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Everybody celebrates Groundhog Day!
Because:
- It's the biggest holiday between Burns Night and Valentines Day
- It preserves our ethnic traditions
- Its lets you cook up and eat traditional savory groundhog pie
- Hallmark invests millions in Groundhog Day cards and everyone expects to get one
- The kids like getting the new Groundhog dolls and puppets
- Videos of the best parties get put on the evening news
- All your Groundhog believing friends will suspect that you'e an A-Groundhog-ist if you don't
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y ago"Ground" because it lives in an underground burrow. "Hog" or "pig" is a generic word for any animal that is built "close to the ground", like ground hog, hedgehog, quill pig (porcupine), etc.
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∙ 12y agothey started it for German tradition
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What is a groundhog called on Groundhog Day?
Punxsutawney Phil
What is a baby groundhog called?
Since a groundhog is the same thing as a woodchuck, then a baby groundhog would be called a kit or a cub. This is because a baby woodchuck is also called a kit or a cub.
What is a groundhog's nest called?
burrows
What is a group of Groundhog called?
A group of groundhogs is called a "phil."
What is a groundhog group called?
A group of groundhogs is called a "phil."
In Europe what is Groundhog day called?
Candlemas
What is believing in groundhog day called?
that you believe in groundhog day. there may be a unscientific name but no one will know what it means
What are baby groundhogs called?
A baby groundhog is called a kit or a cub.
Groundhog day in french?
The movie ''Groundhog Day'' was called in Canada ''Le jour de la marmotte'' so I imagine that's how they call it in French. FYI: Since Groundhog Day is a North American tradition, in France the movie ''Groundhog Day'' was called ''Un jour sans fin'' (A day with no end)
First Groundhog Day celebration?
It is called D-DAY
What is the other name of the woodchuck?
Woodchucks, also known as groundhogs are part of the rodent family. A male woodchuck is called a he-chuck while a female is referred to as a she-chuck.
What is the temperature on groundhog day?
A groundhog is a burrowing rodent, Marmota monax, also called a woodchuck, related to squirrels in general and ground squirrels in particular.
