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According to the Farmer's Almanac, if a caterpillar is wooly and all white with a black stripe down the middle, it could be a bad winter. A plain white wooly caterpillar means a very bad winter.

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No, furry caterpillars may look like they are here for a bad winter, but really the caterpillars are around every year, even when it will be a hot winter to come.

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Furry caterpillars are not an indicator of severe winter weather. There are many breeds of caterpillar who are fuzzy. Many of the spines on fuzzy caterpillars are poisonous.

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I think it does, we are in for a cold and snowy winter.

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no it stands for chickens

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Q: Does a woolly white caterpillar with a black stripe down the middle mean it's going to be a bad winter?
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Are woolly caterpillars poisonous?

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