Forecast Soggy start to Groundhog Day Groundhog's weather prediction may not matter with this winter Today's Mike Luckovich cartoon 02/02 no threat year Six more weeks of would be painless Guess who's predicting spring's arrival on Punxsutawney Phil's ready for his big moment 7 mistakes retirees make repeatedly Toppling the Money Empire 5 things you need know about Punxsutwney Phil Early Morning Open Thread Candlemas quiz How much do groundhogs Indeed Groundhogs! Forget a science career awaits Europe Ahead Thursday Keith Olbermann's Days Current Are Numbered Mount Dora readies 'groundhog day' celebration Will Woodstock Willie see shadow See what's upcoming Jim Silva Sacramento hasn’t earned raise

Groundhog Day: Furry critters like to bite, and they stink at predicting the weather Despite what you may have seen on television, most groundhogs are not cuddly little critters. And they're not so great at predicting the weather Why we celebrate Groundhog Day Did you know Germans used hedgehogs as the original weather forecaster? Every year at 7:20 AM, Punxsutawney Phil will emerge from his burrow to forecast the fate of winter. Groundhog Day: Warm winter could take pressure off Punxsutawney Phil With this winter being like it's been, six more weeks of it might not be so bad. Groundhog Day 2012: Early spring or hard winter ahead? Watch as Staten Island Chuck and Mayor Michael Bloomberg make ... Crowd gathers at the Staten Island Zoo in anticipation as a time-honored tradition is played out Groundhog Day 2012: Punxsutawney Phil not always on his best behavior They've bitten their handlers, refused to budge from their beds and lost their shadow-casting jobs to potbellied pigs. And, it turns out, not all groundhogs are good at predicting the weather. Groundhog Day 2012: Punxsutawney Phil, Staten Island Chuck And More Animals Predict The Weather Punxsutawney Phil hold perhaps the greatest responsibility of any groundhog. Not to exaggerate the situation, but on Groundhog Day, the fate of the weather rests in his hands. Groundhog Day 2012: Woodchuck rescuer prepares for big day Punxsutawney Phil has a new competition in Durnkik Dave. read more For woodchuck rescuer, every day is Groundhog Day Outside Bob Will's front door is a hibernating local celebrity named Dunkirk Dave, who will draw his share of camera trucks on Feb. 2. But inside Will's home, there's a menagerie of mending marmots. Groundhog Day: What Will 'Woody' Predict? Her name is "Woody," and for the fourteenth year "Michigan's Official Groundhog" will come out of her hole, poke around a bit and forecast whether or not we'll have an early spring. 'Groundhog' movies: Let's hear it for the films you can watch again ... and again ... and again In "Groundhog Day," Bill Murray plays a jaded Pittsburgh TV weatherman who goes to Punxsutawney and, through some bizarre spell, is forced to wake up at 6 a.m. to the same song -- "I Got You, Babe" -- to relive the same day. He becomes quite a master of Feb. 2.
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