Happy St. Patrick's Day!
I'm bored.. so here are some random facts.....enjoy...
1. the color green is actually unlucky in Ireland
2. St. Patrick's Day marks the Roman Catholic feast day for Ireland's patron saint, who died in the 5th century. St. Patrick (Patricius in Latin) was not born in Ireland, but in Britain.
3. Irish brigands kidnapped St. Patrick at 16 and brought him to Ireland. He was sold as a slave in the county of Antrim and served in bondage for six years until he escaped to Gaul, in present-day France. He later returned to his parents home in Britain, where he had a vision that he would preach to the Irish. After 14 years of study, Patrick returned to Ireland, where he built churches and spread the Christian faith for some 30 years.
4. Too much cheese will make you constipated.
5. When leaves on trees make a canopy they are competing for sun light.