Miscellaneous Pi's
This type of pi is a savory baked dish with a minced meat and vegetables
What is Shepherd's Pie?
This fraction is used to approximate pi.
What is 22/7?
The first civilization to make what we would call a pie were these people, better known for mummifying people and making pyramids.
Who are the Egyptians?
If I have a cherry pi—made by combining pitted cherries with sugar, a thickener, and flavorings, pouring the mixture into a pie crust, topping with another crust (solid or lattice), and baking at around 400°F (200°C) until the filling is bubbling and the crust is browned—of radius 7 inches and height of 3 inches, this is the volume of the pi.
What is 147pi, or 461.8?
This civilization, known for its 'hanging gardens', was the first to use pi, around 1900-1600 BCE.
Who are the Babylonians?
A cherry pie was allegedly first served to this queen of England, the first of her name. The second queen of this name died in 2023.
Who is Elizabeth I?
The official pi day celebration begins at this time!
What is 1:59 PM?
This man, known for his namesake screw and 'Eureka!' was the first man to calculate pi.
Who is Archimedes?
Mark Twain's favorite pie was this pie, also the name of his most famous character, who sails down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave.
What is huckleberry pie? (from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn).
Pies made from this vegetable(?), fruit(?), gourd(?), are typically made from the 'sugar' variety of it, and it is mentioned in the songs "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" and "Sleigh Ride".
What is a pumpkin?
This man, known for an apocryphal story of an apple falling on his head and having three eponymous laws of physics, used his binomial theorem to approximate pi to 16 digits.
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
The fruit used in this pie (the worst kind) is named after a location in Florida, even though the majority of this fruit comes from Haiti. It is a small variety of a famous member of the citrus family.
What is key lime pie?
The most pumpkin pie consumed is THIS many pounds in 8 minutes, generally the average weight of a watermelon, also how much I weighed as a newborn.
What is 20lb? (by Matt Stonie!)
The world record in this field, called piphilology, is 3,142,958 by Thomas W. Ferguson, achieved in 2006.
My record is 10.
What is reciting the digits of pi?
February 3, 1959 is the "day the music died" in this famous song by Don McLean.
bye bye!
What is American Pie?