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'''Leap years''' were a type of [[year]]. [[29 February]] only occurred in leap years. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}})
'''Leap years''' were a type of [[year]]. [[29 February]] only occurred in leap years. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}})


[[1964]] and [[2008]] were both leap years. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}}; [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Condemned (audio story)}})
Known leap years included [[1924]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Golden Age (audio story)}}) successive leap years [[1964]] and [[1968]], ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}}) and [[2008]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Condemned (audio story)}})


[[Fay (The Dead Man's Story)|Fay]] proposed to her [[fiancé]] [[Jake Morgan]] during a leap year. By tradition, he was expected to say no so he would have to buy Fay a [[silk]] [[dress]], but he did not understand the tradition and said yes, promising to buy her a silk dress anyway. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dead Man's Story (short story)}})
[[Fay (The Dead Man's Story)|Fay]] proposed to her [[fiancé]] [[Jake Morgan]] during a leap year. By tradition, he was expected to say no so he would have to buy Fay a [[silk]] [[dress]], but he did not understand the tradition and said yes, promising to buy her a silk dress anyway. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dead Man's Story (short story)}})


The annual [[parade]] of the [[Church of the Silence]], which was held on 29 February, did not take place in leap years. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
The annual [[parade]] of the [[Church of the Silence]] was held on 29 [[February]], but did not take place in leap years. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})


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Leap year

Leap years were a type of year. 29 February only occurred in leap years. (PROSE: Imaginary Friends [+]Loading...["Imaginary Friends (novel)"])

Known leap years included 1924, (AUDIO: Golden Age [+]Loading...["Golden Age (audio story)"]) successive leap years 1964 and 1968, (PROSE: Imaginary Friends [+]Loading...["Imaginary Friends (novel)"]) and 2008. (AUDIO: The Condemned [+]Loading...["The Condemned (audio story)"])

Fay proposed to her fiancé Jake Morgan during a leap year. By tradition, he was expected to say no so he would have to buy Fay a silk dress, but he did not understand the tradition and said yes, promising to buy her a silk dress anyway. (PROSE: The Dead Man's Story [+]Loading...["The Dead Man's Story (short story)"])

The annual parade of the Church of the Silence was held on 29 February, but did not take place in leap years. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])