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I don't see why that should be a problem, as we already know the answer is 42 in any case.


There is as yet insufficient Data for a meaningful answer.

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The findings of the present study suggest that more funding is necessary, roughly the amount of money necessary for a trip to Burning Man


You may recall though that whole problem with '42' as the answer was the lack of knowledge of the question. The Earth was created as an attempt to provide the question, but was unfortunately demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass just before the question was resolved.


> You may recall though that whole problem with '42' as the answer was the lack of knowledge of the question. The Earth was created as an attempt to provide the question, but was unfortunately demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass just before the question was resolved.

In the second book of the book series, "The Restaurant at the End of the Universe", the question gets revealed: "What do you get if you multiply six by nine?"




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