Re: (OT) How long is a Piece of String

[John Dennis <jdennis@acslink.net.au>]

On Wed, 15 Dec 1999 22:44:08 +1100, David Johnson
<trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

>Dave Malcolm wrote:
>
>> I don't know? Especialy since in the book the ultimate question is what is 6x7?
>
>No it does not.  The ultimate answer to life, the universe and everything is 42.
>
>The ultimate question is: "What do you get if you multiply six by nine?"
>
>It doesn't make sense.  Life doesn't make sense.  So, DON'T PANIC!

But it does make sense.  Perfect sense.  Just think in base 13.

JD
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