A Conversation for The Myth Of 42 [(5-3+0+5) * (6+0) = 42]

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gordy 3 core

U220875
22+0+8+7+5=42
Got this number 1 hour ago
only adding the numbers together gives the answer 42
But still, remind me of the question.


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Jeremy (trying to find his way back to dinner)

These are the solutions that I really like! smiley - ok

Jeremy


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Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit)

smiley - cool

Welcome to teh Mythical s of the DoQuaDecaGonic Table gordy


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gordy 3 core

You'll have to run that one past me again Argon. DoQuaDecaGonic?
The only thing I could get from it was "The same who ten angle."
Gordy


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Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit)

Well DODECAGON is a 12 sided figure...

So Do = 2; DEC = 10...

SO I reckoned QUAD meant four of...

Which gives 2 (Four of 10) sided figure = 42 sided figure...

Whereas a QuaDoDecagon would be 48 sided...

smiley - erm Clear?


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