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Let's kick off this quiz with an easy question! What date is the additional day added to a leap year?
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How often does a leap year occur?
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What is the primary reason why leap years occur?
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Which Roman emperor introduced leap years to the calendar?
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What tradition are women especially 'allowed' to do on February 29th?
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Magnificent!
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![New Year's Day celebration](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/22143333/New-Years-Day-celebration-1.jpg)
In which of the following years would you NOT have a leap day?
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What is a 'leap year bug'?
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Stunning!
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According to the Chinese calendar, is there a concept of leap year?
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![Calendar](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/29013409/calendar-e1511890483979.jpg)
How many days are there in a leap year?
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Hooray! ๐ฅณ
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You're at the halfway point! What is the Leap Year Capital of the World?
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Which country once had February 30th as a real date?
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What is the term for the error introduced by the Julian calendar before the adoption of the Gregorian calendar?
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Outstanding!
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How many leap years occur in a century?
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You've got it! ๐ฅณ
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Which famous rapper was born on February 29, 1976?
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Super!
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![Superhero](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/22110340/Superhero.jpg)
Which superhero celebrates their birthday on February 29th?
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You're getting closer to the end! What is the term for a person born on February 29th?
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You're approaching the final moments! What is the probability of being born on February 29th?
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Lastly, approximately how many people in the world are born on leap day?
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One in 14,000 something on 1988 at that.
Special much ๐?!