There are a huge number of different holidays on our planet. One of the most unusual can be called a holiday - "Towel Day". It is dedicated to the work of the famous science fiction writer Douglas Adams, the author of the fantastic work The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Around the world, fans of the famous English writer Douglas Adams celebrate a merry holiday "Towel Day" on May 25. Every year this holiday conquers new countries. In order to properly spend this day and celebrate the holiday with dignity, you must have a bright towel with you.
Creativity D. Adams
Famed writer Douglas Adams was born in England and became famous for his work called The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. It is in this novel that he talks about the wonderful possibilities of an ordinary towel. This simple object turns out to be practically indispensable in travel, not only on earth, but also in outer space. Douglas Adams devoted an entire chapter of his book to the amazing properties of the ordinary towel.
For a tourist, a towel can serve as a blanket or blanket if he is cold while sleeping in the open air. It can be used as a lounger on a sandy shore if you want to sunbathe. Once on a desert island, you can wave a towel, attracting the attention of boats passing by the shore. And to prevent sunstroke, you need to wrap your head with a towel.
The towel is indispensable in case of a disaster. They can cover their mouth and nose if a tourist is in a smoky area. And in order not to be blinded by the sight of bright stars in galactic space, you need to use a towel as a blindfold. When attacking intergalactic pirates, a wet towel can act as a club. Of course, this useful item can and should be used for its main purpose - to wipe the body after hygiene procedures.
The emergence of a holiday
The famous writer died on May 11, 2001. Fans of his talent, some time after the death of Douglas Adams, at the "Binary Freedom" event published their message "Towel Day: A Tribute to Douglas Adams." It described in detail how to properly celebrate the holiday and honor the memory of the great writer.
In their message, fans suggested celebrating "Towel Day" two weeks after the death of the author of the science fiction book, that is, May 25. On this day, all admirers of the talent of the writer must have a towel, preferably bright colors. The towel can be used however you like. For example, wrap their head or hang them on their shoulders.
To all people who meet on the way, tell about the work of Douglas Adams and his wonderful work "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". It is advisable that a conversation with people who are not familiar with the book, make them go to the bookstore and buy this fantastic work for themselves.
