Goosnargh, said Ford Prefect, which was a special Betelgeusian word he…

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Goosnargh, said Ford Prefect, which was a special Betelgeusian word he used when he knew he should say something but didn't know what it should be. ✨ Douglas Adams (2009). So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, p.23, Pan Macmillan
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Goosnargh, said Ford Prefect, which was a special Betelgeusian word he used when he knew he should say something but didn't know what it should be. ✨ Douglas Adams (2009). So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, p.23, Pan Macmillan

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