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BYCU: St. Patrick's Day Edition

Everything you need and don't need for your bar conversations this weekend

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Happy St. Patrick's Day

For the great Gaels of Ireland
Are the men that God made mad,
For all their wars are merry,
And all their songs are sad.

G.K. Chesterton

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