{"id":45105,"date":"2023-03-17T09:03:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T16:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/?p=45105"},"modified":"2023-03-20T08:41:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T15:41:17","slug":"45105","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/17\/45105\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Pat&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/irish.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45106\" width=\"459\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/irish.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/irish-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you get pinched today, check to see if you are wearing green for today is <strong>Saint Patrick&#8217;s Da<\/strong>y!  Also known as the <strong>Feast of Saint Patrick<\/strong>, it&#8217;s both a a religious and cultural&nbsp;holiday held on 17 March, commemorating the traditional death date of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint_Patrick\">Saint Patrick<\/a>&nbsp;(c.\u2009385&nbsp;\u2013 c.\u2009461), the foremost&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patron_saint\">patron saint<\/a>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ireland\">Ireland<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People wear green this day because shamrocks (a\/k\/a clover) are commonly associated with this holiday.  According to folklore,&nbsp;you get pinched on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day for not wearing green because green makes you invisible to leprechauns.&nbsp;  Apparently leprechauns like to pinch \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Happy-St.-Patricks-Day-vector-Saint-Patricks-Day-660x400-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45107\" width=\"660\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Happy-St.-Patricks-Day-vector-Saint-Patricks-Day-660x400-1.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Happy-St.-Patricks-Day-vector-Saint-Patricks-Day-660x400-1-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/banner2-1024x36.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/banner2-1024x36.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/banner2-300x11.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/banner2-768x27.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/banner2.jpg 1105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div><p align=center><font color=\"#FF0000\">Thank you <font color=\"#FF6347\">for reading <font color=\"#FFA500\">today's post. \r\n<font color=\"#FFD700\">Have <font color=\"00FF00\">an <font color=\"40E0D0\">InterStellar <font color=\"800080\">Day! <font color=\"FE09FF\"> ~PrP   <\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you get pinched today, check to see if you are wearing green for today is Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day! 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