Why' is the only question that bothers people enough to have an entire…

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Why' is the only question that bothers people enough to have an entire letter of the alphabet named after it. The alphabet does not go 'A B C D What? When? How?' but it does go 'V W X Why? Z. ✨ Douglas Adams (2005). The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time, p.29, Del Rey
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Why' is the only question that bothers people enough to have an entire letter of the alphabet named after it. The alphabet does not go 'A B C D What? When? How?' but it does go 'V W X Why? Z. ✨ Douglas Adams (2005). The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time, p.29, Del Rey

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