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=== Arthur Dent ===▼
Characters from ''[[{{TOPLEVELPAGE}}]]'' include:
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* [[Achievements in Ignorance]]: How he managed to fly. You have to invoke this intentionally but Arthur stumbled across the technique by accident.
* [[Badass Long Robe]]: His [[Pajama-Clad Hero]] getup does include a long dressing gown.
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* [[Unknown Rival]]: {{spoiler|Agrajag}}
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* [[Brick Joke]]: She is the subject of one, when the [[So Long and Thanks For All The Fish|fourth book]] opens with a narration identical to that of the first book, then reveals that Fenchurch was the woman mentioned therein.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Named for the Fenchurch Street railway station, where she was conceived in the ticket queue.
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* [[Shallow Love Interest]]: The reason she {{spoiler|gets [[Dropped a Bridge on Him|abruptly written out]]}}, according to [[Word of God]].
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* [[Bearer of Bad News]]
* [[Herald]]
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* [[Sarcasm Blind]]
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* [[Bizarre Alien Biology]]
* [[Chaotic Neutral]]
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* [[That Man Is Dead]]: In the backstory he lobotomised himself to keep his plans secret even from himself. However, turns out that the 'new him' hates the old one and actively works against those plans.
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* [[Brainy Brunette]]: Originally an astrophysicist and mathematician.
** Directly in contrast to the [[Dumb Blonde]] from the TV-series and her ''Tricia Mac Millan'' reporter-self from ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy/Mostly Harmless|Mostly Harmless]]''.
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* [[Shallow Love Interest]]
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* [[Bratty Teenage Daughter]]
* [[Little Miss Badass]]
* [[Unwitting Pawn]] {{spoiler|Being manipulated by the Guide Mk II.}}
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* [[Catch Phrase]]: "I think you ought to know I'm feeling very depressed", "Life? Don't talk to me about life." some of the first two lines he says when introduced in every continuity of H2H2. Thgere's also his "Here I am, brain the size of a planet..." speeches.▼
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▲* [[Catch Phrase]]: "I think you ought to know I'm feeling very depressed", "Life? Don't talk to me about life." some of the first two lines he says when introduced in every continuity of H2H2.
* [[The Chew Toy]]: He literally gets treated like crap (or makes himself believe he is, at times) by almost everything in the entire universe. The fact that he is several times older than the universe itself in the later books doesn't help much, either.
* [[The Constant]]: And he's ''not'' happy about it.
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* [[The Woobie]]: [[Played for Laughs]], but still...
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* [[Human Alien]]
* [[Mr. Exposition]]
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* [[Lawful Neutral]]: So very, very much
** According to the Guide itself, they are "''not actually evil, but bad-tempered, bureaucratic, officious and callous.''"
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* Squick: Their poetry. Used in the novels as [[Cool and Unusual Punishment]].
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* {{spoiler|[[Death Seeker]]}}
* [[Immortality Inducer]]
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* [[Jerkass]]
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* [[Encyclopedia Exposita]]
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