Monday, Feb 4, 2013

 

Groundhog Day was this past Saturday, February 2nd. C.G.P. Grey explains what a groundhog is and how Groundhog Day came about in this short two-minute video. Punxsutawney Phil is one of the most recognizable groundhogs on Groundhog Day who has been making predictions since the 1880s.
 
2013 Predictions.
 Punxsutawney, PA: Punxsutawney Phil – Early spring.
 Raleigh, NC: Sir Walter Wally – Six more weeks of winter.
 Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia: Shubenacadie Sam – Six more weeks of winter.
 Staten Island, NY: Staten Island Chuck – Early spring.
 West Virginia: French Creek Freddie – Early spring.