"Groundhog Day was really off to the races at that point ... and all of a sudden there was a top hat shortage," Dunkel says. Sponsor Message The hats aren't cheap, and a free one is the only ...

Yes, Groundhog Day is on February 2 ... as members of the top hat-wearing Inner Circle announce the groundhog’s “forecast”.

Groundhog Day is a beloved ritual in which Phil's hat-wearing handlers reveal whether the creature has seen his silhouette. If he has, this ushers in six more weeks of winter weather ...

Flatron Freddy — a top-hat-wearing, stuffed marmot and "seer ... wife welcome two babies Flatiron Freddy became a Groundhog Day weather prognosticator more than a decade ago.

The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious ... “I had to go buy a top hat,” said Ed Winant, a longtime resident tapped as a wrangler in the early years.

and all of a sudden there was a top hat shortage," Dunkel says. The hats aren't cheap, and a free one is the only perk you get for joining the Inner Circle, Dereume says. Groundhog Day rituals are ...