The Bizarre, Retro and Everything Else: A Bit of Fun History Regarding One of the Most Famous Rodents

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

A Bit of Fun History Regarding One of the Most Famous Rodents

People joke about the groundhog not being a meteorologist, but the use of his shadow was not intended as a joke. Groundhog's Day is a German tradition that was brought to Pennsylvania in the late 1800s by German immigrants. Farmers used it as a means of predicting how much longer they needed to wait... Sign in to see full entry.

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