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View Poll Results: Adams or Pratchett
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 4 66.67%
Discworld 2 33.33%
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Old 01-29-2019, 05:18 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Hogfather is better than anything Adams wrote

And Pratchet was so prolific I’m sure there’s mountains of superior **** I’ll neber even get around to
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Old 01-29-2019, 05:19 PM   #12 (permalink)
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The "last" Hitchhiker's book written by someone else actually got laughs from me and felt better even if it was clearly there to give a better-feeling ending to the series.

The last Adams book didn't even have ****ing Zaphod! How can you end the series wondering where the **** Zaphod is for several hundred pages?!
When I finished “fish” I knew I was also done with Adams
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Old 01-29-2019, 06:16 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Pratchet for sure
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Old 01-29-2019, 06:25 PM   #14 (permalink)
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I've only read a bit of the first Discworld book but I guess I need to read more. I have the first three so...
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People who haven’t read both don’t vote
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Wait, is the question Adams vs. Pratchett or HHGTTG vs. Discworld? Because The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul and Last Chance to See are two of Adam’s best books.
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People who haven’t read both don’t vote
Which is why I haven't voted.
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Because The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul and Last Chance to See are two of Adam’s best books.
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