Ireland
St. Patrick's Day
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March
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In what country was St. Patrick's Day started? 

Ireland

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On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?

March 17

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What is the famous color worn and decorated with for St. Patrick's Day?

Green

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Who is the figure associated with green vegetables?

Jolly Green Giant

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What season begins in March?

Spring

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Name the 3 colors on the Irish flag.

Green, White, and Orange

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What religion did St. Patrick help spread in Ireland?

Christianity

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What lies at the end of a rainbow?

A pot of gold

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What Sesame Street character lives in a trash can and loves to complain?

Oscar the Grouch

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What phrase helps people remember which way to change the clocks in March?

Spring Forward

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What starchy vegetable became a major part of this country's tradition dishes?

Potatoes

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What happens to someone who doesn't wear green on St. Patrick's Day?

They get bad luck or pinched

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What mythical creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day?

 A leprechaun

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Who is the famous green frog from the Muppet Show that sings "It's Not Easy Being Green." ?

Kermit The Frog

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What is the birthstone for the month of March?

Aquamarine

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What is the capital of Ireland?

Dublin

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What do many people cook with cabbage for St. Patrick's Day?

Corned Beef

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What has become the symbol of St. Patrick's day?

The Shamrock

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What is the famous cereal called that has "Lucky the Leprechaun" as its mascot? 

Lucky Charms

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What major college sports event happens every March?

March Madness

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What dark stout beer is the most famous export of this country?

Guinness

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What city dyes their river green on the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day?

Chicago

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Name 3 symbols of luck.

Horseshoe, Clover, Rabbit's foot

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What superhero turns big, strong, and green when he gets angry?

The Incredible Hulk
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What month-long March commemoration grew out of a single week built around International Women's Day?

Women's History Month

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