http://www.petsugar.com Girl's best friend. en http://www.petsugar.com/1005510 <a href="http://www.petsugar.com/1005510"><img width=107 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/1/15300/05_2008/groundhog.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> Although titled <b>Groundhog Day</b>, the film starring <a href="http://popsugar.com/celebrity/Bill_Murray" >Bill Murray</a> didn't really tell us much about the mysterious rodent. Originally a German holiday, the first American reference to Groundhog's Day was in 1841 via a diary entry noting the big job the little guy has of determining whether we will soon be basking in the budding spring, or bundling up for another six weeks of winter. Do you know anything about the groundhog? Take my quiz and test your knowledge in honor of the ground dweller famously known as Punxsutawney Phil.</p> <p><a href="http://legacycreative.gettyimages.com/source/home/homeCreative.aspx" target="_blank">Source</a></p> <span class='take_the_quiz call_to_action'><a href="/1005510">Take the quiz</a></span> http://www.petsugar.com/1005510#comment quiz creature features groundhogs day groundhogs Sat, 02 Feb 2008 07:00:59 -0800 PetSugar http://www.petsugar.com/1005510