Through the centuries leap year creates quirky traditions

Leap Year has unusual traditions

By Tom Emery ilcivilwar@yahoo.com
Posted 2/28/24

Thursday, Feb. 29, is Leap Year, a day that comes every four years and is an oddity on the calendar. Its traditions are equally unusual.

Ostensibly, an extra day is stuck at the end of February …

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