Changes: Deep Thought

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Deep Thought was a computer programmed to calculate the answer to the Ultimate Question of life, the Universe, and everything. After seven and a half million years, it came up with the result of 42, but didn't know the question itself, so it commissioned the Earth to calculate it. It has the Apple logo near its eye.^[1]

Appearances

Deep Thought was mentioned in:

The fifth episode of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy television series.

Behind the scenes

Deep Thought was portrayed by:

Geoffrey McGivern (voice) in the radio series.
Valentine Dyall (voice) in the television series.
Helen Mirren (voice) in the 2005 film.

Notes and references

↑ From the 2005 film

[film-1] From the 2005 film

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 [[File:Deep Thought.png|thumb|300px|The supercomputer Deep Thought]]
 '''Deep Thought''' was a computer programmed to calculate the answer to the [[Ultimate Question]] of life, the [[Universe]], and everything. After seven and a half million years, it came up with the result of [[42]], but didn't know the question itself, so it commissioned the [[Earth]] to calculate it. It has the Apple logo near its eye.<ref name = film>From the 2005 film</ref>
+==Appearances==
-==Behind the scenes==
+Deep Thought was mentioned in:
+*The [[Episode 5 (TV)|fifth episode]] of [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy television series]].
+==Behind the scenes==
 Deep Thought was portrayed by:
 *Geoffrey McGivern (voice) in the [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)|radio series]].
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 [[Category:Technology]]
 [[Category:Characters]]
+[[Category:Computers]]