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Photos: Punxsutawney Phil Predicts the Weather

Scenes from the party made (even more) famous in 'Groundhog Day'

By Associated Press Feb 02, 2013

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    Groundhog Club Co-handler Ron Ploucha holds the weather-predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, after the club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring during the Groundhog Day ceremony, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 in Punxsutawney, Pa. 

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    Groundhog Club Co-handler John Griffiths holds the weather-predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, as he is surrounded by photographers after the club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring on Groundhog Day, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 in Punxsutawney, Pa. 

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    Groundhog Club Co-handler Ron Ploucha holds the weather predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, after the club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring on Groundhog Day, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 in Punxsutawney, Pa. 

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    Groundhog Club Co-handler John Griffiths, left, holds the weather predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, after he was taken from the stump before the club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring on Groundhog Day, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in Punxsutawney, Pa.

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    The Groundhog Club Inner circle, wearing top hats, is led through the crowd by Pennsylvania State Troopers for the annual Groundhog Day ceremony at Gobblers Knob where the weather predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, is said to make his seasonal prediction Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in Punxsutawney, Pa. The club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring.

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    Groundhog Club Co-handler John Griffiths holds the weather-predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, after he was taken from the stump before the club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring on Groundhog Day, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in Punxsutawney, Pa.

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    Revelers crowd the hill at Gobblers Knob waiting for the weather-predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, to make his seasonal prediction during the Groundhog Day ceremony Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in Punxsutawney, Pa. The Groundhog Club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring.

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    Revelers crowd the hill at Gobblers Knob waiting for the weather predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, to make his seasonal prediction Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in Punxsutawney, Pa. The Groundhog Club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring.

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    Groundhog Club co-handler John Griffiths holds the weather-predicting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, after he was taken from the stump before the club said Phil did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring on Groundhog Day, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 in Punxsutawney, Pa.

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