Famous Animals That Have Become Household Names

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Pauline Alfonso

Punxsutawney Phil, The Groundhog

Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons ©Anthony Quintano

Probably the most famous weatherman, Phil the groundhog comes out of his home in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania every February 2nd to predict how much longer winter will last. According to legend, Phil has lived for 120 years, twelve times longer than the average groundhog lifespan.

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Pauline Alfonso
Pauline Alfonso is a dedicated writer for Pawpularanimals.com and a self identifying dog person. She shares her life with Chevy, her beloved furry companion. When she's not writing engaging and helpful content for pet lovers, Pauline enjoys spending cozy moments with Chevy watching movies.

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