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St. Patrick

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St. Patrick

 

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones
                        — Proverbs 17:22 —
 
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance:  but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken
                        — Proverbs 15:13 —
 
All the days of the afflicted are evil:  but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
                       — Proverbs 15:15 —
 
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
                      — Ecclesiastes 9:7 —

 

Q.  Why did St. Patrick drive the snakes out of Ireland?
A.  He couldn't afford plane fare.

Parent/Teacher: "Why did St. Patrick drive the snakes out of Ireland?"
Child/Scholar: "Because it was too far for them to crawl."

 

 

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General

 

 

Q.  Why do people wear shamrocks on St. Patrick's Day?
A.  Regular rocks are too heavy.

Q.  How did the Irish Jig get started?
A.  Too much to drink and not enough restrooms!

Q.  What do you call a clumsy Irish dance?
A.  A jig mistake!

Q.  How can you tell if an Irishman is having a good time?
A.  He's Dublin over with laughter!

Q.  What does Ireland have more of than any other country?
A.  Irishmen!

Cook l:   "What do you think of my Irish stew?"
Cook 2:  "It could use a pinch of Gaelic."

Q.  What do you get if you cross poison ivy with a four-leaf clover??
A.  A rash of good luck!

Q.  What's Irish and stays out all night?
A.  Patty O'furniture!

Q.  What did one Irish ghost say to the other?
A.  'Top o' the moaning!

Q.  What's big and purple and lies next to Ireland?
A.  Grape Britain!

 

 

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Leprechauns

 

 

Q.  Why do leprechauns have pots o'gold?
A.  They like to "go" first class!

Q.  What's little and green and goes two hundred miles per hour?
A.  A leprechaun in a blender!

Q.  What would you get if you crossed a leprechaun with a Texan?
A.  A pot of chilli at the end of the rainbow!

Q.  What would you get if you crossed a leprechaun with a frog?
A.  A little green man with a croak of gold!

Q.  Did you hear about the leprechaun who went to jail?
A.  He was a leprecon!

 

 

 

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Short Leprechauns

Q.  Why can't you borrow money from a leprechaun?
A.  Because they're always a little short.

Q.  What's little and green and stuck to your bumper?
A.  A leprechaun who didn't look both ways.

Q.  Did you hear about the leprechaun who worked at the diner?
A.  He was a short-order cook!

Q.  What's six feet tall, green, and has a crock of gold?
A.  A leprechaun with a gland problem!

Q.  Do leprechauns get angry when you make fun of their height?
A.  Yeah, but only a little!

Q.  Why did the leprechaun stand on the potato?
A.  To keep from falling in the stew!

Q.  Do leprechauns make good secretaries?
A.  Sure, they're great at shorthand!

Q.  How did the leprechaun beat the Irishman to the pot of gold?
A.  He took a shortcut!

Q.  What do leprechauns love to barbecue?
A.  Short ribs!

Q.  Why are leprechauns so hard to get along with?
A.  Because they're very short-tempered!

Q.  What baseball position do leprechauns usually play?
A.  Shortstop!

Q.  What do you get when two leprechauns have a conversation?
A.  A lot of small talk!

Q.  What did the leprechaun say to the elf?
A.  "How's the weather up there?"

 

 

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Knock, knock!

 

Knock, knock!
Who's there?
Warren.
Warren who?
Warren anything green today?

 

Knock, knock!
Who's there?
Irish.
Irish who?
Irish you a happy St. Patrick's Day!

 

 

 

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