Leap Year: The Fun Inside Scoop On the Whats & the Whys!
Submitted by Amber Johnson on February 21, 2012 – 7:00 am5 Comments
Did you know 2012 is a Leap Year? The next question is a bit harder: what exactly does that mean and why do we even have it??
Grab your kids and check-out this fascinating infographic that Cheap Sally pulled together. A fun example: what are the odds that one lady had three children, each born on consecutive Leap Years!? Take a look, and learn the real reason why we are give an extra day every four years.
OK, I’ve gotta grab my kids and read this with them. I thought I was fairly knowledgable about it but this is just fun.
I realized just how little I know about it after reading the infographic.
Once every 4 years. Feb 29th my nephews bday!
Wondering how that works legally?
Then there are the leap seconds… do you really want to know?