OFF: Silly laws in the USA

Paul G Ward paul at PCMICRO.COM.AU
Sun Jan 19 19:09:17 EST 1997


> Then there's the infamous law in one County where Pi was declaed to be 3
> because of a description in the Bible which indicated that this might be
> its "True" value.

Apparently there's a mob called the "Church of Counterfactual Belief"
that hold that pi is both 3 and 22/7 simultaneously.


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