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TODAY ONLY: Leap Day Deals, Meals and Steals

These deals only happen once every four years.

It only happens every four years, and today’s the day, Leap Day, February 29. The day added to recalibrate the 0.2422 extra days it takes the Earth to fully orbit the sun annually are saved up and added onto the shortest month every fourth year.

Some choose the day for weddings or special events, while others just happen to be born. Nonetheless, it’s a great day to be on the lookout for deals and freebies in your area. If today is your birthday you are sure to find extra special deals to add to the celebration.

According to multiple social media sites, here is a Patchy list of deals for you to seek out:

Happy Birthday!

  • Pizza Hut: If you’re a Leap Baby, a free personal pizza today
  • Olive Garden: Free dessert sampler with this coupon for leap babies
  • Buca Di Peppo: Free spaghetti and meatball if your birthday is today

Even if it’s not your birthday, you can celebrate with these discounts:

  • Footlocker: 15 percent off purchases of $70 or more
  • Urban Outfitters: Has a $29 or less selection of deals on their website
  • Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen for just $2.29
  • Travelocity: Booking travel soon? Enter code LEAP29 and receive $29 off of a $229 hotel and $129 off a $1,229 hotel and flight using the code LEAP129.
  • Lids: Lids has free shipping if you spend more than $50 today.
  • Arby’s: Arby’s is offering a special vegetarian menu.
  • McDonald’s: Order a Big Mac or Quarter Pounder with cheese and get a second Big Mac or Quarter Pounder for 29 cents.

For a full list of Leap Day deals, check out Fox40news.

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