misk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agoLeap year: French readers enjoy world’s only four-year newspaperwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up183arrow-down1external-linkLeap year: French readers enjoy world’s only four-year newspaperwww.bbc.co.ukmisk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/9772107 Leap year: French readers enjoy world’s only four-year newspaper
minus-squarearymandias@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-29 months agoThis is the 12th issue and it started in 1980. It’s funny in which way the bot kinda doesn’t work in this specific example, where the boring numbers are the main attraction and the actual content of the paper is not that relevant (to me at least).
minus-squarehalbgebildeter@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-29 months agoBut how would it be the 12th? 1980,1984,1988,1992,1996 2004,2008,2012,2016,2020 2024 That’s only 11 Edit: Im wrong, 2000 was a leap year
minus-squaretaladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 months ago2000 was a leap year because it was divisible by 400 even though years divisible by 100 are not leap years.
This is the 12th issue and it started in 1980.
It’s funny in which way the bot kinda doesn’t work in this specific example, where the boring numbers are the main attraction and the actual content of the paper is not that relevant (to me at least).
But how would it be the 12th?
1980,1984,1988,1992,1996
2004,2008,2012,2016,2020
2024
That’s only 11
Edit: Im wrong, 2000 was a leap year
2000 was a leap year because it was divisible by 400 even though years divisible by 100 are not leap years.