On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 12:13 PM, Peter L. Berghold <xxxxxx@berghold.net> wrote:

After all "what's wrong with these people? They call their home world 'dirt'!"

Harry Harrison's _Stainless Steel Rat_ stories.

Others also possible, but I remember that one.

"Any sufficiently advanced parody is indistinguishable from a genuine kook." -Alan Morgan