WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Sun, 08 Nov 2026 23:53:51 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg dodo – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Adams, Douglas -- Last Chance to See, ch. 6 (1990) [with Mark Carwardine] https://wist.info/adams-douglas/30235/ https://wist.info/adams-douglas/30235/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:45:31 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=30235 It’s easy to think that as a result of the extinction of the dodo, we are now sadder and wiser, but there’s a lot of evidence to suggest that we are merely sadder and better informed.


Douglas Adams (1952–2001) English author, humorist, screenwriter
Last Chance to See, ch. 6 (1990) [with Mark Carwardine]

The source BBC Radio documentary (1989-10-25) can no longer be played at the BBC site.

Adams reading the 1992 audiobook can be heard here.

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