phil arrives at gobbler's knob exhausted, depressed, and the next day can't even get out of bed in #groundhogday minute 58.

rita slaps phil, rita slaps phil, rita slaps phil, rita slaps phil, rita slaps phil, rita slaps phil, rita slaps phil, and phil walks past some ice sculptures in #groundhogday minute 57.

phil pushes too hard, rita slaps him, ice cream is conveniently on hand, and phil is losing himself by trying to stick to a script in #groundhogday minute 56.

phil pushes too far and a little rocky road can definitely not keep rita from leaving in #groundhogday minute 55.

phil and rita move to the couch and i get sidetracked by the incorrect internal geography of this part of the cherry street inn before nitpicking phil's approach to seduction in #groundhogday minute 54.

phil and rita arrive at the cherry street inn, rita most definitely is not easily amazed, but phil's room is lovely... even if he is problematic in #groundhogday minute 53.

the (staged?) snowball fight ends, phil and rita dance then go for a long walk in #groundhogday minute 52, and i'm sidetracked by the names of characters who aren't even in this minute, by lighting, and by a whole other podcast i did several years ago--mandy sucks minute.

phil recovers from his french mistake and finds himself in a snowball fight in #groundhogday minute 51, and i get bogged down in time loop math truthers and misplaced location markers.

phil makes an ass of himself on his date with rita and we don't quite get to him trying to fix it in #groundhogday minute 50.

Phil manipulates and memorizes his way through date night with rita and i get distracted by imdb goofs and chaos theory in #groundhogday minute 49.