| 1. Who was Saint Patrick? |
patron saint of Ireland |
| 2. What did he do? Why do people care? |
drove snakes into the sea |
| 3. Do you observe the day religiously? |
um, I drink |
| 4. Does your city dye its rivers green? |
no, way bad for enviroment, and we don't really have a lot of rivers |
| 5. Do you usually party on St. Patrick's day? |
I have been known to in the past |
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| 6. If you aren't wearing green on St. Patrick's day, what do people traditionally do to you? |
pinch, sometimes I don't wear green on purpose!!!!! |
| 7. When was the first St. Patrick's Day celebration in the U.S.? |
No clue, maybe the late 1800's |
| 8. In what countries is it a public holiday? |
I would guess Ireland, beyond that, no idea |
| 9. Is it a public holiday in your country? |
no |
| 10. Do you think it should be? |
I think we have too many already |
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| 11. What are the 3 St. Patrick's Day colors? |
green, orange, and white |
| 12. Do you eat anything green? |
veggies, candy, gum, occasionally eggs and ham |
| 13. Do you drink anything green? |
gatorade, and of course beer on St Patty's |
| 14. What does Ireland make you think of? |
stone huts and thatched roofs, thick, creamy beer, and peat moss |
| 15. Do you know anything else about Ireland? |
Waterford Crystal, Belik China, Celtic stuff |
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| 16. What kind of music is appropriate for Saint Patty's day? |
Celtic, like House of Pain and U2 |
| 17. Any family traditions? |
Not for me |
| 18. Do you like Saint Patty's Day? |
Sure, what's not to like |
| 19. Have you ever been to a huge parade or celebration of it? |
yeah, the Gay St Patrick's Day Parade in NYC, oh and the non stop parade of drunks in and out of bars, does that count? |
| 20. Have you ever seen a leprachaun? |
I've seen little people, but never one all in green with a big pot o' gold |
| 21. Do you get Saint Patty's Day emblems drawn on your face? |
no, why would you do that after the age of like 10 |
| 22. Do you know what a shamrock is? |
A clover |
| 23. What does it represent? |
luck? |