In reply to john arran:
"Even if it's only a dream, it's a pretty horrible idea," said Mella, ``"destroying a world just to make a bypass."
"``Oh, I've heard of worse," said Ford, "``I read of one planet off in the seventh dimension that got used as a ball in a game of intergalactic bar billiards. Got potted straight into a black hole. Killed ten billion people."
"``That's mad," said Mella.
"``Yes, only scored thirty points too."
- Douglas Adams