To Infinity and Beyond
Pi is the most famous example of this kind of number because it is a non-terminating, non-repeating decimal
What is an irrational number?
A cause for regret or disappointment
What is pity?
In 2009 the House of Representatives passed a resolution officially recognizing this day
What is March 14th (3/14), "Pi Day"?
"But a time I spent wandering in gloomy night" is an example of the use of this language, inspired by the numbers of pi
What is Pilish?
This is the most mathematical snake
What is a pi-thon?
Though often confused for a number, this is an idea that there exists things that continue with no limit
What is infinity?
Two of these are equivalent to 1 quart
What are pints?
The first Pi Day was celebrated in this year (21 years before it was officially recognized)
What is 1988?
Who is Archimedes?
A famous brand came out with one of these titled "Pi", though I don't think it smells like dessert...
What is cologne?
There is a debate among mathematicians about whether there are zero or an infinite amount of these geometric figures in a circle
What are angles?
A musical instrument where strings are struck by wooden hammers
What is a piano?
Who was Albert Einstein?
Pi is the 16th letter in the Greek Alphabet. The 16th letter in our Alphabet is
What is P?
Calculating pi is considered a "______ test" for computers, similar to running on a treadmill might be to make sure your heart is working properly
What is a stress test?
The process of accurately adjusting a spacecraft's orbit is called a "_ _ transfer" because of the use of this famous number in it's calculations
What is a pi transfer?
To rob a place using violence
What is pillage?
William Jones, a Welsh mathematician first introduced the symbol for pi in this year (though it did not become popular until 1737 when Leonard Euler started using it, 31 years later)
What is 1706?
This digit appears 10,137 times in the first 100,000 digits of pi (it appears in this clue 3 times)
What is 1?
What is the Kesuvim? (Malachim Alef Perek Zayin Passuk Chof-Gimmel)
Pi is also used to calculate the size of this hemispheric object required to create accurate drag to slow a vessel when landing on the moon
What is a parachute?
Also known as a conifer cone, this type of fruit is woody and not eaten
What is a pinecone?
In 2015, Rajveer Meena of India became the record-holder for memorizing (and reciting blind-folded) this many digits of pi
What is 70,000?
Pi is the first letter in the Greek word for ___________- the measure of the distance around a shape
What is perimeter?
The ratio of the perimeter of these ancient wonders of the world to their vertical heights is also equal to pi
What are the pyramids of Egypt?