Punxsutawney Phil On Groundhog Day Is All Of Us
Keith Srakocic / AP
On Tuesday, North America celebrated the time-honored custom of holding up a clueless groundhog to foretell whether or not spring will come early or if we'll get six extra weeks of winter climate.
Groundhogs in a number of ceremonies, from Georgia to Canada, have been in settlement that we’ll, certainly, have an early spring after they did not see their shadows.
But the groundhogs clearly seemed to be…lower than OK with it.
“What the hell is occurring…” — Punxsutawney Phil in all probability
Keith Srakocic / AP
Maybe it's as a result of they’ve names like Shubenacadie Sam and Punxsutawney Phil.
Or perhaps as a result of these annual appearances principally contain getting manhandled within the chilly with tons of of individuals wanting on.
Jason Cohn / Reuters
Punxsutawney Phil reportedly tried to make an escape at one level throughout his look Tuesday morning in Punxsutawney, Pa., the place the temperature was estimated at 22 levels.
But no, he was shortly rounded up and held up for all to see, as a result of individuals actually get into it. Like, actually into it.
Good information for Punxsutawney Phil and his compatriots: They gained't be hauled out for an additional yr. So thanks for the sacrifice within the identify of creating a totally unreliable prediction.
“Seriously. Put…me….down.” — Punxsutawney Phil's thought bubble
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