minus-squareSekoia@lemmy.blahaj.zonetoScience Memes@mander.xyz•irresistablelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoWell, in the first bit of the Hitchhiker’s guide, there’s: “You’d better be prepared for the jump into hyperspace. It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.” “What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?” “You ask a glass of water.” Which does fit, even if it’s not necessarily a “well-known phrase” linkfedilink
Well, in the first bit of the Hitchhiker’s guide, there’s:
“You’d better be prepared for the jump into hyperspace. It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.”
“What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?”
“You ask a glass of water.”
Which does fit, even if it’s not necessarily a “well-known phrase”