Vim and help with the answer 42

Watching a presentation on Vim by Bill Odom and he mentioned a fun item in the help feature for Douglas Adams fans. In Vim issue the following

:h 42

Here is what you see:

What is the meaning of life, the universe and everything?  *42*

Douglas Adams, the only person who knew what this question really was about is

now dead, unfortunately.  So now you might wonder what the meaning of death

is...