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Newsgroups: alt.fan.douglas-adams
From: ada...@nic.cerf.net (Douglas Adams)
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 93 07:51:46 GMT
Local: Wed, Nov 3 1993 2:51 am
Subject: Re: Why 42 ?
In Article <2b4asr$...@syzygy.socs.uts.edu.au>, mjche...@socs.uts.EDU.AU
(Mark J Cherkas) wrote: The answer to this is very simple. It was a joke. It had to be a number, an >I am new to this group so bear with this beginners question: ordinary, smallish number, and I chose that one. Binary representations, base thirteen, Tibetan monks are all complete nonsense. I sat at my desk, stared into the garden and thought '42 will do' I typed it out. End of story. Best, Douglas Adams You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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