The 404 Podcast 510: Where we beat up Punxsutawney Phil and smash his freaking cell phone
February 2nd, 2010 admin

Back in your hole, guy. (Credit: Punxsutawney Groundhog Club) 2010 started off positively: an amazing CES visit, an uplifting State of the Union Address, and an entertaining Grammy Awards show. Yes, ’twas a great January…too bad that filthy, overgrown rat Punxsutawney Phil had to show up and ruin it with a dreary six more weeks of winter, which wouldn’t be so bad except that Wilson won’t have his iPad for another nine weeks. Unfortunately, it turns out our furry little friend might be an amazing meteorologist, but his texting skills can use some work. …
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