What do these numbers mean to you

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The numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, and 42 have sparked various interpretations, including theories about lottery numbers, computer codes, or simply the musings of a disturbed individual. Some participants suggest that the sequence could be linked to the television show "Lost," where these numbers hold significant meaning. Additional numbers like 108 and 540 have also been proposed as potential continuations of the sequence. The conversation highlights that interpretations are subjective, with each person's perspective being valid. Overall, the discussion emphasizes the mystery and intrigue surrounding these numbers.
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4 8 15 16 23 42
 
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think ppl think
 
They're winning lotto numbers? A pass code for a computer of some sort? The continual utterance of some insane person? Who knows?
 
The "Lost" numbers: http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/A104101 . 108 and 540 have been suggested as following numbers.
 
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yeah that and something else
 
1] since the question is 'what they mean to me', there are no wrong answers, and everyone's answer will ber unique.
2] Sholdn't this be is Brain Teasers?
 
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42
It answers itself what it is, doesn't it?
 

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