The first ten million years were the worst, said Marvin, and the secon…

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The first ten million years were the worst, said Marvin, and the second ten million years, they were the worst too. The third ten million years I didn't enjoy at all. After that I went into a bit of a decline. ✨ Restaurant at the End of the Universe (1980) ch. 18
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The first ten million years were the worst, said Marvin, and the second ten million years, they were the worst too. The third ten million years I didn't enjoy at all. After that I went into a bit of a decline. ✨ Restaurant at the End of the Universe (1980) ch. 18

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