but yesterday was 42 Day, as in, the date (101010) is binary for 42. So we watched the Hitchhiker's Guide movie and made Pan Galactic Gargle Blasters, which were awful, and I realized that it's very sad that Douglas Adams passed away during the movie's production because, despite wrapping things up nicely with Trillian and Arthur and Zaphod and the
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Newark Star-Ledger: Thousands of marrying couples make 10/10/10 a date to remember
Rohan Mascarenhas/The Star-Ledger
When Jessie Blum, 27, of Rutherford started scouting for a wedding day, she said her fiancé immediately liked Oct. 10.
"He’s a computer guy, and 10/10/10 is binary, which is the language of computers," she said. "101010, in binary, adds up to 42, which he loves."
As for the significance of 42, the reporter neglected to mention it. Sloppy reporting.
Oh, and the icon is in honor of the link to Fail Blog. I Can Haz Cheeseburgers had an ad there selling T-shirts with Fluffy on them.
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