Friday, 3 February 2017

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day
1. What is ground hog day? - definition plus history
Groundhog day  began in Pennsylvania as a German tradition on   February 2, 1887. However now in Canada and the U.S.A it is a celebration based on folklore of groundhogs. If the groundhog sees its shadow on February 2 it will return to its burrow, indicating that there will be six more weeks of winter.

2. What is Punxsutawney Phil's prediction?
Punxsutawney Phil, said the furry rodent has predicted six more weeks of winter after seeing his shadow at dawn Thursday.

3. What is Wiarton Willie's prediction?
Wiarton Willie's role was to predict wheater there will be am early spring 

























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