Leap Year - Feb 29th Fun Traditions #leapyear #leapday #feb2024 #shorts #feb29

Transcript: "Welcome to the fun traditions of February 29. The day that only arrives once every 4 years! Say Happy Birthday to Oklahoma woman Mary Lea Forsythe, born on Leap Day! She's been alive for 100 years, but on the calendar she's only turn 25! In Scotland and England on February 29, women get down on one knee to propose to their man. In Anthony, Texas, a festival celebrates those born on this day, dubbed 'leaplings'. In Taiwan, they prepare pig trotter noodles for longevity, while in Greece and Ukraine, new marriages are avoided. London's Savoy Hotel created a Leap Year cocktail - but be quick, it's only sold every 4 years. Why every four years? It's down to the Earth's 365.25-day orbit around the Sun. Instituted by Julius Caesar, leap years keep our seasons and farming practices in sync. So, here's to the extra day, making our world turn just right!"

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