[Editor's note: or for those who like actual facts, Groundhog day is the American adaptation of Candlemas, the Catholic church's blessing of the candles for the year. The weather on this day was a good--appparently 28% reliable, according to Punxsutawany Phil--barometer for the forthcoming winter. In Germany they watched badgers instead of groundhogs, which must be a damnsight more entertaining.]
From: A Furry Book of Days
[Editor's note: or for those who like actual facts, Groundhog day is the American adaptation of Candlemas, the Catholic church's blessing of the candles for the year. The weather on this day was a good--appparently 28% reliable, according to Punxsutawany Phil--barometer for the forthcoming winter. In Germany they watched badgers instead of groundhogs, which must be a damnsight more entertaining.]
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