Assertion: groundhog's day | /r/HasProperty | cloudy
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text: If the day is cloudy and, hence, shadowless, he takes it as a sign of spring and stays above ground.
text: Last Tuesday, the 2nd, was Candlemas day, the day on which, according to the Germans, the Groundhog peeps out of his winter quarters and if he sees his shadow he pops back for another six weeks nap, but if the day be cloudy he remains out, as the weather is to be moderate.
text: Last Tuesday, the 2nd, was Candlemas day, the day on which, according to the Germans, the Groundhog peeps out of his winter quarters and if he sees his shadow he pops back for another six weeks nap, but if the day be cloudy he remains out, as the weather is to be moderate.
text: If, however, the day was cloudy, it was a sign that the weather during the following weeks would be mild, leading to an early spring.
text: If the day is cloudy, it means spring has begun!
text: On the other hand, if the day is cloudy when the groundhog emerges from his burrow, this means that he will come out and spring will be early that year.
text: If the day is cloudy and, hence, shadowless, he takes it as a sign of spring and stays above ground.
text: If the day was cloudy, the groundhog would stay above ground, meaning that winter would soon be over.
text: The first recorded U.S. reference was made Feb. 4, 1841 in Morgantown, Pennsylvania when storekeeper James Morris’ diary made this entry: “Last Tuesday, the 2nd, was Candlemas Day, the day on which, according to the Germans, the Groundhog peeps out of his winter quarters and if he sees his shadow he pops back for another six weeks nap, but if the day be cloudy he remains out, as the weather is to be moderate.
text: And if the day is cloudy, he takes it as a sign of spring and stays on the ground.
text: If the day is cloudy and, hence, shadowless, he takes it as a sign of spring and stays above ground.