According to Bing, on this day in 1979, the first book of a beloved "trilogy" was released. I bought it about then, and have owned several copies of the four or five or six book set. Currently, my copy of the four inch thick "More than Complete Hitchhiker's Guide..." is on my daughter's bookshelf. She slipped it out of my home when she left ( Read more... )

While trying to understand the implications of communicating with his own feet, the confused Christopher allowed the aliens who had taken shoe form to consume most of the students of his high school. The cafeteria workers who had escaped tried to warn the town, but were tested for drugs instead. Unfortunately, one had been taking medical marijuana ( Read more... )