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Stephen Fry claims that Douglas Adams told him why he chose the number 42 as the answer to the “Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything.”

Stephen Fry claims that Douglas Adams told him why he chose the number 42 as the answer to the “Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything.” In the first novel of Douglas Adams’ hit comic fiction series The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe, a group of hyper-intelligent pan-dimensional beings demand the answer to the “Ultimate Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything” from a super computer by the name of Deep Thought. It takes Deep Thought 7.5 million years to calculate the answer, and that answer turns out to...

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Published By: OMGFacts - Saturday, 22 September, 2012

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