History of Tower of Babel

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In the novel The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, a babel fish was a fish which, when inserted in a person's ear, would interact with the person's brain waves in such a way as to allow the person to understand any spoken language.

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Altavista has a [Babel Fish]
that translates half a dozen languages.

	Revision 6 . . (edit) December 5, 2001 4:05 am by Ed Poor
	Revision 5 . . December 5, 2001 3:23 am by Zundark [link to Babel fish article, instead of discussing it here]
	Revision 4 . . (edit) December 5, 2001 3:01 am by Ed Poor
	Revision 3 . . December 5, 2001 3:00 am by Ed Poor [real babel fish at altavista]
	Revision 2 . . December 5, 2001 2:49 am by (logged).146.101.xxx [Making the entry slightly more serious]
	Revision 1 . . December 5, 2001 2:43 am by (logged).105.62.xxx