That’s right,” shouted Vroomfondel, “we demand rigidly defined areas of…

That’s right,” shouted Vroomfondel, “we demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (novel), Chapter 25

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