Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Groundhog day

  • On Wednesday, a roly-poly rodent named Punxsutawney Phil will be hoisted from his burrow in front of TV cameras and cheering crowds and be called upon to predict the weather.
  • (LiveScience.com)
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY -- Groundhog Day is steeped in tradition. It is a day of magic, of pageantry and for the past eight years, of hot wings and chili.
  • (Erie Times-News)
  • VIENNA, Va.
  • (Washington Times)
  • Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow on groundhog day 2012? The weather predictions are in for tomorrows big moment in (or out) of the sun for the charming groundhog. What will it be? Phil will emerge to make his prognostication around 7:20 a.m.
  • (National Ledger)
  • With the help of Chicago climatologist Frank Wachowski, we combed the citys high temperatures for Groundhog Day and found the furry prognosticator has never emerged from his den on a truly warm day. Chicagos record high for Feb.
  • (Chicago Tribune)
  • A weak cold front will affect Charlotte-area weather today and early Thursday, and it will have an impact on Groundhog Day forecasts Thursday.
  • (McClatchy)
  • It is the one-year anniversary of the Groundhog Day Blizzard in Chicago. The storm brought the area from central Oklahoma to the lower Great Lakes and central New England between 1 and 2 feet of snow spanning Jan. 31 to Feb.
  • (AccuWeather.com)
  • Despite the best of intentions, retirees tend to make the same money mistakes over and over and over again. Repeating the same scenario isnt all unpleasant, as Bill Murray discovered while endlessly reliving Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • (EndPlay Staff Reports) - Groundhog Day hasnt always featured a little rodent and a horde of media cameras tracking the little critters movement every Feb. 2.
  • (MyFox Dallas)
  • If he doesnt see his shadow, we can expect an early spring. The average person on the street claims to know all about Groundhog Day, but more often than not, their explanation is less than accurate or limited to the plot of the Bill Murray movie of the same name.
  • (Huffington Post)

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