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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/alabamas-slice-of-pi/(permalink)
Author: snopescom
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Date published
1998-10-28
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  • Responding to pressure from religious groups, Alabama's state legislature redefined the value of pi from "3.14159..." to "3" in order to bring it in line with Biblical precepts.

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