Groundhog handler Ben Hughes watches Punxsutawney Phil after he did not see his shadow predicting an early spring during the 125th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Feb. 2, 2011 in Punxsutawney, Pa. If the groundhog sees his shadow he regards it as an omen of six more weeks of bad weather and returns to his den. If he doesn't see his shadow, it is a sign of an early spring and he stays above ground.
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The crowd waits for Punxsutawney Phil to come from his den at 126th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Feb. 2, 2012 in Punxsutawney, Pa. The groundhog saw his shadow, revealing that there would be six more weeks of winter. Groundhog Day is a popular tradition in the United States and Canada.
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Punxsutawney, Pa.
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Treg and Shirley Wentling of Derry dance in celebration after Punxsutawney Phil came from his den at the 126th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Feb. 2, 2012 in Punxsutawney, Pa.
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Fireworks light up the crowd before Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow predicting six more weeks of winter during festivities in Punxsutawney, Pa. on Feb 2, 2008.
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Members of Punxsutawneys "Inner Circle" tap on Punxsutawney Phil's door as they entice him out on Feb. 2, 2002.
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Punxsutawney Phil the weather forecasting groundhog is presented to the crowd by handler Bill Deeley during the annual Groundhog Day event at Gobbler's Knob on Feb. 2, 2004 in Punxsutawney, Pa.
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Official Groundhog Handler Bill Deeley (R) holds Punxsutawney Phil as the weather prediction proclamation is read after the groundhog was used to make the traditional yearly weather prediction on Feb. 2, 2005 in Punxsutawney, Pa.
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Rosemarie Drummond and Jerry Grguich wear groundhog masks while waiting to see if Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow on Feb. 2, 2007 in Punxsutawney, Pa.
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Cookies in the shape of a groundhog are served before Potomac Phil, a taxidermic groundhog determines whether or not he sees his shadow during the 1st annual Dupont Circle Groundhog Day celebration in Washington, DC, on Feb. 2, 2012. The Potomac Groundhog Club is hoping to begin its own Groundhog Day tradition but are looking to find a live groundhog for the next celebration.
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Children take a look at Potomac Phil, a taxidermic groundhog who is set to determine whether or not he sees his shadow during the 1st annual Dupont Circle Groundhog Day celebration in Washington, DC, on Feb. 2, 2012.
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Shirley Moffat and Joanne Alexander of Pittsburgh wait for Punxsutawney Phil to come from his den at 126th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Feb. 2, 2012 in Punxsutawney, Pa.
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