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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy · 1979
“Myself I’d trust him to the end of the Earth,” said Ford. “Oh yes,” said Arthur, “and how far’s that?” “About twelve minutes away,” said Ford, “come on, I need a drink.”
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
One speaker says they would trust someone to the end of the Earth. Asked how far that is, they answer a casual twelve minutes and hurry the other along, wanting a drink.
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