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Callalily
(15,367 posts)I'd visit this memorial!
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/ludolph-van-ceulen-memorial-leiden?
Callalily
(15,367 posts)Key 2026 Pi Day Facts:
Significance: Pi represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, a constant roughly equal to 3.14159.
History: Founded in 1988 by Larry Shaw at San Franciscos Exploratorium, it is also Albert Einsteins birthday.
Celebration: Celebrated with mathematical activities and, frequently, eating "pie".
bucolic_frolic
(54,868 posts)i though they taught us to use 22/7. Not it's not quite the real value. smh
EYESORE 9001
(29,660 posts)Once you pass 10,000 digits, it gets a bit boring
Marthe48
(23,057 posts)People track what positions 314159 appear in the sequence. Who knew?
Wonder Why
(6,862 posts)
LetMyPeopleVote
(178,858 posts)Happy Pi Day!
— John Thorn (@johnthorn.bsky.social) 2026-03-14T15:12:46.376Z
Happy #PiDay ð¤
— AltSpaceForce ððºð² (@altspaceforce.altgov.info) 2026-03-14T14:23:01.174Z
This Pi Day, enjoy a slice of Americaâs favorite dessert and remember that Republicans are protecting a pedophile.
— Middle Age Riot (@middleageriot.bsky.social) 2026-03-14T14:19:14.547Z


LetMyPeopleVote
(178,858 posts)Marthe48
(23,057 posts)One of our family friends resembled a famous singer. People often told him he looked like Kenny Rogers. He was older than Kenny Rogers, so he'd say, "No, Kenny Rogers looks like me!"