Restaurant at the end of the universe [RATEO]

<font size="12" color="#bfffffff">A towel is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have. Partly it has great practical value. You can wrap it around you for warmth as you bound across the cold moons of </font><font size="12" color="#ffffa600"><a href="showinfo:5//30005005">Ignebaener</a></font><font size="12" color="#bfffffff">: you can lie on it on the brilliant marble-sanded beaches of </font><font size="12" color="#ffffa600"><a href="showinfo:5//30002659">Dodixie</a></font><font size="12" color="#bfffffff">, inhaling the heady sea vapors; you can sleep under it beneath the stars which shine so redly on the desert world of </font><font size="12" color="#ffffa600"><a href="showinfo:5//30003055">Aydoteaux</a></font><font size="12" color="#bfffffff">; use it to sail a miniraft down the slow heavy River Moth; wet it for use in hand-to-hand-combat; wrap it round your head to ward off noxious fumes or avoid the gaze of the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of </font><font size="12" color="#ffffa600"><a href="showinfo:1377//92345923">Lugh Echiere</a></font><font size="12" color="#bfffffff"> (such a mind-boggingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you); you can wave your towel in emergencies as a distress signal, and of course dry yourself off with it if it still seems to be clean enough.</font>