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[Benjamin Barrett]

A person born on February 29. 

Leapster is not in Wiktionary or the Oxford Dictionary online. Leapling is in Wiktionary (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/leapling) but not the Oxford Dictionary site.

Both are in the Atlantic article "The Leap-Day Baby’s Paradox” by Daniel Nester (http://theatln.tc/1LPrCxE).

Benjamin Barrett
Formerly of Seattle, WA

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