One rock radio station of my adolescence had fun with the EBS announcement by recording it with a local chorus, briskly singing the standard refrain, ending with "This is ON-ly a TEST!"
From: Starhaven Consulate, City of Angels | Registered: Jul 2003
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quote:Originally posted by rickshaw1: The answer was 42.
So what was the question?
"There is a theory which states that if the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything and its Answer were to become known simultaneously, the entire Universe would cease to exist, and be replaced by something even more bizarrely inexplicable.
"There is a second theory which states that This Has Already Happened."
--from The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas N. Adams
From: Monty Python's Flying Circus | Registered: Aug 2003
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quote:Originally posted by Invisible Brainiac: Is this a trick question?
This was done to see the code for a closing date for Lash's poll. I decided to keep it around for morbid curiosity.
From: San Diego, CA | Registered: Jul 2003
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quote:Originally posted by rickshaw1: The answer was 42.
So what was the question?
"There is a theory which states that if the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything and its Answer were to become known simultaneously, the entire Universe would cease to exist, and be replaced by something even more bizarrely inexplicable.
"There is a second theory which states that This Has Already Happened."
--from The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas N. Adams
Heh, who knew Douglas Adams was a Legion fan?
Then again, his initials were DNA...
-------------------- "Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view."
From: Outpost Gallifrey | Registered: Dec 2003
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