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1. Elvis died at the age of 42
2. The broadway in new york (42nd street)
3. The answer to life, the universe and everything (Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker´s Guide to the Galaxy)
4. In the "Futurama" episode, where Bender meets Bender2, their serialnumbers add up to the dots on two dice (42)
5. Homer Simpson of the Simpsons will (according to a Reader´s Digest psychiatry test) reach the age of 42
6. 6 + 6 X 6 = 42
7. 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 = 42
8. Fox Mulder from the TV series "The X-Files" lives in apartment no.42
9. In Shakespeare´s "Romeo and Juliet", Juliet sleeps 42 hours after drinking the poison
10. 101010 is the binary code for 42
11. The icon for an external modem outlet is a phone with a 101010, or 42 in binary
12. The most common error correction standard for modems is called V.42
13. One of the most common data compression protocols is called V42 Bis
14. Julia Robert´s housenumber in the movie "The Pelican Brief" is 42
15. 42 is the natural vibration frequenzy of human DNA
16. There are 42 countries in the game of Risk
17. In the movie "Teen Fox", Michael J. Fox wears the jersey no.42
18. In the movie "James and the Giant Peach", the centipede has 42 legs
19. A marathon run is 42 km long
20. In the world of surfing, the top surfers are ranked 1 to 42
21. The depth you are allowed to dive with an ordinary diving licence is 42m
22. In the movie "BLUE IN THE FACE", a ghost of the first African American Major League Baseball player is seen from the back, his number: 42
23. In the movie "Little Nicky" starring Adam Sandler, Nicky exits hell through the subway station "42nd Street" (Broadway, NYC)
24. In the movie "Blow" starring Johnny Depp, George Jung, at the age of 42, "understands" his life and the mistakes he has made
25. From "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll:
"At this moment the king, who had been for some time busily writing in his notebook, called out "Silence!" and read out from his book, "Rule forty-two. All persons more than a mile high to leave the court."
Everyone looked at Alice.
"I´m not a mile high," said Alice.
"You are," said the king.
"Nearly two miles high," added the queen.
"Well, i shan´t go, at any rate," said Alice: "Besides, that´s not a regular rule: you invented it just now."
"It´s the oldest rule in the book," said the king.
"Then it ought to be number one," said Alice.
The king turned pale, and shut his note-book hastily. "Consider your verdict,"..."
26. Light is broken by waterdrops at an angle of 42° (rainbow)
27. The New England Patriots football team won their first Superbowl (2002) in their 42. year of team history by kicking a 42 yard fieldgoal
28. This sentence is forty two characters long
29. The America's Cup yachts must meet the following specification: ((length at waterline) + (square root of sail area) + (cube root of displacement)) / 1.3579 = 42
30.

An Aldus/Microsoft Technical Memorandum: 8/8/88., This memorandum has been prepared jointly by Aldus and Microsoft in conjunction with leading scanner vendors and other interested parties:
"Bytes 2-3 The second word of the file is the TIFF version number. This number, 42 (2A in hex), is not to be equated with the current Revision of the TIFF specification. In fact, the TIFF version number (42) has never changed, and probably never will. If it ever does, it means that TIFF has changed in some way so radical that a TIFF reader should give up immediately. The number 42 was chosen for its deep philosophical significance. It can and should be used as additional verification that this is indeed a TIFF file."

31. In the book "The Catcher in the Rye", Holden Caulfield lies and says that he is 42 years old
32. Curling is played on a sheet of ice 42 meters long and 5 meters wide.
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