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From: chas@gtss.UUCP (Charles Cleveland)
Newsgroups: net.math
Subject: Re: 42 (rated R)
Message-ID: <141@gtss.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 26-Sep-85 16:54:33 EDT
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Posted: Thu Sep 26 16:54:33 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 27-Sep-85 07:49:25 EDT
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In article <5980001@acf4.UUCP> percus@acf4.UUCP (Allon G. Percus) writes:
>> What is this silly subject doing in net.math??
>
>Trying to explain how 6 x 9 = 42.
>                                         A. G. Percus
>                                  (ARPA) percus@acf4
>                                   (NYU) percus.acf4
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I haven't been paying attention to this discussion lately, and maybe
this is in "Hitchhiker's Guide", but 6 x 9 = 42 in base 13.
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Charles Cleveland			 Georgia Tech Surface Studies
Georgia Tech School of Physics
Atlanta, GA 30332
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