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Mar 1, 2018 · What does 42 mean? 42 is the answer to the “ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything,” a joke in Douglas Adams’s 1979 novel, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Where does 42 come from? The Nir Simionovich Blog.
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- Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert died aged 42; they had 42 grandchildren and their great-grandson, Edward VIII, abdicated at the age of 42.
- The world's first book printed with movable type is the Gutenberg Bible which has 42 lines per page.
- On page 42 of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry discovers he's a wizard.
- The first time Douglas Adams essayed the number 42 was in a sketch called "The Hole in the Wall Club". In it, comedian Griff Rhys Jones mentions the 42nd meeting of the Crawley and District Paranoid Society.
42 is a natural number with many mathematical and scientific properties, such as being a sphenic, abundant, and Catalan number. It also has cultural and religious significance in various contexts, such as The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and the Bible.
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42 is the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything" in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy books. Learn how it was computed by a supercomputer and what it means for the future of humanity.
Apr 12, 2013 · A movie about the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era, facing racism and discrimination. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford and Nicole Beharie, directed by Brian Helgeland.
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42 is a 2013 American film about the life of Jackie Robinson, the first black player in Major League Baseball. The title refers to his jersey number, which was retired across all MLB teams in 1997.
Dec 14, 2022 · The number 42 is a slang term that refers to the "Meaning of Life, the Universe, and Everything" from Douglas Adams' science fiction novel "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". Learn how to use it in text, chat, TikTok, and Snapchat, and what it means from a guy or a girl.