Lintilla was - and undoubtedly still is - a resourceful and good-looking woman selected to be cloned for use in the Brantisvogon escort service. She's now been cloned over five-hundred and seventy-eight thousand-million times ... which has created something of problem in some quarters. A group of three archaeologist Lintillas were last seen working on the abandoned planet of Brontitall, two of whom subsequently vanished into a puff of un-smoke thanks to a pair of Allitnils, and one of whom may or may not have escaped the planet in the company of one Arthur Dent.