一本科幻书 经典科幻文学:《银河系漫游指南》第25章6

经典科幻文学:《银河系漫游指南》第25章6  

"Seven and a half million Years
" said Deep Thought.
Lunkwill and Fook blinked at each other.
"Seven and a half million years ...!" they cried in chorus.
"Yes
" declaimed Deep Thought
"I said I'd have to think about it
didn't I? And it occurs to me that running a programme like this is bound to create an enormous amount of popular publicity for the whole area of philosophy in general. Everyone's going to have their own theories about what answer I'm eventually to e up with
and who better to capitalize on that media market than you yourself? So long as you can keep disagreeing with each other violently enough and slagging each other off in the popular press
you can keep yourself on the gravy train for life. How does that sound?"
The o philosophers gaped at him.
"Bloody hell
" said Majikthise
"now that is what I call thinking. Here Vroomfondel
why do we never think of things like that?"
"Dunno
" said Vroomfondel in an awed whisper
"think our brains must be too highly trained Majikthise."
So saying
they turned on their heels and walked out of the door and into a lifestyle beyond their wildest dreams.