Staten Island ChuckStaten Island Chuck is a groundhog mostly known as Charles G. Hogg and is a resident of Staten Island Zoo, in Staten Island, New York, United States. He is known as Chuck by his friends in Pennsylvania. He forecast the duration of weather on each February 2 on the occasion of Groundhog Day. His forecasting or guess about winter is based on the shadow that whether he will he see or not on the day of Groundhog.
The Groundhog Day is celebrated in Canada and United States as well as some other parts of the world. Staten Groundhog Day ceremony is often attended by the Mayor of New York City. In Groundhog Day of 2009, chuck bit the city mayor Michael Bloomberg. Chuck concluded for six more week winter in contrast to Punxsutawney Phil. The day is very important in Canada, United States and some other countries and is celebrated as the holiday on February 2. Modern celebration includes the early morning festivals to watch the emerging of groundhog from its burrow. Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania is a place where the greatest and larger Groundhog Day is being celebrated on each year with the crowd of 40,000. However, all groundhog predicted the same result of extend of six week winter for the year of 2009. Malverne Mel, celebrity groundhog of Malverne also predicted six more weeks of winter. Malverne Mel's guess was matched with the prediction or guess of both Holtsville Hal of Suffolk County and Punxsutawney Phil of Pennsylvania.
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