To Trin Tragula's horror, the shock completely annihilated her brain; but to his satisfaction he realized that he had proved conclusively that if life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the one thing it cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion.

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The story is about a spaceship and a tiny alien named Trin Tragula. The story is about Trin Tragula and his visit to Earth. He comes to Earth to see the universe and the universe is full of great wonders and he also see that humans live there and they are also very intelligent. He wants to know more about human life and wants to come back. The purpose of this story is to prove that there can't be universe like universe where everything will be perfect and not only because of the size but if we look closely we can see that there are many things we can do to make universe better.

Source: The Restaurant At The End Of The Universe

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