Hitchhiker S Guide To The Galaxy 42 Quote

Thus to calculate the ultimate question a special computer the size of a small planet was built.

Hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy 42 quote. Deep thought clears his throat. The answer to the ultimate question of. Avoid if at all possible. Five complete novels and one story.

Unfortunately no one knows what the question is. Taken from a 1985 edition of the hitch hiker s guide to the galaxy. The hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy has this to say on the subject of love. Unfortunately arthur dent has never read the hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy.

For instance on the planet earth. The 42 puzzle is a game devised by douglas adams in 1994 for the united states series of the hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy books. In the hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy advanced alien beings create a supercomputer called deep thought to figure out the answer to the so called ultimate question of life the universe and everything after calculating for 7 5 million years deep thought determined the answer was the number 42 deep thought however doesn t know the exact question it was asked to answer rendering 42. 717 quotes from the hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy 1.

The encyclopedia galactica chapter on love states that it is far too complicated to define. 42 is so named because show creator sanjeev bhaskar is a hitchhiker s fan. The british tv show the kumars at no. In the american tv show lost 42 is the last of the mysterious numbers 4 8 15 16 23 and 42.

The original radio script is pretty close to the novel but here it is for the sake of completeness. Douglas adams has said everybody was looking for hidden meanings and puzzles and significances in what i had written like is it significant that 6 9 42 in base 13. In an interview with lostpedia producer david fury confirmed this was a reference to hitchhiker s. The puzzle is an illustration consisting of 42 multi coloured balls in 7 columns and 6 rows.

The number 42 is in the hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy by douglas adams the answer to the ultimate question of life the universe and everything calculated by an enormous supercomputer named deep thought over a period of 7 5 million years.