Leap Culture
Science & Tradition
Frog Rabbit or Kangaroo
100

Amy Adams goes to Ireland and falls for a grumpy (but handsome) Matthew Goode in this movie

Leap Year

100

What is the Irish tradition having to do with marriage on leap day?

Women can propose to men or ask men to dance

100

live in trees in New Guinea, cannot walk on the ground, and can be up to 18 pounds 

tree kangaroos
200

What does leap year have to do with pirates?

The main character of Pirates of Penzance was born on leap day and thus not the "right age" to finish his pirate apprenticeship even though he's a grown man.

200

Why do we have a leap year?

Because it takes the earth 365.25 ish days to orbit the sun

200

Their teeth never stop growing

rabbit

300

What are leap day colors, according to 30 Rock? 

Blue and yellow/gold

300

What must a man give a woman if he turns her proposal down on Leap Day in Scotland or Ireland?

gloves, silk dress, or furs

300

Can live in the Australian desert for 7 years without rain

Australian water-holding frog

400

Which Parks and Recreation character was born on Leap Day? 

Jerry/Garry Gergich

400

 A leap year falls every four years EXCEPT for at the _________ of the _________ unless it's divisible by ______

The TURN of the CENTURY unless it's divisible by FOUR HUNDRED

400

Opens pouch with toes

Marsupial frog

500

Who leaves the Mariana Trench once a year to give children candy in exchange for their tears?

Leap Day William

500

Name one country that considers Leap Year unlucky 

Italy (Italian saying="Leap year, doom year") Greece or Ukraine (don't get married in a leap year), Taiwan (married daughters have to come home in February to cook for elderly parents to protect them from death), Scotland (people born on leap day are unlucky)

500

Dance when they're happy

rabbits