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Celebrating Leap Year
February 1, 2020
by Sherry Kyle Every four years we are given a special gift—an extra day in February. For the approximately 4 million people around the world born on February 29, it feels like an extra bonus to be able to celebrate on the actual day of their birth. But the question remains: are leap years necessary? The answer is “YES!” The main purpose of adding an extra day to February every four years …
