The Southeast Missourian produced a portrait series of local leap day birthday celebrants, sometimes called “leaplings” or “leapers,” using Polaroid Originals and Fujifilm Instax Mini film to emulate snapshots from birthday parties. Editor's note: All uses of "today" refers to Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020.
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