Staten Island Chuck
Staten Island Chuck
is a
groundhog
who resides in the
Staten Island Zoo
in
Staten Island, New York
in the
United States
. He is noted as the official groundhog
meteorologist
of
New York City
who predicts the duration of winter each
February 2
on
Groundhog Day
. He makes the prediction based on whether or not he sees his shadow at 7:30 A.M. on Groundhog Day. The ceremony at the zoo is often attended and officiated by the Mayor of New York City. The Staten Island Zoo claims that Chuck has correctly predicted the duration of winter 80% of the time since the
1980s
.
See also
Punxsutawney Phil
Wiarton Willie
External link
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About Staten Island Chuck
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