Originally used to describe the character Marvin in the
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy books and radio plays. Marvin was a robot with emotions, namely: depression. His
sorrowful life was your good time!
It was also a hit song by Radiohead on their third album,
OK Computer. Both the name of the album, the song name and a line of the lyrics of the song are taken from Hitchhiker's Guide.
Marvin's most well-known line was "Life...don't talk to me about life"
The line in Radiohead - Paranoid Android that was a tribute to
HHGTTG was "When I am king, you will be
first against the wall"
