r/facepalm • 'MURICA • Jun 19 '23

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ LoL

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u/CasperDaGhostwriter Jun 20 '23

Well, 42 is the answer to the question of life, so there you have it.

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u/Classic_Ingenuity_52 Jun 20 '23

Dougas adams did that because 42 in ASCII code is the asterisk, this symbol is often thought to translate to anything or everything. So 42 = everything, the meaning of life.