filename = 'pi_million_digits.txt' with open(filename) as file_object: lines = file_object.readlines() pi_string = '' for line in lines: pi_string += line.strip() birthday = input("Enter your birthday, in the form mmddyy: ") if birthday in pi_string: print("Your birthday appears in the first million digits of pi!") else: print("Your birthday does not appear in the first million digits of pi.")