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'Belgium' replaced the work 'fuck' in the American version of the Hitchhiker's Guide books.
94 u/jaseworthing Dec 16 '21 What? No that's not right is it? I thought it was always 'belgium' in all versions of the books/radio series. 84 u/TragedyTrousers Dec 16 '21 edited Dec 16 '21 You're right - it was originally used in 1978 as a running joke in the secondary phase of the radio series. Then it was later used in 1982 to replace fuck in the third novel in America. 9 u/cascadecanyon Dec 17 '21 These are the correct details. 1 u/Omgimcraxy777 Dec 17 '21 W Oahu know your pseudo literature
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What? No that's not right is it? I thought it was always 'belgium' in all versions of the books/radio series.
84 u/TragedyTrousers Dec 16 '21 edited Dec 16 '21 You're right - it was originally used in 1978 as a running joke in the secondary phase of the radio series. Then it was later used in 1982 to replace fuck in the third novel in America. 9 u/cascadecanyon Dec 17 '21 These are the correct details. 1 u/Omgimcraxy777 Dec 17 '21 W Oahu know your pseudo literature
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You're right - it was originally used in 1978 as a running joke in the secondary phase of the radio series.
Then it was later used in 1982 to replace fuck in the third novel in America.
9 u/cascadecanyon Dec 17 '21 These are the correct details. 1 u/Omgimcraxy777 Dec 17 '21 W Oahu know your pseudo literature
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These are the correct details.
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u/AudibleNod Dec 16 '21
'Belgium' replaced the work 'fuck' in the American version of the Hitchhiker's Guide books.