So? Did you have a great St. Patrick's Day or what? Share your stories.

So? Did you have a great St. Patrick's Day or what? Share your stories.
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Didn’t actually do all that much. I did see Boondock Saints for the first time, and that was fantastic. Also, every item of clothing I wore was green (from the blazer to the boxers), so I say it was a success.
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