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'''Saint Patrick's Day''' is an event, originating from [[Ireland]], where people remember {{W|St. Patrick}}. It usually involves a lot of alcohol. | '''Saint Patrick's Day''' is an event, originating from [[Ireland]], where people remember {{W|St. Patrick}}. It usually involves a lot of alcohol. | ||
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| − | During the Saint Patrick's Day parade one year, [[Bart]] accidentally becomes drunk, eventually leading to the outlaw of alcohol in [[Springfield]].<ref>"[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]"</ref> | + | During the Saint Patrick's Day parade one year, [[Bart]] accidentally becomes drunk, eventually leading to the outlaw of alcohol in [[Springfield]].<ref>"[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]"</ref> Springfield tried to hold an alcohol-free Saint Patrick's Day on another occasion. However, without the alcohol, there was a street riot. Maggie and [[Gerald Samson]] fought on opposite sides (Ireland v Northern Ireland), although neither is Irish nor Catholic.<ref>"[[Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes]]"</ref> |
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== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
Revision as of 02:45, April 18, 2019
Saint Patrick's Day is an event, originating from Ireland, where people remember St. Patrick. It usually involves a lot of alcohol.
History
During the Saint Patrick's Day parade one year, Bart accidentally becomes drunk, eventually leading to the outlaw of alcohol in Springfield.[1] Springfield tried to hold an alcohol-free Saint Patrick's Day on another occasion. However, without the alcohol, there was a street riot. Maggie and Gerald Samson fought on opposite sides (Ireland v Northern Ireland), although neither is Irish nor Catholic.[2]
Behind the Laughter
"In the Name of the Grandfather" aired in the UK and Ireland on Saint Patrick's Day, before it aired in America.
Appearances
Episode – "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment" - Episode – "Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes"
- Episode – "Kamp Krustier" (billboard)
- Episode – "Moho House" (mentioned)
Video game – The Simpsons: Tapped Out
