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February 2 is officially Groundhog Day and while Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania may be the best known of the venues where rodents are fondled in the belief that they can predict weather, it's a Canadian rat that should hold the prize for this year's best performance. Or should I say, best imitation of a Norwegian Blue.
Fred la Marmotte of Val-d'Espoir, Quebec is no more, has ceased to be, bereft of life, kicked the bucket, hopped the twig, bit the dust, snuffed it, breathed his last, saw his last shadow. He is an ex-groundhog.
Fred la Marmotte of Val-d'Espoir, Quebec is no more, has ceased to be, bereft of life, kicked the bucket, hopped the twig, bit the dust, snuffed it, breathed his last, saw his last shadow. He is an ex-groundhog.
Quebec's famed groundhog Fred la Marmotte has died; child stands in for Groundhog Day
The Quebec rodent who predicted whether spring would arrive early, Fred la Marmotte, died the day before Groundhog Day.
montreal.ctvnews.ca