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Kelvin Mace

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10. Well, supposedly

Reply to Jamastiene (Reply #6)

Mon Feb 2, 2015, 04:05 PM

Feb 2015

the groundhog comes out of his hole, and either sees his shadow or doesn't, thus determining whether there will be more Winter or not.

In reality they roust the poor creature and disturb its hibernation.

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An open letter to America from a cranky groundhog [View all] Kelvin Mace Feb 2015 OP

Alllrighty-Carl!! Lifelong Protester Feb 2015 #1

Oh my Jeebus---nt msanthrope Feb 2015 #2

DAMN right.... Triana Feb 2015 #3

I spoke to Colin Kelvin Mace Feb 2015 #5

Dammit, Jim! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2015 #13

Baby Groundhogs are pretty darn cute >> BlueJazz Feb 2015 #4

Even adult ones are fun Treant Feb 2015 #7

I wish we had them in Florida but I think the ground is too moist. I'd like to have one on the... BlueJazz Feb 2015 #8

I don't know why they can't just hold their finger up and see if it casts a shadow. Jamastiene Feb 2015 #6

Well, supposedly Kelvin Mace Feb 2015 #10

They could hold anything up and see if there is a shadow, Jamastiene Feb 2015 #14

Love it!!!!!! LongTomH Feb 2015 #9

Well, Carl, you need to count your blessings -- your life is not so bad OldRedneck Feb 2015 #11

Word is, the NRA has now Kelvin Mace Feb 2015 #12

Very clever and funny, Kelvin. brer cat Feb 2015 #15