2016: Leap Year
- Thread starter August West
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Does this mean February has 29 days?
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Indeed.
YES!!!
I'm not sure why I'm so excited. Maybe cause I'm not in prison?
I'm not sure why I'm so excited. Maybe cause I'm not in prison?
Maybe the 29th can be a day off for the prisoners? Perhaps a day set aside for reflection. 
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Maybe the 29th can be a day off for the prisoners? Perhaps a day set aside for reflection.
Or reading Nietzsche.
Exactly! Put the extra time to good use.
A childhood friend of my father was born on February 29. Tough for a kid only having a birthday every 4th year...
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Here is some more leap year / leap day trivia for ya:
In 45 BC, the first Leap Day was recognized by proclamation of Julius Caesar. Under the old Roman calendar, the last day of February was the last day of the year.
More here: http://www.history.com/news/all-about-leap-day
In 45 BC, the first Leap Day was recognized by proclamation of Julius Caesar. Under the old Roman calendar, the last day of February was the last day of the year.
More here: http://www.history.com/news/all-about-leap-day
