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Baroque Bloke
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“Thousands of Americans anxious to learn if they're in for a long winter gathered in Pennsylvania today to hear from meteorological groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil.

After the grueling winter storm that left piles of frozen snow and below-freezing temperatures in its wake, visitors of the Groundhog Day ceremony were hoping the rodent would not see his shadow to signal six more weeks of winter. 

But a little after 7am on Monday, it was announced that the groundhog did see his shadow. The news of a longer winter garnered a combination of cheers and boos from the crowd. …”

DailyMail article:
https://mol.im/a/15520081



Serious about crackers.
 
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Baroque Bloke
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When I was a kid the local Christian church hosted an annual Grounhog day breakfast. Pork sausages, pancakes, etc. All you could eat for 50¢. Even for Methodists. Smile

Contributions accepted, though.



Serious about crackers.
 
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Drill Here, Drill Now
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Ego is the anesthesia that deadens the pain of stupidity

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No, not like
Bill Clinton
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General Lee agrees



Groundhog Accuracy Highlights:


Punxsutawney Phil (PA): ~35-39% accuracy.

Staten Island Chuck (NY): Reported as high as 85% accurate.

General Beauregard Lee (GA): Approximately 80% accurate


 
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Optimistic Cynic
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How about instructing ICE to deport that miserable rat?
 
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Political Cynic
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Hillary came out of her burrow and didn’t see a shadow
 
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Get my pies
outta the oven!

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We will be watching it tonight, been a tradition since getting married.



 
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Jimmy the Groundhog (60% accuracy) says we're having an early Spring in Wisconsin.

I'm sticking with Jimmy.
 
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