Re: Pi day

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From: Dick Smith
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 00:00

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In message <adinkin-ya023180002603971430550001@news.usa1.com> Aaron J. Dinkin wrote:

] This isn't just a humor group thing - Pi Day was actually observed in
] numerous elemantary schools.
] 
] And it's 3.14, people. Not 3/14. And the 22d of July is 7/22.

Not in this country; the 22nd of July is 22/7/yy, although I'm aware that in
some countries that order is reversed.

Dick

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From: dick@risctex.demon.co.uk (Dick Smith)
Subject: Re: Pi day
Date: 1997/03/27
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