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Old March 14th 07, 09:01 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Robert M. Gary
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I just realized that today is Pi day.

-Robert

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Old March 14th 07, 09:08 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jim Logajan
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"Robert M. Gary" wrote:
I just realized that today is Pi day.


Have some pie!
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Old March 14th 07, 09:20 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Gig 601XL Builder
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Robert M. Gary wrote:
I just realized that today is Pi day.

-Robert


The next real pi day will be in 2015


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Old March 14th 07, 09:38 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Roberto Waltman
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"Gig 601XL Builder" wrote:
Robert M. Gary wrote:
I just realized that today is Pi day.

The next real pi day will be in 2015


2016, for us "rounding-people"

Roberto Waltman

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Old March 14th 07, 10:21 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Tony
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Uh, it's only pi day to two significant figures. Now, if we waited to
3 PM we'd do a little better.



On Mar 14, 5:01 pm, "Robert M. Gary" wrote:
I just realized that today is Pi day.

-Robert



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Old March 15th 07, 12:47 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
vincent p. norris
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On 14 Mar 2007 15:21:38 -0700, "Tony" wrote:

Uh, it's only pi day to two significant figures. Now, if we waited to
3 PM we'd do a little better.

More precisely, 92 minutes and 65 seconds after 3 pm.

vince norris
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Old March 15th 07, 01:16 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Ben Jeffrey
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"Robert M. Gary" wrote in message
ups.com...
I just realized that today is Pi day.

-Robert


My fifth grade son won the pi day contest at his school - he recited from
memory out to 60 places, next closest was to 56.

Ben


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Old March 15th 07, 02:48 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Tony
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That's sort of like saying I'm 5 fet 13 inches tall, or in the context
of this group 4 hours and 90 minutes of fuel remaining.




On Mar 14, 8:47 pm, vincent p. norris wrote:
On 14 Mar 2007 15:21:38 -0700, "Tony" wrote:

Uh, it's only pi day to two significant figures. Now, if we waited to
3 PM we'd do a little better.


More precisely, 92 minutes and 65 seconds after 3 pm.

vince norris



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Old March 16th 07, 03:55 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
vincent p. norris
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That's sort of like saying I'm 5 fet 13 inches tall, or in the context
of this group 4 hours and 90 minutes of fuel remaining.


Yeah, that's why I posted it!

vince norris
 




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