The Answer is 42

On Jun 12, 9:09 am, Guillermo el Gato wrote in AFCA:
> The UK gubmint can now hold you for 42 days without charge:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7449268.stm
>
> Should we start a pool on when it goes to indefinitely?

Saying that you can hold people without charging them for 42 days is
the strangest homage to Douglas Adams' "Hitchhikers Guide to the
Galaxy" that I've ever seen.


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