Message #49357 From FRANK, 8-12-86, 21:26

* In what numerical base is the answer to the question to "42" correct?

1. 42 isn't the question. It's the answer. To the question of Life.
2. * I'm going to open this one up ... anyone have the answer? (I'll tell Nick by
3. * 6 times 9 is 42 in base 13.
4. Righto. But I didn't get to Nick before you posted your answer, so...