How many of you have gained all of your knowledge about the big holiday Hoo-ha today from the movie?
You know, Groundhog Day, the Lay’s Potato Chip of a flick starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell from 1993 that you couldn’t help but watch over and over again?
From funnynamesblog.com
Of course sometimes Hollywood (loosely) bases its best work on fact, and the late, great Harold Ramis was no different …
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Movies don’t get better than this one. When visiting Pennsylvania some years ago I was excited to visit the town where the movie was filmed, only to discover it was actually filmed in a substitute town.I should have known better…
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A stand-in town. Ouch, Ros!
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I mentioned you and posted a link to your BLOG OF FUNNY NAMES in my own Groundhog post. I hope you don’t mind.
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Thank you, Lorraine. I am honored for the link.
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love the movie, love the hog, love the holiday )
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It’s all good, I agree, Beth. ❤
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I remember listening to the radio and hearing reporters visiting Puxatawny on Groundhog Day before the movie came out, but I was listening to Philadelphia stations. I do love the movie.
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The movie cranked up the nationwide attention, I do believe, Merril. You knew all along, lucky one. 🙂
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Love the movie…Lay’s chip for sure, watched it many times. As for the groundhog…not so sure. I once saw a piece that included recipes for cooking groundhog. ☺ Nice article, Mark.
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Thanks, Van. I will watch the movie again, I am sure. 🙂
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Pux Phil does not know anything-6 more weeks of winter? BAHAHAHAHAHA Gatorette
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Spring is coming, Gatorette. 🙂
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Yea months from now for you all!
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Yes, but a thaw that reaches 57 today, Gatorette! Alas, with wind and rain attached. 😮
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That is crazy weather Mark-gee-no snow though that is good. Rain and wind? Wow-HA inverted umbrellas I see forthcoming! Gatorette
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I worked a full shift so I didn’t get pulled along by the wind outside, Gatorette, nor have any time to get any good inverted umbrella shots. Dagnabbit.
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Ahhhh…all is good Terp! Gatorette
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