Why are there 28 days in February? Blame superstitious Romans
The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.
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The Wide Angle: February is weird, man
It’s February, the shortest month of the year as well as the dumbest when you factor in leap years. Now, is a month worth devoting a single column over? Probably not. I mean it’s filled with such ...
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Here's when you can see February’s full snow moon and the last of the planetary parade
Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...
Numbers, please! Shortest month of the year – How February came to have 28 days
The modern calendar has Roman Catholic roots. As the sun does not adhere exactly to the earthly calendar, leap days are ...
Investors Wonder What’s Next for Palantir (PLTR) Stock as it Leaps Beyond $100
Shares of Palantir Technologies (PLTR) have taken a big leap from trading at just below $20 per share at the start of 2024 to surging over $110 ...
NBA players born on February 18
Below are the most notable NBA players born on Feb. 18.
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Feb’s 28 days and subscription
Even then, February is the most fortuitous. Most times, it boasts 28 days. But once in four years, it pops an additional day, which makes those one-in-four-years a leap year! That makes those born on ...
When Is the Next Leap Year? Leap Year Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
When is the next leap year? Here are some fascinating leap year facts, along with all the details about why leap day always falls on Feb. 29.
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Gardening: February means love in the air and potatoes in the ground
By Ivy Summerfield February is the month of LOVE, the shortest month of the year, and in some years, it has an extra day ...