The Earth’s orbit around the Sun is not exactly 365 days. It takes about 365.2425 days for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun. This means that every year, our calendar is slightly behind the actual position of the Earth by about 6 hours. According to National Geographic Magazine leap year is thought to have been introduced by the Egyptians to balance the seasons in the third century BC. They were observing a 365-day year that included an extra day every four years to correct the calendar.
The REAL reason is much simpler. They, the unseen powers that be, are merely screwing with us for their own amusement. Just when things seem to be going well for the human race They inject some egregious incongruity to mess with our minds. How else would you explain any of these?
- The Kardashians
- Kardashian’s Lite: The Jenners. Smaller asses, just as annoying.
- California Rolls.
- Fox News.
- Thongs.
- Tanning Beds.
- Drive-Thru Coffee Kiosks.
- Pineapple Pizza.
- The Price of a Ticket to Disneyland.
- Donald Trump.
Inexplicable mysteries of this thing we call Life!