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of Douglas Adams s posthumous role as Agrajag in the Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy radio series. Adams never recorded the lines for Agrajag and was dead by the time the BBC revived the series. Agrajag s lines are actually clips from Adams s reading of his books, recorded many years before.

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Fun Fact: of Douglas Adams’s posthumous role as Agrajag in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy radio series. Adams never recorded the lines for Agrajag and was dead by the time the BBC revived the series. Agrajag’s lines are actually clips from Adams’s reading of his books, recorded many years before.

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