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7 Things You Shouldn't Do If You Meet a Leprechaun on St. Patrick's Day

Chris Illuminati — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:19:41 +0000

Leprechauns, the faires of Irish folklore (no disrespect) are popular symbols this time of year. With St. Patrick’s Day on the horizon, the little men with their hidden coins, pots of gold and ginger muttonchops are running rampant through the streets spreading their magical mischief. Many people just don’t know exactly what to do when [...]

Save Your Pennies By Making Your Own Shamrock Shake at Home

Danny Gallagher — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:48:33 +0000

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake usually comes once a year around St. Patrick’s Day, but as the holiday passes, so does the elusive tasty beverage. Now you don’t have to be in March (or Irish) to enjoy one year round. The cool part is you don’t have to just stick with the normal sugar-laced treat. There are [...]

10 Gloriously Green St. Patrick's Day Foods

Kathy Landin — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:20:21 +0000

Everyone knows that St. Patrick’s Day is the one day out of the year when we’re all Irish. And, apparently that translates into wearing anything green and silly we can get our hands on and having as much to drink as we can carry at one time. But, there’s another strange tradition that has developed in celebration of this day. We can’t explain it. Are Irish people really that into unnaturally green food?

10 Lucky Movie Quotes for St. Patrick's Day

Danny Groner — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:51:32 +0000

St. Patrick’s Day brings out the superstitious side in all of us. Lucky charms come front-and-center this week as we head into the holiday weekend. Though St. Patrick’s Day doesn’t get the same love in cinema that other high-profile holidays receive, Hollywood does have a rich tradition of crediting “Lady Luck” for certain milestones and achievements. Here are 10 “lucky” movie quotes that you can pull out on St. Pat’s Day.

Who Is St. Patrick's Day Named After? We Hit The Streets To Find Out.

Chris Allen — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 06:01:00 +0000

Chris Allen hits the Holiday Center in Downtown Duluth to talk about the Irish holiday St. Patrick’s Day! Find out how people answer, “Who is St. Patrick’s Day named after?” and can the Twin Ports do a jig? Find all that out and more in Episode I of Chris Crossing.