Whyy is 42 the meaning of life?

Question: Whyy is 42 the meaning of life!?
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because 6 multipied by 9 = 42;)Www@QuestionHome@Com

Because the author of A Hich Hikers Guide to the Galexy spend a long time trying to think of the answer to the ambiguous question "What is the meaning of life" and he decided that if the question was to be ambiguous the the answer should also be ambiguous!. Computers find numbers easier to process than words!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Some really clever chap I know who knows loads about phsychology and computers, and even looks like Douglas Adams too rekons it has something to do with the astix sign that is on loads of electrical gadgets!. * = multiply, and you were put on this earth to mulitply as any good bundle of cells should!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Because 42 is when you discover you've been spelling WHY for all these years with only one Y!.!.!.!.!.'I wish that i knew then what i know now, when i was younger'!.!.!.!.!.!.Del Amitri!.!.!.!.also it's 42 years since England won the World Cup and it's 42 days from this satday to the start of the new footie season!!!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Because, after exhaustive research day and night for 6 weeks, Douglas Adams and others found that it was the funniest number they could think of!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

It is a complete and utter joke!. It gives the simplest answer to the most complex question and is hilarious!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Actually I think it is the answer to how many times are you going to ask this question, as well as how many times can you spell why wrong!Www@QuestionHome@Com

I'll answer only once to your 5 questions!.

They never found out!. The computer, Earth, was destroyed before the got the answer!.

And I agree!. Hitchhiker was a really good book!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Long live HHGTTG!

If we knew that the Earth wouldn't exist so keep your towel ready and listen out!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Because it is funny!. I loved Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Because 24 is 42 back to front - silly!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

it was a joke!.!.!.!.a piss take !Www@QuestionHome@Com