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On Groundhogs & Hedgehogs

hedgehogThe 6 y.o.: Did the hedgehog see it’s shadow this morning?

The 10 y.o.: Groundhog.

The 6 y.o.: That’s what I said. Did the hedgehog see it’s shadow?

The 10 y.o.: You said ‘hedgehog’ and it is a ‘groundhog’. That’s why it’s called ‘Groundhog Day’.

The 6 y.o.: It was called Hedgehog Day first. Therefore, I win.

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