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This sport involves kicking a ball past a keeper into a goal without using your hands

Soccer

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This famous scientist/mathematician, famous for developing the theory of relativity, was born on Pi Day in 1879

Albert Einstein

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This pirate was the main character in the Pirates of The Caribbean films

Jack Sparrow

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These three colors are forever part of America's fabric, both literally and figuratively 

red, white, and blue


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Pi Day is celebrated on this day every year 

March 14

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Current stars in this sport include Tom Brady, Joe Burrow, and Patrick Mahomes

American Football

200

The Pi symbol is a letter in this language

Greek

200

You can commonly find this black flag flying high above a pirate ship

Jolly Roger

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This majestic bird has been our national bird since 1782

Bald Eagle

200

True or False: Since the exact value of pi can never be calculated, we can never find the accurate area or circumference of a circle

True

300

If you don't keep your eye on the fastball, curveball, and slider, you'll have hard time on offense in this sport

Baseball

300

These majestic Egyptian pyramids are believed to have been created using Pi

Great Pyramids of Giza

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This pirate is one of the most well known in history, especially for his large, dark beard

Blackbeard
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This popular sandwich is considered by many to be America's national food

Hamburger

300

About how many digits of Pi have been calculated by mathematicians (hundreds, thousands, millions, or trillions)?

Trillions (62.8)

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This sport doesn't use a ball, but rather a small black disc

Ice Hockey

400

Pi is both nonrepeating and nonterminal, so it is considered by mathematicians to be an ________ number

Irrational

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This precursor to a true pirate, that today can be found on a football field in Tampa Bay, was paid under the table by a government to attack enemies flying a specific flag

Buccaneer

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This fun summer sport is known as America's National Pastime

Baseball

400

The day after Pi Day, known as the Ides of March, saw this famous Roman leader murdered in the Roman senate

Julius Caesar

500

This Summer Olympic sport can be described as a combination of basketball, soccer, and hockey. Players attempt to throw a ball past a goalie and into a net after dribbling/passing up the court

Handball

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This ancient Mesopotamian state, located in modern day Iraq and known for its hanging gardens and eye for an eye laws, was among the first to have an understanding of Pi thousands of years ago

Babylonia

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This pirate, whose name might make him appear as if he is in his youth, is rumored to have buried treasure in Connecticut and Long Island

Captain Kidd

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While the 13 Colonies are commonly associated with the beginning of America, this Spanish city in Florida is actually the first European settlement in what is now the United States

Saint Augustine, Florida 

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In this very famous celebrity murder trial from the 1990s, the defense attorney and FBI agent’s argument revolved around the value of pi.

O.J. Simpson murder trial

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