Punxsutawney Phil is predicting an early spring

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Groundhog predicts early spring.
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Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil didn't see his shadow Tuesday morning, meaning that if Pennsylvania's furriest forecaster is right, we'll see early spring weather in 2016.

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Julie Kliegman
Julie Kliegman

Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.