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The groundhog wars cast weather shadow

Groundhog Day 2012: Groundhog Day 2012 has been fun and games, but don't set your watch by its predictions. A U.S. weather center says the furry forecasters are hardly ever right. But it's still fun. The word is in: Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his den today up at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania and saw [...]

Groundhog Day 2012: How groundhogs stack up against Mother Nature

Ever since the movie "Groundhog Day" came out in the early '90s, many people, especially Buddhists, feel that the movie holds some kind of profound, existential message concerning spiritual practice and the spiritual path. Since 1887, a patch of land known as Gobbler's Knob, in Punxsutawney, Pa., has been the weather prognosticating capital of the [...]

Groundhog wars: Rodents diverge on winter forecast

On Groundhog Day, the place to watch Bill Murray's 'Groundhog Day' is . . . Country Music Television? By Jen Chaney (Columbia Pictures via IMDB) On Groundhog Day, the main question many people may be asking themselves has nothing to do with whether By Patch Staff A groundhog's eye view of Gen. Beauregard Lee at [...]

Groundhog Day 2012: Punxsutawney Phil shadow means 6 more weeks of winter

Ground Hog Day ! Hey , where ole fuzzy Phil ? As best I can tell , today is a replay of yesterday – Olii Rehn is out declaring that the Greek debt swap should be concluded in " coming days " . Deutsche Bank chief Josef Ever since the movie "Groundhog Day" came out [...]