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Douglas Adams - who would have turned 60 on March 11 - immortalised the number 42 in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.More links & stuff in full descripti...
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Join us this week and learn why 42 is an important number as Zig takes a trip into Douglas Adams The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Meanwhile Geoffrey gets...
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finally, the real answer to life, universe and everything.cut from the brilliant movie: the hitchhikers guide trough the galaxy.and we all know it is 42 ;)go...
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The TV show The Kumars at No. 42 is so named because show creator Sanjeev Bhaskar is a Hitchhiker's fan. The band Coldplay's album Viva la Vida includes a song called "42". When asked by Q magazine if the song's title was Hitchhiker's-related, Chris Martin said, "It is and it isn't." The band Level 42 chose its name in reference to the book.
Oct 17, 2021 · And 42 is now the number of years since the publication of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, the first in the series of wacky and beloved sci-fi books by Douglas Adams. The book follows ...
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Mar 8, 2021 · The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams’s gloriously funny, inventive and chaotic story about a human fleeing to space with an alien friend to avoid dying on Earth, has had as many reinventions and retellings as the Guide. Originally written as a BBC radio series, Adams then wrote it as a novel, a 1981 TV series, stage play and record, adding and removing details each time ...
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Sep 21, 2020 · The number is the sum of the first three odd powers of two—that is, 2 1 + 2 3 + 2 5 = 42. It is an element in the sequence a (n), which is the sum of n odd powers of 2 for n > 0. The sequence ...