Ever wonder why a groundhog predicting the weather became a beloved tradition? Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, dig into the origins of Groundhog Day, reading from Wikipedia to uncover its strange and fascinating history. From ancient European roots to modern-day celebrations, this episode sets the stage for a deeper look. Will the groundhog see its shadow? Find out in part one!
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundhog_Day
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