Groundhog Curses Us With Another Six Weeks of Winter
JUST IN: #GroundhogDay: Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow, declaring 6 more weeks of winter during annual Feb. 2 tradition in Punxsutawney, Penn. pic.twitter.com/729IVk2lR2
— NBC News (@NBCNews) February 2, 2018
Punxsutawney Phil, the chosen groundhog, has seen his shadow and predicts another six weeks of winter.
Choice headlines of the day include:
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will not be attending a #GroundhogDay event — several years after he dropped a groundhog that later died https://t.co/YIHrJv4Dbi pic.twitter.com/QtqtTdDviL
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 2, 2018
Depressed Groundhog Sees Shadow Of Rodent He Once Was https://t.co/13OjcPJMJe pic.twitter.com/wZjMPGSpiW
— The Onion (@TheOnion) February 2, 2018
We don’t need some punk groundhog telling us it’s going to be freezing in the middle of Iowa during the month of February https://t.co/0UViO0ntKV
— IowaStateU Police (@ISUPD) February 2, 2018
Also look at this photo of Phil that makes him look like a holy Simba sent from the heavens to bless Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.
Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow during a Groundhog Day event, which tradition says means another six weeks of winter https://t.co/M43De6NtR5 pic.twitter.com/29ejlGYiqy
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) February 2, 2018
Anyway, happy Groundhog day! No doubt the Bill Murray film will be playing everywhere today. Here’s Kaila’s great love letter to the musical and this classic hate letter for the day. Don’t forget how ridiculously weird this whole thing is!
(via NPR, featured image: Columbia Pictures)
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