Groundhog Day 2019: Facts, history and the story of Punxsutawney Phil

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Every Feb. 2, a little groundhog pokes his head out of the ground to see if he can spot his shadow. As the legend goes, if he sees his shadow, he gets scared and burrows back into the ground, which means there will be six more weeks of winter. If he doesn’t see his shadow, it means spring is coming early.So what’s the story behind Groundhog Day? Why do we still celebrate it? Here’s everything you need to know.It all started in 1887.Groundhog […]

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