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My Actual Conversation with someone who had never heard of Groundhog Day

  • Her: Wait, so what's the point of groundhog day anyway?
  • Me: Oh, well, supposedly if the groundhog comes out of his hole and sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter.
  • Her: Really? How do they tell if they all saw their shadows?
  • Me: No, it's just one groundhog. In Pennsylvania. A man in a tuxedo talks to him.
  • Her: What?
  • Me: Yeah, Punxsutawney Phil. It's a whole thing.
  • Her: Punxsutawney?
  • Me: Yeah it's a town in Pennsylvania.
  • Her: None of this makes any sense.
  • Me: I know, there's a Bill Murray film about it where he violates the laws of time and space and the groundhog is still the least believable part. Go figure.


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