Yes, but don't count on what the groundhog predicted-- his reputation for accuracy isn't very good. The tradition of Groundhog Day goes back to a publicity stunt that first took place in 1886. Since then, "Punxsutawney Phil" has made 131 predictions, but they proved correct only 39% of the time.
Yes, Phil saw his shadow, so there will be six more weeks of winter.
In 2014 the groundhog DID see his shadow.
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the groundhog's name is Punxsutawney Phil and he lives in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, USA
Punxsutawney Phil. It is believed that on February 2nd (Groundhog Day) Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog comes out of his hole on Gobbler's Knob - in front of thousands of followers from all over the world - to predict the weather for the rest of winter. According to legend, if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather. If he does not see his shadow, there will be an early spring.
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For 2011, there was no shadow, Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early Spring.
It is Phil that is the name of the 1st groundhog.
Punxsutawney Phil
Supposedly when Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow winter will continue for six more weeks.
Punxsutawney Phil
Punxsutawney Phil Sowerby is a groundhog that lives in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. On February 2 of every year Phil predicts six more weeks of winter like weather he does not see his shadow
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Punxsutawney is the site of the "Groundhog Day" festivities.
Punxsutawney Phil is the name of the famous Groundhog who predicts the weather. He resides in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.