Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jordan Omstead
Publication Date: February 2, 2025 - 09:28
Groundhog Day comes with split predictions of spring’s arrival, death of Quebec’s Fred la Marmotte
February 2, 2025
The death of a prognosticating rodent in Quebec cast a shadow over Groundhog Day festivities on Thursday, while the notable furry forecasters who made their predictions were split over spring’s arrival.Fred la Marmotte is dead, organizers in Val D’Espoir, Que., told the crowd that had gathered in anticipation of the rodent’s annual prediction.
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