Milliways
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Milliways is the fictional, time-defying "Restaurant at the End of the Universe" from Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, where diners watch the cosmos end as dinner entertainment.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Milliways Corporation | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional restaurant ⓘ restaurant at the end of the universe ⓘ |
| accessMethod |
advanced temporal booking system
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time travel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Restaurant at the End of the Universe ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe ⓘ |
| bookingMechanism | reservation made in the present and bank interest pays for visit at the end of time ⓘ |
| copyrightHolder | Douglas Adams estate ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Douglas Adams ⓘ |
| entertainment | live broadcast of the universe ending ⓘ |
| feature |
extravagant multi-species cuisine
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live entertainment ⓘ parking for starships ⓘ robotic staff ⓘ time-defying reservation system ⓘ view of the end of the universe as entertainment ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
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surface form:
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (1980 novel)
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| genre | comic science fiction setting ⓘ |
| hasAtmosphere | luxurious and theatrical ⓘ |
| hasClientele | pan-galactic diners ⓘ |
| hasCurrency | Pangalactic Gargle Blaster-based economy (humorous) ⓘ |
| hasMenuItem | steak from an animal that wants to be eaten ⓘ |
| hasOwner |
Milliways
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Milliways Corporation
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| hasPerformer | Max Quordlepleen ⓘ |
| hasTechnology | time field sustaining the restaurant during the end of the universe ⓘ |
| hasTheme | spectacle of cosmic destruction as entertainment ⓘ |
| inspired | various homages and references in later science fiction and popular culture ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedAt | the temporal end of the universe ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalPlace | the future of the universe ⓘ |
| medium |
novel
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radio series ⓘ stage adaptations ⓘ television adaptation ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
satirical commentary on consumerism
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set piece for character interactions ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ⓘ |
| temporalProperty |
can be visited multiple times by the same individuals from different points in their timelines
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exists at the heat death of the universe ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Arthur Dent
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Ford Prefect ⓘ Marvin the Paranoid Android ⓘ Trillian ⓘ Zaphod Beeblebrox ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Milliways Corporation