st patricks
What is the traditionally accepted date of St Patrick’s death?
march 17
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As dead as a doornail
what is the most common street name in the us
Second Street
What was the original purpose of the Great Wall of China?
To protect against nomadic raids from the Eurasian Steppe (specifically the Xiongnu).
Riddle: What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence
In which country was St Patrick born?
Britain
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cat got your tongue
What is the oldest European-founded city in the United States
(St. Augustine, Florida, founded in 1565)
Who was the youngest person to ever be elected President of the United States?
Theodore Roosevelt (He was 42 when he took office after McKinley's assassination, but John F. Kennedy was the youngest elected at 43)
Riddle: What is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow
What occupation did St Patrick have before becoming a missionary?
Shepherd
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Cross that bridge when we come to it
What is the third-tallest mountain on Earth?
It’s Kangchenjunga, in the Himalayas, in the border region between Nepal and India. However, almost no one is going to readily answer that.)
Which Roman emperor accidentally set fire to the Library of Alexandria?
Julius Caesar.
Riddle: Everyone has it, but no one can lose it—what is it?
shadow
At what age was St Patrick kidnapped and brought to Ireland?
16
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get cold feet
In which war did the most Americans die?
the American Civil War, in which an estimated 620,000 men, or 2 percent of the U.S. population at the time, lost their lives
Which Carthaginian general invaded Italy by crossing the Alps with elephants?
Hannibal
A man jumps from a 30-story building and survives without injury.
He jumped from the ground floor.
What animal is St Patrick famously said to have banished from Ireland?
snakes
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away
In what state is the tallest mountain in the continental United States?
California
In 1386, a pig was officially tried and executed in France for what crime?
Murder
An electric train is traveling south at 100 mph. Which way is the smoke blowing?
There is no smoke; it’s an electric train.