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Yes, the idea of the Babel fish was Adams. The term Babel is from The Bible and refers to the Tower of Babel, where everyone spoke a different language.

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Yes, Douglas Adams is credited with inventing the term ''Babel Fish'' in his book ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.'' The Babel Fish is a small, yellow, leech-like creature that serves as a universal translator, allowing characters in the story to understand any language.

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