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2016 Is A Leap Year. Why Do We Have Them?
Description: Happy New Year. It is the time of year when resolutions are made and gym memberships spike. This year you may have also noticed that February 29th has made an appearance on your calendar. 2016 is a Leap Year. We all probably know of at least one person born on February 29th that has to endure jokes about how old they are. In all seriousness, most people are familiar with Leap Years but may not know why we have them. Why Do We Have Them? [Source: Forbes]
URL: http://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2016/01/04/2016-is-a-leap-year-why-do-we-have-them/
Availability: Full Text
Source: Forbes
Publish Date: 1/4/2016
Reading Level: Basic
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