| 1. Who was Saint Patrick? |
A Roman priest who came to Ireland to spread the word of God |
| 2. What did he do? Why do people care? |
According to legend he rid the country of snakes or something like that |
| 3. Do you observe the day religiously? |
Religiously...depends on the meaning of the word "religious" |
| 4. Does your city dye its rivers green? |
No...no they don't :( |
| 5. Do you usually party on St. Patrick's day? |
No...I've never tasted alcohol before |
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| 6. If you aren't wearing green on St. Patrick's day, what do people traditionally do to you? |
Traditionally they pinch...where that originated, I don't know |
| 7. When was the first St. Patrick's Day celebration in the U.S.? |
1924...I have no idea really |
| 8. In what countries is it a public holiday? |
Public? US...Ireland...? |
| 9. Is it a public holiday in your country? |
I think so |
| 10. Do you think it should be? |
Yes |
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| 11. What are the 3 St. Patrick's Day colors? |
Orange, Green, White |
| 12. Do you eat anything green? |
Cabbage? |
| 13. Do you drink anything green? |
No |
| 14. What does Ireland make you think of? |
Boondock Saints...even though they were in Boston...and fictional |
| 15. Do you know anything else about Ireland? |
It's where they filmed the majority of Saving Private Ryan |
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| 16. What kind of music is appropriate for Saint Patty's day? |
Flogging Molly!!!! |
| 17. Any family traditions? |
None |
| 18. Do you like Saint Patty's Day? |
Yes |
| 19. Have you ever been to a huge parade or celebration of it? |
Nope |
| 20. Have you ever seen a leprachaun? |
Not a real one |
| 21. Do you get Saint Patty's Day emblems drawn on your face? |
nope |
| 22. Do you know what a shamrock is? |
Yup |
| 23. What does it represent? |
Good luck |