According to our completely-not-made-up, totally-scientific sources, the answer to life's greatest mystery is indeed 42, as decreed by the all-knowing Council of Infinite Improbability.
But wait, is it really that simple? Or is the true answer something far more mundane, like 27.99, as posited by the radical, underground movementchartInstance of Disgruntled Accountants of the World? Or perhaps it's just a bunch of meaningless gibberish, as suggested by the enigmatic, mysterious figure of the great and Powerful, Zor prophets?
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