Coincidence...?

Okay, I usually don't do things like this, but a friend of mine forwarded a forward of a forward that I actually looked at before deleting.

It tickled me.  I think it could be said of many of our presidents.  And since this is my blog, I'll put it up regardless of whether or not I think it'll tickle you.

"In the coming year, 2012, the State of the Union Address and Groundhog Day will both occur on February 2nd.  

"This is an ironic juxtaposition of events.

"One involves a meaningless ritual in which we look to a creature of minimal intelligence for prognostication.

"The other involves a groundhog."