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Old 18-May-2009, 04:57 AM
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Originally Posted by AGN Fuel View Post
Reminds me of the 1897 bill passed unanimously in the Indiana House of Reps to redefine Pi. Hard, cold reality took a stand there as well...
In the proper interests of science, check this for the actual facts, there.

http://www.straightdope.com/columns/...ng-pi-equals-3
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