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EPISODE · Feb 29, 2024 · 30 MIN

One Giant Leap Year

from The Fool Scoop · host Alan Brown

The Fool Scoop discusses the elusive date, February 29, otherwise known as Leap Day. We tackle its origins and if it’s possible to correct this anomaly, and we even look into the nature of keeping time and how it is measured. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: When is Leap Year 2024? When to celebrate if you were born February 29 (cincinnati.com) [Leaping Through Time - The Leap Year Enigma - Bradley, Gmelich & Wellerstein LLP (bgwlawyers.com)](https://bgwlawyers.com/leaping-through-time-the-leap-year-enigma/#:~:text=Drinking%3A If you are born,59 pm on February 28.) [The Law Doesn't Care About February 29th | College of Law](https://law.uiowa.edu/law-doesnt-care-about-february-29th#:~:text=In non-leap years%2C that,1 in non-leap years.) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

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