[CQ-Contest] 42

Bob Shohet, KQ2M kq2m at kq2m.com
Fri Feb 28 16:10:53 EST 2014


Nope.  That’s not it.  42 is Jackie Robinson’suniform number.  As in the movie “42”.  :-)73Bob KQ2M Herb writes of:
> in this case "42 watts" as published on the
> 3830 Reflector recently, are claims so far beyond credulity that careful
> examination is warranted by their claim.

I have pondered the cultural significance of "42" for the past few days.

Six times seven? Too easy.

42... Hitchhiker's Guide, the answer to the ultimate question?

I like the way that Louie shouts out "42" as the last two digits of his
final (after much indecision) number:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QsFDpTEl84

Tim N3QE


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