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Today, May 25, is officially known as Towel Day. This day is meant to honor the beloved author of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," Douglas Adams, whose writings have inspired multitudes of ...

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (110 minutes, at area theaters) is rated PG-13 and contains adult themes, cartoony violence and mild profanity.

If you haven’t heard, read or watched anything about The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in the last 30 years, you’ve either been living under a rock or simply haven't been paying enough attention!

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy books explicitly poke fun at power-hungry outer-space species who arbitrarily colonize others’ planets, ultimately to their own detriment.