One of the problems, and it's one which is obviously going to get worse, is that all the people at the party are either the children or the grandchildren or the great-grandchildren of the people who wouldn't leave in the first place, and because of all the business about selective breeding and regressive genes and so on, it means that all the people now at the party are either absolutely fanatical partygoers, or gibbering idiots, or, more and more frequently, both.
Douglas AdamsHe actually caught himself saying things like "Yippee," as he pranced ridiculously round the house.
Douglas AdamsPardon me for breathing, which I never do any way so I don’t know why I bother to say it, oh God, I’m so depressed.
Douglas AdamsHe felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.
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