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Title: Groundhog day
Post by: bijou on February 02, 2011, 09:38:27 AM
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PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA -- To the relief of the winter-weary, the world's most famous groundhog predicted an early spring Wednesday.
link (http://www.wkyc.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=173025&catid=45)

Buckeye Chuck agrees as does General Beauregard Lee. link (http://www.examiner.com/weather-in-jackson/punxsutawney-phil-general-beauregard-fail-to-see-shadows-early-spring-ahead)

So an early spring it is!
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: Rebel on February 02, 2011, 09:51:17 AM
Quote from: bijou on February 02, 2011, 09:38:27 AM
link (http://www.wkyc.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=173025&catid=45)

Buckeye Chuck agrees as does General Beauregard Lee. link (http://www.examiner.com/weather-in-jackson/punxsutawney-phil-general-beauregard-fail-to-see-shadows-early-spring-ahead)

So an early spring it is!


...then again, "in 1993 he predicted an early Spring but Georgia was hit with a blizzard that crippled the Southeast for nearly a week and a half, sometimes called the 'Storm of the Century'."

General Beauregard Lee (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Beauregard_Lee)
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: bijou on February 02, 2011, 09:55:03 AM
Quote from: Rebel on February 02, 2011, 09:51:17 AM

...then again, "in 1993 he predicted an early Spring but Georgia was hit with a blizzard that crippled the Southeast for nearly a week and a half, sometimes called the 'Storm of the Century'."

General Beauregard Lee (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Beauregard_Lee)
He's still more accurate than Al Gore!  :lmao:
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: Rebel on February 02, 2011, 09:55:54 AM
Quote from: bijou on February 02, 2011, 09:55:03 AM
He's still more accurate than Al Gore!  :lmao:

This is true.
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: JohnnyReb on February 02, 2011, 10:00:31 AM
Quote from: bijou on February 02, 2011, 09:55:03 AM
He's still more accurate than Al Gore!  :lmao:

....and a weather rock has them all beat. 100% accuracy.
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: longview on February 02, 2011, 12:07:59 PM
Good news.

And my state's Lander Lil was hibernating in the sub-zero temps, so we may have an early spring, too.
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: bijou on February 02, 2011, 12:40:14 PM
Quote from: longview on February 02, 2011, 12:07:59 PM
Good news.

And my state's Lander Lil was hibernating in the sub-zero temps, so we may have an early spring, too.
I've not heard of Lander Lil otherwise I would have added her in. I know there is also a Canadian groundhog.
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: Rebel on February 02, 2011, 12:57:39 PM
Quote from: bijou on February 02, 2011, 12:40:14 PM
I've not heard of Lander Lil otherwise I would have added her in. I know there is also a Canadian groundhog.

That's 'cause no one gives a **** about Wyoming territory.  :-)



 :bolt:



Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: thundley4 on February 02, 2011, 03:29:39 PM
(http://bitsandpieces.us/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/imagesphil2.jpg)

[img]http://bitsandpieces.us/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/imagesphils-shadow.jpg[img]
Title: Re: Groundhog day
Post by: longview on February 02, 2011, 10:12:10 PM
Quote from: Rebel on February 02, 2011, 12:57:39 PM
That's 'cause no one gives a **** about Wyoming territory.  :-)



 :bolt:





Yep.  Everyone else is too smart to live in this cold, windblown, arid place.  It's like freakin' Mars or something! :-)