harmless

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Several hikers recalled encountering him within the eight months before his death — he was handsome — but they only knew him by his trail name, Mostly Harmless.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Moreover, he often exercised his jokes in service of rather serious topics—ask any reader who was miffed by the dark and tragic nature of the Hitchhiker’s Guide series’ penultimate installment, Mostly Harmless.

From Slate • Nov. 7, 2023

Harmless to the general public but life-threatening to patients with a supressed immune system.

From Science Daily • Oct. 17, 2023

The Project Harmless bags cost more than other products, being sold at £15.50 for 100 bags.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2022

“It happens all the time at yeshivas and boarding schools. Harmless fun, really.”

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros