Leap Year Explained

Hey, who put an extra day in my February? Silly universe, why don’t you adhere to the mathematics of man? posted on February 28, 2012 at 10:35am EST

Donna Dickens BuzzFeed Staff posted about a year ago

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Leap Year Explained

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edwardw5 10 months ago

Of course the Mayan calendar is more accurate and eliminated the need for a leap year, but it wasn’t developed by white Europeans, so let’s just ignore it.
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I’m born on leap day, and I still don’t really understand it.
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