Punxsutawney: Warm winter could take pressure off Pa. groundhog

Every Feb. 2, unassuming groundhog Punxsutawney Phil is snatched from his comfy burrow and asked to tell us whether or not Americans will experience six more weeks of wintry weather.Punxsutawney Phil, the seer of Seers, Sage of Sages, Prognosticator of Prognosticators, and Weather Prophet Extraordinary', will predict the weather.In 1887, Punxsutawney, Pa., held its first Groundhog Day festival. In 1912, Broadway composer Burton Lane ("Finian's Rainbow") was born in New York

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