Celebrate St Patrick's Day - Are You?

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Start date Mar 17, 2009

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The discussion revolves around various individuals' experiences and feelings about celebrating St. Patrick's Day. Many participants express their Irish heritage, with some humorously noting that they only celebrate "Irish" one day a year. Some are unable to celebrate due to work commitments or personal circumstances, such as pregnancy, while others share their plans for festivities, including attending local events or enjoying drinks at home. There are light-hearted exchanges about the significance of the day, with some participants joking about the holiday's association with drinking and the cultural implications of being "Irish for a day." Additionally, there are mentions of other cultural ties, such as Finnish traditions, and humorous anecdotes related to drinking and celebrations. Overall, the thread captures a mix of humor, personal stories, and reflections on cultural identity during St. Patrick's Day.

Mar 19, 2009

BobG

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TheStatutoryApe said:

There were plenty of Irish pirates. ;-)

Okay, you convinced me.

I'm now a big fan of Talk like a Viking Day.

I'm also kind of a fan of Talk like Truman Capote Day.

Oh, and don't forget Walk Like an Egyptian Day.

It's little known trivia, but the last two happen to be on the same day.