A Dead Groundhog Predicting The Weather?Potomac Phil made his unflattering debut at the 1st annual Groundhog Day in Dupont. The group organizing the event was not able to secure a living, breathing groundhog, so stuffed was the only other option.
"Potomac Phil" To Start New Groundhog Day Tradition In D.C.Washington D.C. is rivaling the traditional Groundhog Day experience to the North with it's own ceremony to take place today in Dupont Circle. "Potomac Phil", a stuffed groundhog will tell us winter's fate.