Vance wrote:

Remember one congressman seriosly campaigned to change
the value of Pi to an even 3

Are you by any chance referring to House Bill 246 in the State of Indiana
that proposed to make Pi equal to 3.2?

http://www.agecon.purdue.edu/crd/Localgov/Second%20Level%20pages/
Indiana_Pi_Story.htm

(sorry for the long url, you might have to cut and paste the two lines
together)

Or maybe you had in mind the urban legend that claims the State of Alabama
passed a law making Pi equal to 3?

http://www.snopes2.com/religion/pi.htm

I haven't heard of any such thing happening in the U.S. Congress, though,
so this is why I ask.

Ricahrd White.

 
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