| 1. Who was Saint Patrick? |
Patron saint of Ireland. |
| 2. What did he do? Why do people care? |
Established monasteries across the country of Ireland |
| 3. Do you observe the day religiously? |
Not when I was younger but now I understand. |
| 4. Does your city dye its rivers green? |
Not that I know of |
| 5. Do you usually party on St. Patrick's day? |
Eh have a few beers and what not |
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| 6. If you aren't wearing green on St. Patrick's day, what do people traditionally do to you? |
Pinch You |
| 7. When was the first St. Patrick's Day celebration in the U.S.? |
1737 in Boston |
| 8. In what countries is it a public holiday? |
U.S.-Ireland-Japan-Australia-Singapore-Russia |
| 9. Is it a public holiday in your country? |
Yep yep |
| 10. Do you think it should be? |
Sure why not |
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| 11. What are the 3 St. Patrick's Day colors? |
Either Green, Orange, White...or Green White Brown |
| 12. Do you eat anything green? |
No |
| 13. Do you drink anything green? |
Green Beer |
| 14. What does Ireland make you think of? |
Three Leaf Clovers- Trinity- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit |
| 15. Do you know anything else about Ireland? |
The Rosary and use of it originated there. |
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| 16. What kind of music is appropriate for Saint Patty's day? |
Flogging Molly or DropKick Murpheys w/e you prefer |
| 17. Any family traditions? |
Eat potatoes |
| 18. Do you like Saint Patty's Day? |
Sure it's nice but it'd be better if more people understood the depths of it. |
| 19. Have you ever been to a huge parade or celebration of it? |
No but Houston has one |
| 20. Have you ever seen a leprachaun? |
No lol |
| 21. Do you get Saint Patty's Day emblems drawn on your face? |
No. |
| 22. Do you know what a shamrock is? |
Yes I explained up top |
| 23. What does it represent? |
Ugh Trinity- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit |