# The very vaguely St. Patrick's Day Feud

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 17, 2008, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644 "2008-03-17T12:47:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![KSO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f07891/32.png) [@KSO](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KSO)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/21 "2008-03-17T17:54:56Z")

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1. Broccoli
2. Tiger Woods
3. $1.00
4. Dustin Pedroia
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Miss Piggy
8. The Celtics
9. Massachusetts
10. Bacon bits

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**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/22 "2008-03-17T18:15:10Z")

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1. Peas
2. Tiger Woods
3. Twenty
4. Ichiro
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Fozzie Bear
8. Green Bay Packers
9. California
10. croutons

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**Author:** ![delphica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9a140/32.png) [@delphica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/delphica)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/23 "2008-03-17T18:22:42Z")

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1. Spinach
2. Baddeley
3. $20
4. Derek Jeter
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Fozzie Bear
8. Boston Celtics
9. New York
10. Bean sprouts

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/24 "2008-03-17T18:25:24Z")

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1. Lettuce
2. Tiger Woods
3. $1
4. Mark McGuire
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Ms. Piggy
8. The Celtics
9. California
10. Ranch dressing

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**Author:** ![Zebra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c0e974/32.png) [@Zebra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zebra)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/25 "2008-03-17T18:40:56Z")

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The server ate my post.

I had to read the thread to figure that out.

I’m just so gosh darned honest.

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**Author:** ![Silver\_Fire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Silver\_Fire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silver_Fire)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/26 "2008-03-17T18:44:54Z")

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1. broccoli
2. Tiger Woods
3. $20
4. Jackie Robinson
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Fozzie
8. Celtics
9. TN
10. cheese

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**Author:** ![Silver\_Fire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Silver\_Fire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silver_Fire)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/27 "2008-03-17T18:48:08Z")

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Croutons! :smack:

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**Author:** ![Knorf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/58956e/32.png) [@Knorf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knorf)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/28 "2008-03-17T18:50:57Z")

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1. Broccoli
2. Tiger Woods
3. $20
4. Ichiro
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Miss Piggy
8. Boston Celtics
9. Washington
10. Vinaigrette

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**Author:** ![peekercpa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8baadc/32.png) [@peekercpa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peekercpa)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/29 "2008-03-17T18:53:44Z")

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Well if Gore could have won his home state of TN then we wouldn’t have two terms of this W/Cheney madness.

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**Author:** ![AndyPolley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@AndyPolley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AndyPolley)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/30 "2008-03-17T18:54:31Z")

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1. Pepper
2. Padrig Harrington
3. 20
4. Ichiro
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Fozzie
8. Jets
9. _Florida_
10. Bacon Bits

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**Author:** ![Mullinator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c2a13f/32.png) [@Mullinator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mullinator)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/31 "2008-03-17T18:57:40Z")

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[QUOTE=Silver Fire]  
Croutons! :smack:  
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I didn’t remotely see croutons turning into the salad juggernaut. That’s surprising. I’m also a little tickled by the strong showing of Tennessee in question #9 even though it’s not a correct answer.

Still counts for points though.

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**Author:** ![Silver\_Fire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Silver\_Fire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silver_Fire)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/32 "2008-03-17T19:01:38Z")

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[QUOTE=Mullinator]  
I’m also a little tickled by the strong showing of Tennessee in question #9 even though it’s not a correct answer.  
[/QUOTE]

In my defense, 2000 was a little before my “I give a shit about the elections” time and it **is** his home state…

Croutons are gross.

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/33 "2008-03-17T19:17:04Z")

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1. Name a commonly eaten green vegetable. Lettuce
2. Name a good putter on the PGA Tour. Tiger Woods
3. Name a denomination of paper U.S currency. Five Dollar Bill
4. Name a former rookie of the year in Major League Baseball. Pete Rose
5. Name a city in Ireland. Cork
6. Name a current or former 3rd party Presidential candidate. Ross Perot
7. Name a muppet that Kermit would be friends with. Fozzie
8. Name a professional sports team with green as part of their uniform color scheme. Oakland A’s
9. Name a state that Al Gore won when running for president in 2000. Washington
10. Name a salad topping. Bacon bits/Bacos

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**Author:** ![TheMerchandise](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b487fb/32.png) [@TheMerchandise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheMerchandise)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/34 "2008-03-17T19:28:37Z")

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1. Spinach
2. Tiger Woods (?)
3. 20
4. Darryl Strawberry
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Fozzie Bear
8. New York Jets
9. New York
10. Croutons

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/35 "2008-03-17T19:41:03Z")

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1. Celery
2. Tiger Woods
3. One dollar bill
4. Jackie Robinson
5. Dublin
6. Ross Perot
7. Fozzie Bear
8. New York Jets
9. California
10. Thousand Island Dressing

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/36 "2008-03-17T19:51:05Z")

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1 Spinach  
2 Tiger Woods  
3 Twenty  
4 Kirby Puckett  
5 Belfast  
6 Nader  
7 Fozzie  
8 Green Bay Packers  
9 Minnesota  
10 Sunflower seeds

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**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/37 "2008-03-17T19:55:14Z")

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1. Green Beans
2. Tiger Woods
3. Ten Dollars
4. Jeter
5. Dublin
6. Ross Perot
7. Fozzie
8. Celtics
9. California
10. Croutons

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/38 "2008-03-17T20:08:35Z")

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[QUOTE=Mullinator]  
I didn’t remotely see croutons turning into the salad juggernaut.  
[/QUOTE]

Nobody _ever_ expects a crouton juggernaut.

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/39 "2008-03-17T20:51:57Z")

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1. Peas
2. Tiger Woods
3. $1 bill
4. Jackie Robinson
5. Dublin
6. Ralph Nader
7. Fozzie Bear
8. New York Jets
9. Massachusetts
10. Bacon bits

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**Author:** ![tarragon918](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d26b3c/32.png) [@tarragon918](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tarragon918)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2008, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-very-vaguely-st-patricks-day-feud/441644/40 "2008-03-17T21:33:40Z")

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I must plead that I mis-understood question #10 - I thought salad topping meant type of dressing! :smack: It wasn’t until after I posted that I saw everyone else interpreted it as what you put on your salad!

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