# I Just Figured Out The Meaning Of LIfe...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 17, 2001, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892 "2001-11-17T04:14:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Olentzero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/90ced4/32.png) [@Olentzero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Olentzero)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2001, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892/41 "2001-11-19T21:20:19Z")

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**ultrafilter** , break out your calculator and tell us again that 6\*9 is an odd number.

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**Author:** ![clayton\_e](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c57346/32.png) [@clayton\_e](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/clayton_e)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2001, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892/42 "2001-11-19T21:38:50Z")

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It’s still duct tape.

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2001, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892/43 "2001-11-19T22:19:28Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Olentzero \*  
> \*_ **ultrafilter** , break out your calculator and tell us again that 6_9 is an odd number. \*\*

Yeah…I was really hoping that I had hit the stop button in time to keep that from going through. Guess I’m not fast enough. I was thinking of 6 + 9 for some reason, which is in fact an odd number (and that one I’m sure of! ;)).

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**Author:** ![Ogre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecb155/32.png) [@Ogre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ogre)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2001, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892/44 "2001-11-19T22:32:04Z")

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When I opened this thread, there were precisely 42 replies.

Now there are 43. Make of that what you will. 🙂

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**Author:** ![toshirodragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e68b1a/32.png) [@toshirodragon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/toshirodragon)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2001, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892/45 "2001-11-20T00:05:57Z")

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Graham crackers and milk, long steamy hot bath, a good novel, hot chocolate on a cold winter morning, my son’s grin, a hug from my niece,sunbeam across a hardwood floor, ice cream… I think that settles the Meaning of Life for me

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**Author:** ![ozonebaby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/eb8c5e/32.png) [@ozonebaby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ozonebaby)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2001, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-figured-out-the-meaning-of-life/93892/46 "2001-11-24T20:54:28Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Palve \*  
> \*\*It’s nothing. We humans are so arrogant that we think our very existance needs some justification, that there just _has_ to be some reason, some cosmic meaning, behind it.
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> So 😛 on you. \*\*

Not to be rude or anything but that was deep :rolleyes:

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