“Forty-two!” yelled Loonquawl. “Is that all you’ve got to show for seven and a half million years’ work?”
“I checked it very thoroughly,” said the computer, “and that quite definitely is the answer. I think the problem, to be quite honest with you, is that you’ve never actually known what the question is.”
on The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
they never asked me the question. today, i’d give them the answer (with units) in a glimpse.
42. 42 days. :)