the Infinite Improbability Drive
GPTKB entity
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional technology
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| gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
random events
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Douglas_Adams
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| gptkbp:function |
allows for instantaneous travel
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Infinite Improbability Drive
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| gptkbp:influences |
other science fiction works
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| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
the idea of infinite possibilities
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| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
the narrative structure
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| gptkbp:isBasedOn |
the concept of probability
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| gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
its creativity
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| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
its unpredictability
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| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
academic discussions
scientific discussions |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
the theme of chance
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| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a cultural phenomenon
a metaphor for unpredictability a_classic_element_of_sci-fi a_staple_of_British_humor |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
popular culture
lack of scientific basis |
| gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
a plot device
a means of traveling vast distances |
| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
fan forums
literary circles |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
theoretical physics
the book series |
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
humor
documentaries video games fan theories philosophical debates interactive media various adaptations fan fiction theatrical productions literary critiques satirical works cultural studies. comic adaptations |
| gptkbp:isFamousFor |
its whimsical nature
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| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its unique narrative style
its imaginative concepts |
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
the concept of multiverses
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| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
radio series
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| gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its humorous implications
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_franchise
science fiction literature the science fiction genre the cultural lexicon the evolution of science fiction the narrative of absurdism the_humor_of_Douglas_Adams the_legacy_of_Douglas_Adams |
| gptkbp:isReferencedBy |
other authors
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| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
merchandise
films popular songs |
| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
quantum_mechanics
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| gptkbp:isSymbolicOf |
the absurdity of life
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| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
create tension
solve problems a storytelling mechanism explore existential themes the_starship_Heart_of_Gold |
| gptkbp:isUsedIn |
role-playing games
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| gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
various media
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