That was a genuine question BTW. Not intended to rile or troll. It's a topic I'm curious about.
@fiddlecub I'd agree, two similar stories intertwining. What's your take on Paddy's Day?
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@miracleofsound Even in Ireland, the holiday and its celebrations have taken such different forms that I'm not inclined to feel.. -
@fiddlecub Yyyup. I feel exactly the same way. Although, not that I mind too much - St Patrick was not someone to be celebrated in my view. - Show replies
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@miracleofsound ...that worldwide celebrations are as much cultural appropriation as it is cultural mitosis.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@miracleofsound I wonder how many Irish celebrants remember when pubs were closed on the holiday by law. -
@fiddlecub The pubs still have to close on good friday, which in a now hugely multicultural country, is fucking ridiculous - Show replies
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