>>Vaughn finds the Heart of Gold.
>
>I've always figured that if the Heart of Gold showed up in UF, it'd be
>because Vaughn and ReRob got stoned together one day, and woke up the
>next morning with an Improbability Drive sitting in ReRob's workshop.

Vaughn stoned- I have enough trouble grokking Vaughn as it is! under the influence, he'd probably use a language made out of one word- "Chicken"

and the Eyrie crew would STILL be able to understand him!

"Pssst- hey admiral type dude.. wanna beam over and smoke up with us?" the bleary-eyed alien commander made the universal (!?) guesture for "smoke a bowl" into the commscreen, then quickly checked over his shoulder.

Zoner blinked.

"I'll pass, Captian Fr'Toh, I've ah, got to take a piss test"