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Old 05-14-2008, 02:58 PM   #4
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9. The little boat gently drifted across the pond exactly the way a bowling ball wouldn't.
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I'm pretty sure this is a paraphrase of a metaphor used by Douglas Adams in one of the Hitchhiker's books.
Got it. It was the Vogon spaceships. They hovered over the Earth in exactly the same way that a brick doesn't.
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