Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIf the Olympics and presidential elections only happen once every 4 years, why the hell are we not doing them on February 29th????message-squaremessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1411arrow-down126
arrow-up1385arrow-down1message-squareIf the Olympics and presidential elections only happen once every 4 years, why the hell are we not doing them on February 29th????Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squareNorah - She/They@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoTo move it to Feb 29th you’d have either a 9-month shorter term, or a 3 years and 3 months longer one.
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoOh wait, yeah, you’re right, I accounted for “late the next February” without taking into account that wouldn’t be a leap year. Sometimes math escapes me.
To move it to Feb 29th you’d have either a 9-month shorter term, or a 3 years and 3 months longer one.
Oh wait, yeah, you’re right, I accounted for “late the next February” without taking into account that wouldn’t be a leap year. Sometimes math escapes me.