5 facts about Groundhog Day

1. Groundhog Day.
If the day is overcast, groundhog does not see his shadow, and quietly leaves the burrow - winter will soon end and spring this year is expected early. If the day is sunny, the groundhog sees his shadow, and hides back into the hole - will be six more weeks of winter. In some towns and cities in the US and Canada this day festivals devoted to local weather marmots, collecting numerous tourists.

2. Origin.
3. Day hedgehog.
4. Marmots-predictors.
5. Marmot superstar.
Source: www.calend.ru

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