The sun rises at 7:25 am in Punxsutawney, PA on 2/2. When Phil (Bill Murray) wakes every time at 6:00am the sun is shining. This ultra obvious “mistake” is frequently called out.
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However! It has to be a red herring. Each time he wakes he has a shadow, signifying there’s more groundhog days to come, just like when Phil (the groundhog) would see his shadow.
Phil (Bill, who shares the name with the rodent) is the groundhog seeing his shadow and winter never ends.
Submitted January 17, 2026 at 07:52AM by acr159 https://ift.tt/onJjWY0
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