With Apologies to Douglas Adams, or Another Inconvenient Truth
“What was mankind’s effect on its environment, in the grand scheme of things? (50 words or less)”
Young Billy thought about the question, then began a few sentences but soon crossed each one out.
Then, suddenly, everything fell into place in his mind.
His final essay read, in full:
“Mostly harmless.”
With Apologies to Douglas Adams, or Another Inconvenient Truth,