Flipmo VIP Member Staff member Mar 16, 2009 #5 Mar 16, 2009 #5 I'm writing an essay on how Austrians were more likely to beat the shit of their wives after coming back from the First World War, instead of having a good time on St Pats. Fun eh.
I'm writing an essay on how Austrians were more likely to beat the shit of their wives after coming back from the First World War, instead of having a good time on St Pats. Fun eh.
S O F I Administrator Staff member Mar 16, 2009 #6 Mar 16, 2009 #6 bummer st. patty's day falls during finals week. the pub on the ave has some good drink specials tomorrow.
bummer st. patty's day falls during finals week. the pub on the ave has some good drink specials tomorrow.
B Bobby Sands Well-Known Member Mar 17, 2009 #9 Mar 17, 2009 #9 why are you saying St Patty's Day again? Paddy is short for Patrick not Patty lol. I explained this before.
why are you saying St Patty's Day again? Paddy is short for Patrick not Patty lol. I explained this before.
Kobe Well-Known Member Mar 17, 2009 #10 Mar 17, 2009 #10 OK, we dont commemorate this day in my country but I always hear about it whenever it comes up. What is St. Patrick's Day all about? No offense to anyone, just need to know.
OK, we dont commemorate this day in my country but I always hear about it whenever it comes up. What is St. Patrick's Day all about? No offense to anyone, just need to know.
B Bobby Sands Well-Known Member Mar 17, 2009 #11 Mar 17, 2009 #11 ^^He is the patron saint of Ireland. Saint Patrick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flipmo VIP Member Staff member Mar 17, 2009 #12 Mar 17, 2009 #12 He chased the snakes out of Ireland.
Kobe Well-Known Member Mar 17, 2009 #14 Mar 17, 2009 #14 ^^LOL Ok, so clear up one more thing for me. There are no snakes in outdoor Ireland, unless someone is keeping one as a pet?
^^LOL Ok, so clear up one more thing for me. There are no snakes in outdoor Ireland, unless someone is keeping one as a pet?
B Bobby Sands Well-Known Member Mar 17, 2009 #15 Mar 17, 2009 #15 yea no snakes lol. Its more to do with climate here than anything though.
hizzle? Well-Known Member Staff member Mar 17, 2009 #16 Mar 17, 2009 #16 It is also the unofficial beer drinking day outside of Ireland.
B Bobby Sands Well-Known Member Mar 17, 2009 #17 Mar 17, 2009 #17 ^^do you guys get the day off work/college for it? Its seems that they celebrate it more in the USA than they do here lol.
^^do you guys get the day off work/college for it? Its seems that they celebrate it more in the USA than they do here lol.
Flipmo VIP Member Staff member Mar 17, 2009 #18 Mar 17, 2009 #18 We don't get the day off in Canada. I'm at my Uni now, I just saw a lot of drunken gingerheads on our street. lol. The parade is on Sunday, should be good. I check it out almost every year, we have the 2nd biggest parade in North America.
We don't get the day off in Canada. I'm at my Uni now, I just saw a lot of drunken gingerheads on our street. lol. The parade is on Sunday, should be good. I check it out almost every year, we have the 2nd biggest parade in North America.
A Az-Tech Loc Member Mar 17, 2009 #19 Mar 17, 2009 #19 Happy St. Patricks Day!!! Have fun!! I Know I will!!