What do you get if you multiply 6 by 9?
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04-10-2019 20:08 - edited 04-10-2019 20:15
I just had to share this, if only because it was in the FT and it's about one of my favourite literary works...
https://drive.google.com/file/d/17Gx6N16OCy7YYgtyswMv_CkS6OgUtuo3/view?usp=drivesdk
Moved to Gdrive, &#"+ paywall...
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No offence....why on earth would I want to subscribe to the Financial Times.....
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Yes same here...so as they say on Dragons Den...I'm out.
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Ok..thanks
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on 04-10-2019 20:34
@Mi-Amigo wrote:Thanks @pgn
Only thing I don`t get is the question in the title of your thread - or am I missing something
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What do you get if you multiply six by nine?"Six by nine. Forty two."
"That's it. That's all there is."
"I always thought something was fundamentally wrong with the universe"
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Well as most people know, the “answer” to this question (in the Hitchhikers universe) is 42.
When Douglas Adams was asked whether he invented this question because six times nine is actually 54, which is 42 when written in base thirteen, he replied:
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