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"The planet's immune system is doing everything it can. The planet's immune system is doing everything it can."
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![]() In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the Earth was demolished because it stood in the way of galactic progress. The superintelligent race in Troubled Star, however, was a bit nicer; they offered to tow the Earth to a new star.
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