Monday, March 17, 2008

GOT GREEN?


FLAMING BORE'S ST. PATRICK'S DAY QUIZ


1. What does "Erin Go Bragh" mean?


2. fortuitous trinket


3. Finish the song title: "Luck be a ______ Tonight."


4. According to legend, what did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland? (Hint: it's NOT a car)


5. What is a shilelagh?


6. What famine once nearly wiped out Ireland?


7. Prismatic arc


8. Finish the song title: "When Irish Eyes are ________."


9. Lagomorph's ruler


10. According to legend, you'll gain skill in flattery if you do this: ______________


(If you get all these right, you will have good luck all day long!!!)



3 comments:

Sarah said...

I should get extra credit for being the only one to try.

Here is what I could find.

1. What does "Erin Go Bragh" mean? Ireland Forever


2. fortuitous trinket


3. Finish the song title: "Luck be a _Lady__ Tonight."


4. According to legend, what did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland? (Hint: it's NOT a car) Snakes


5. What is a shilelagh? wooden club


6. What famine once nearly wiped out Ireland? Something to do with Potatoes


7. Prismatic arc


8. Finish the song title: "When Irish Eyes are ___smilling_."


9. Lagomorph's ruler


10. According to legend, you'll gain skill in flattery if you do this: ______________

Anonymous said...

OK, here goes on the ones Sarah didn't know. 2. Four leaf clover.
7. Rainbow 10. Kiss the Blarney stone.

Don't know the answer to number 9 and didn't want to cheat by looking it up, but am going to now.

Nancy Evans said...

Well, number 2 is actually lucky charm and number 9 is rabbit's foot. I had to be mean and toss in some toughies that required a dictionary. Better luck next year!!!