27 February 2009

The answer to the ultime question of life, the universe, and everything (in 100 words)

After reading The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams, I went in search for the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything myself, because I am a skeptic. What I found is nothing short of shocking- the answer is definitely not 42. In the last thirty years, I climbed a pyramid, visited the Louvre, ran with the bulls, walked on the Moon, circled Mars, and ate a chocolate covered cricket. But all this time, the answer was so obvious! And finally, the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything is-