Where did spider 42 come from?

The number 42 appears in key scenes throughout "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
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," and it's also present in the original comic book. Some fans believed it was a nod to Douglas Adams' book "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," but it's not. It's a reference to baseball legend Jackie Robinson's jersey number.
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Was the spider that bit Miles from another dimension?

It's easily explained: the eight-legged troublemaker that was supposed to bite our universe's iteration of Spider-Man traveled through the multiverse and bit Miles Morales instead. Of course, the fact the spider came from Universe 42 is no accident.
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Why is 42 in into the spider verse?

"References to the number 42 throughout #SpiderVerse are in honor of Jackie Robinson, the first African American Major League Baseball player, whose jersey number was 42," the official account further explained.
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Where did the spider from SpiderVerse come from?

The answer to that would be "The spider came from another universe and traveled back in time just like Gwen did". However, to keep things simple, we can assume that Oscorp was up to no good and were experimenting with Peter's blood and Miles got bit by it. We already know that happened in the comics.
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Is Earth-1610 still alive?

Earth-1610 was destroyed in the final Incursion.
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The Origin of the Spider That Bit Miles - Spider-Verse Theory



Why is Earth-616 Miles?

Prior to the events of 2015's SECRET WARS, Miles lived in another reality where he took on the mantle of Spider-Man after the Peter Parker of that world seemingly died. Eventually, Miles wound up living on Earth-616 alongside his fellow Wall-Crawler after his own timeline imploded.
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What does 42 mean in Marvel?

It's a reference to baseball legend Jackie Robinson's jersey number. "He was a barrier-smashing Black superhero in baseball, and [Miles is a] color-smashing Black superhero in Spider-Man comics," director Peter Ramsay said in an interview with Insider.
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Why is the meaning of life 42?

In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, advanced alien beings create a supercomputer, called Deep Thought, to figure out the answer to the so-called Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything. After calculating for 7.5-million years, Deep Thought determined the answer was the number 42.
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What's the meaning of 42?

In Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 42 is the number from which all meaning ("the meaning of life, the universe, and everything") could be derived.
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Why does Miles have extra powers?

The character possesses powers similar to those of the original Spider-Man, which were derived from the bite of a spider genetically engineered by Spider-Man's nemesis Norman Osborn in an attempt to duplicate those abilities.
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Did Miles know Peter was Spider-Man?

Miles is unaware of Peter's secret identity as the masked vigilante Spider-Man, whom Miles idolizes. He eventually gains spider-like powers himself, which he reveals to Peter, who in turn reveals being Spider-Man. Under Peter's guidance, Miles attempts to step up as New York City's next superhero.
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Who is Miles Morales main villain?

Phin Mason, also known as the Tinkerer, is the central antagonist of the 2020 video game Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
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What is the secret of the universe 42?

The number 42 is, in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything," calculated by an enormous supercomputer named Deep Thought over a period of 7.5 million years.
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Is 42 a perfect number?

No, 42 is not a perfect number.
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What is 42 the answer to?

42 is the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything" in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy books. It was computed by Deep Thought, the second greatest computer ever.
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Does 42 mean asterisk?

ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is the encoding standard for electronic communication, which was published in 1963. The character represented by ASCII code 42 is the *(asterisk).
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What does 42 mean in the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?

42 (or forty-two) is the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything. This Answer was first calculated by the supercomputer Deep Thought after seven and a half million years of thought.
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What do you get if you multiply 6 by 9?

Believe it or not, "What do you get when you multiply six by nine?" is the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything. As explained in Douglas Adams' book, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy , the answer to this question explains the purpose of life…. incidentally, the answer is 42.
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Which spider bites Miles Morales?

Miles was bitten by a Latrodectus spider while Peter's spider was a Noble false widow spider.
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What earth is Miles Morales in?

Miles Morales (of Earth-1610) is the second Spider-Man in the Ultimate Universe, succeeding Peter Parker after his supposed death. He is a former member of both the Ultimates and the Young Ultimates. He currently lives on Earth-616 with the Peter Parker of that universe known as Marvel Universe.
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How did Gwen get into the spider verse?

Bitten by a radioactive spider, Gwen becomes the hero Spider-Woman. Shortly afterward, her friend and classmate Peter Parker attempts to exact revenge on those who bully him, becoming Earth-65's version of the Lizard. Gwen subdues him and Peter dies due to the chemicals he used for his transformation.
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How did Miles Morales get bitten?

One day, while visiting his uncle to tell him about winning a lottery to enroll at the prestigious Brooklyn Visions Academy, Miles was bitten by the burglarized spider.
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What Earth is venom from?

Origins. The Venom symbiote originated on the planet Klyntar, where it was looked down upon and considered a "loser" for being a runt and lacking the advanced shapeshifting abilities possessed by other symbiotes.
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Is Miles Morales black or Latino?

Miles belongs to an authentic Afro-Latino community brimming with life. He wears Timberlands and dances to salsa. He speaks Spanish with his mother. He can take a bodega cat with him on his adventures.
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Do you know where your towel is?

Knowing where one's towel is

Within the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy universe, towels are regarded as indispensable equipment for experienced travelers, since they can be put to a wide variety of uses. Consequently, a person who can quickly adapt to virtually any new situation is said to know where their towel is.
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