St. Patrick's Day

Happy Flash Mob, Saint Patrick! (VIDEO)

by Ron Callari

Brought to YouTube by Discover Ireland, the Sneaky Steppers dance crew, Sydney Irish Dance Studios and the cast from the Australian "Riverdance" troupe, this flash mob celebrated this year's St. Paddy's Day in grand style. Filmed in Sydney's Central Station, unsuspecting commuters started their day with this holiday greeting...

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Of Booze & Cheddar Cheese: The 2011 BESTS Are Chosen

by Toby

Is it a coincidence that the Ultimate Beverage Challenge (UBC) spirit winners were announced the day before St Patty's? Doesn't matter... You might as well take advantage of your new knowledge... The 'ultimate' judges of the best in booze have decided and here are the best of the bests, the Chairman's Trophy Awards in 27 Challenge categories. (It must be fun to be a judge, no?)

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Royal Society Of Chemistry Weighs In On Best Hangover Cure

by T Goodman

Is it coffee, Coke, aspirin, or the 'hair of the dog?' Is it cold pizza, chocolate milk, sauerkraut, or maybe a Bloody Mary? What cures a hangover best? The Royal Society of Chemistry has made a pronouncement....

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10 Great Invention Ideas for the Best St. Patrick's Day Ever

by Elizabeth Valeri

The following are my picks for the best St. Patrick's day ever, with a few post-St. Patrick's day reconciliation-style inventions thrown in for good measure.

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When Irish Dogs Are Smiling: 12 Fun St. Patrick's Day Dog Costumes

by Lady Bee

Your dog may have Irish ancestry, be Irish by acquisition, or may just want to down a few with his pals at the dog park. Our 2008 Hottest St. Patrick’s Day Dog Costume winners may help you decide on appropriate attire; they will even make other dogs smile. The costumes are judged in a variety of categories, including Best 'Kiss Me I'm Irish' Dog Jacket, Hottest Irish Dog Muscle T-Shirt, Best Irish Whiskey Drinking Dog Attire, Dumbest Irish Dog Hat, the To Die For Rhinestone Irish Dog Collar, and Toughest Dog In The Irish Hood Jacket. And the winners are: read more »

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Ten Things You Don't Need for St Patrick's Day

by Luke McKinney

Alcohol and poor purchasing choices go hand in hand. Which is why some businesses think they can sell crap by sticking "It's fun/beer related!" on the front. They are wrong.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Irish Spring's Fun New Ad Concept

by Amy Gifford

Irish Spring Body Wash is using St. Patrick’s Day to launch a Get Irish Now campaign.

Great Invention Idea? Get Your St. Patrick's Day Party On With These 3 Patents!

by Elizabeth Valeri

I can show you how the United States Patent Office is working to insure you'll get your St. Patrick's Day party on this year with three good times patents!

Great Invention Idea? The Most Practical St. Patrick's Day Accessory Ever!

Combination Clothes-Brush, Flask and Drinking Cup

by Elizabeth Valeri

This year, if you plan to mark St. Patrick's Day in the usual way, that is, somewhere other than church, then I've found the perfect accessory for you.

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St. Patrick's Day Hits the Sneakers Market - Six Stylin' Shoes for the Drinking Holiday

by Amy Gifford

Normally considered a "small" holiday by every brand and company, besides Bud Light, Guiness and every other beer producer that turns their infamous drink green for 24 hours, it appears St. Patrick’s Day may be beginning to gather more of a marketing presense. Here's a look at what some are doing with shoes:

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