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On 2025-03-17 2:05 p.m., Bruce wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:57:41 +0000, dsi100@yahoo.com (dsi1) wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:41:52 +0000, Bruce wrote:
>>
>>> What's St Patrick's Day? Do we have to start drinking enormous
>>> quantities of beer and then go to confession?
>>
>> Americans love any day that gives them an excuse to get roaring drunk
>> and drink like an Irishman. Dyeing a river green and eating corned beef
>> and cabbage is mostly secondary silliness.
>>
>> https://apnews.com/article/patrick-chicago-river-dye-green-irish-5a61721b445577b8f76a5e106c55ca5e
> 
> It says that Saint Patrick brought Christianity to Ireland in the
> fifth century. St Patrick's Day should be a day of mourning!
> 
But he was Welsh!!!