translate languages if inserted in the ear.
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recommend book⇒The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy | |||
| by: | Douglas Adams | 978-0-345-45374-7 | paperback | |
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| (born: 1952-03-11 died: 2001-05-11 at age: 49) | 978-0-307-49846-5 | ebook | ||
| publisher: | Del Rey | |||
| published: | 2002-04-30 | |||
| Witty science fiction. You need to read it for the same reason you need to read the bible. People make obscure references to it all the time. | ||||
| Greyed out stores probably do not have the item in stock | ||||
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