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Sunday, July 03, 2005

Memory prodigy

Thin slice of pi

A Japanese mental health counsellor broke the record for reciting pi from memory in a marathon session this weekend. Akira Haraguchi, 59, recited the number to 83,431 decimal places.

Guardian 03Jul2005

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