Later, in a email to Heeb Magazine, Ramis would revise his estimate. Still, almost since the inception of the internet, amateur sleuths have attempted to more precisely crack the code of just how many days Connors was trapped in Groundhog Day. These generally focus on the skills that Connors acquires during his imposed purgatory: He becomes a skilled pianist, an ice sculptor and learns to quote French poetry — in addition to fulfilling a daily routine of helping out the various townsfolk of Punxatawney.
Easily the most-cited calculation comes in a blog post by pop culture writer Wolf Gnards. In , the website WhatCulture delivered an even more obsessive calculation , arriving at a total of 33 years and days.
However, this version suffers from some extreme overestimates, such as the supposition that since Connors is seen at one point to recite French poetry, he must have spent 12 years of his life in the time loop exclusively learning French. Notably, there are numerous instances of actors crash-learning musical instruments for roles, such as Taron Egerton undergoing intensive piano training in preparation to play Elton John in the movie Rocketman.
For Groundhog Day, even Bill Murray coached himself up on the piano just enough so that he could play the instrument in wide shots. The expert-level ice carving displayed by Connors might take a bit longer, but even then a dedicated student could reach proficiency in months or years, rather than decades. Your go-to source for all the best Black Friday deals: tech, toys, fashion, mattresses, beauty, wellness, travel and more.
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In , however, he revealed that estimate was probably too short. According to WhatCulture. That's because Bill's character, Phil, evidently spent a whopping 12, days trapped in Punxsutawney on Groundhog Day. This translates to 33 years and days by the way. You mean to tell us Phil's ordeal spanned over several decades , and not several weeks? Read more: Groundhog Day TV show in development. This week: novel adaptations, vampire mockumentaries, interplanetary parental trauma! She is expecting her first child with comedian boyfriend John Mulaney.
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