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A place for lists of places mentioned in the works of [[Afda|Douglas Adams]] |
A place for lists of places mentioned in the works of [[Afda|Douglas Adams]] |
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Being for purposes of fandom touring :) |
Being for purposes of fandom touring :) |
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| − | == Douglas Adams Biographical == |
+ | See also: [[wikipedia:Places in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy#Earth 2]] |
| − | * Innsbruck fields |
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| − | * Lords cricket ground |
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== HHG == |
== HHG == |
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| − | * Norwegian fjords |
+ | * Seafront at Southend (as witnessed on the Heart of Gold) |
| − | * Islington |
+ | * Norwegian fjords/glacier (Slartibartfast's signature) |
| − | * Fenchurch St Station |
+ | * Lords cricket ground (Krikket attack) |
| − | * Hotblack Desiato realestate agent |
+ | * Fenchurch St Station (for whom Fenchurch was named after) |
| + | * Islington (numerous references) |
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| + | ** Hotblack Desiato realestate agent (inspiring for Disaster Area) |
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| + | ** Arthur's cave/Fenchurch's house (note that there is a specific house which inspired her door) |
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| + | * Taunton (Arthur and Fenchurch's first "date") |
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| + | * NYC. A place Arthur thought of after the world ended. He never thought it existed anyway, so this is a tenuous link ;) |
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== Dirk Gently == |
== Dirk Gently == |
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| − | * St Cedds college or nearest equiv ;) |
+ | * St Cedds college, Cambridge or nearest equiv ;) |
| − | * St Pancras Station |
+ | * St Pancras Station (Valhalla) |
| + | * Regents Canal |
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== Last Chance to See == |
== Last Chance to See == |
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| − | * Please refer to pretty much the whole book... |
+ | * Madagascar (Aye Aye) |
| + | * Komodo, Indonesia (Komodo Dragon) |
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| + | * Zaire (Gorillas and White Rhino) |
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| + | * New Zealand (Kakapo) |
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| + | * Yangtze River, China (Yangtze River Dolphin) |
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| + | * Rodrigues (Fruit bat) |
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| + | == Misc == |
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| + | * Innsbruck fields (supposedly where the HHG idea originated when Douglas was drunk) |
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| + | * Heart of Gold hostel. It's merely named after the ship by fans. In Berlin. |
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Latest revision as of 10:11, 24 September 2009
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A place for lists of places mentioned in the works of Douglas Adams
Being for purposes of fandom touring :)
See also: wikipedia:Places in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy#Earth 2
[edit] HHG
- Seafront at Southend (as witnessed on the Heart of Gold)
- Norwegian fjords/glacier (Slartibartfast's signature)
- Lords cricket ground (Krikket attack)
- Fenchurch St Station (for whom Fenchurch was named after)
- Islington (numerous references)
- Hotblack Desiato realestate agent (inspiring for Disaster Area)
- Arthur's cave/Fenchurch's house (note that there is a specific house which inspired her door)
- Taunton (Arthur and Fenchurch's first "date")
- NYC. A place Arthur thought of after the world ended. He never thought it existed anyway, so this is a tenuous link ;)
[edit] Dirk Gently
- St Cedds college, Cambridge or nearest equiv ;)
- St Pancras Station (Valhalla)
- Regents Canal
[edit] Last Chance to See
- Madagascar (Aye Aye)
- Komodo, Indonesia (Komodo Dragon)
- Zaire (Gorillas and White Rhino)
- New Zealand (Kakapo)
- Yangtze River, China (Yangtze River Dolphin)
- Rodrigues (Fruit bat)
[edit] Misc
- Innsbruck fields (supposedly where the HHG idea originated when Douglas was drunk)
- Heart of Gold hostel. It's merely named after the ship by fans. In Berlin.
