Truth or Blarney
The true Irish spelling of Patrick is Pádraig.
Truth.
It derives from Latin, meaning “nobly born.”
Melanie Griffith has a daughter with what famous Spanish movie star?
Antonio Banderas
Their daughter’s name is Stella, and she was born in Marbella, Spain.
Which type of soda comes in a blue can: root beer or Pepsi?
Pepsi.
Pepsi-Cola merged with Frito-Lay in 1965. They have products available in over 200 countries
This musical is based on a novel by French author Victor Hugo.
What is Les Miserables?
The bee's knees
What is excellent; outstanding
Shamrock shakes have been popular in Ireland this time of year since the early 1900s
Blarney.
Shamrock shakes are green, mint-flavored milkshakes that first appeared in the 1970s at the U.S. fast food chain McDonald’s.
What food is eaten in Spain for the Christmas meal?
Seafood
What item is used to put out fires?
Fire extinguishers.
Most fires in the home start in the kitchen or bedroom.
This musical features the songs from the group ABBA.
What is Mamma Mia?
The cat's pajamas
What is the best; the height of excellence
The author of Ulysses, James Joyce, was born in Dublin, Ireland.
Truth.
He also wrote the popular book Finnegans Wake
How do you say “cheers” in Spanish?
Salud
The translation of salud means “health.”
What do you add to balloons to make them float in the air?
Helium.
Helium is a gas that is lighter than air. Therefore, when a balloon is filled with helium, it will defy Earth’s gravity and propel the balloon upward
Disney movie about a magical nanny who teaches the children to have fun. Starring Julie Andrews.
What is Mary Poppins?
23 skiddoo
What is to get going; move along; leave; or scram
Irish actor Peter O’Toole won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his work in the 1962 movie Lawrence of Arabia.
Blarney.
While he was nominated for the role, he did not win it.
What is the name of the famous Spanish dish with pork, smoked paprika, and garlic?
Chorizo The main difference between types of chorizos is the spiciness.
What vegetable is mostly served with corned beef?
Cabbage.
Cabbage has been around for roughly 4,000 years. It is also the national food of Russia, which consumes seven times more cabbage than North America
20th century retelling of Romeo and Juliet, featuring two gangs instead of two families. Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
What is West Side Story?
What are Gams?
legs
In Irish mythology, Tír-Na-nÓg is a place where nothing ages or dies and everyone is happy
Truth.
According to the legend, a few days in the mystical Tír-Na-nÓg would be the equivalent of several years in Ireland.
What is the motto of Spain?
“Plus ultra” (Latin), “Further Beyond”
Which cleaning brand is used on windows?
Windex.
Windex was introduced as an automobile window cleaner in the 1930s during the Great Depression.
Movie about the 1960s civil rights movements and fighting other social norms though television.
What is Hairspray?
a place where alcohol was illegally sold and drunk during prohibition.
What is a Speakeasy?