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Re: New quotes for Mon May 7 (jik)

sethf@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sethf@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Mon May 7 22:58:43 1990

	It's an "Urban Legend". The bill was considered, but never passed.
It was introduced as a favor to a constituent, bounced around for a while,
then died. Several, somewhat contradictory, propositions were asserted, but
not anything so clear as "pi = 3". I have a journal article discussing its
history, but unfortunately it's not accessible at the moment.

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