| March | Happy St. Patrick's Day | Spring Spruce-Up Tips | A Bird in the Hand | Catch the Rainbow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
What is lion?
It goes out like a lamb. The saying symbolizes that March comes in with the roar of winter and leaves with the gentleness of a lamb.
March comes in like this animal.
|
What is St. Patty's Day or St. Paddy's Day?
The name Patty is generally understood to be the feminine form of Patricia, and is, thus, considered by many to be disrespectful when used for the day commemorating Ireland's patron saint.
Another name used to refer to St. Patrick’s Day.
|
What is top to bottom?
If you work top to bottom, the dust flows down to the floor.
When performing spring cleaning, one should work in this direction.
|
What is a peacock?
Did you know the term peacock applies only to the male bird? The female is a peahen, and the plural for male and female is peafowl.
When your niece or nephew brings home straight “A’s,” you might say you feel as proud as this bird.
|
Who is Judy Garland?
Judy Garland began performing at the age of two in a movie theater owned by her father.
This famous person is known for singing the song “Over the Rainbow”.
|
|
Who is Desi Arnaz?
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were married during the show’s run.
Born March 2, 1917, he played Lucy’s husband Ricky Ricardo on I Love Lucy.
|
Where is The U.S.?
The first NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade was comprised of a band of homesick, Irish ex-patriots and Irish military members serving with the British Army stationed in the colonies in New York.
Where the first-ever St. Patrick’s Day Parade was held in 1762.
|
What are dryer sheets?
The nature of the anti-static cloths helps pull the dust off of surfaces as well.
Swap out your usual dust rag for these items from your laundry room.
|
What is flock together?
While the expression implies that birds and people of similar mindsets attract one another, several different types of birds can be found in flocks.
Birds of a feather do this.
|
What is red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo & violet.
Because a rainbow is created by light shining through water, people see it differently depending on their point of view. So this means, every rainbow is unique to you!
The 7 colors that make up a rainbow.
|
|
What is Pisces or Aries?
People born in the first part of the month are born under the sign of Pisces; those born toward the end of the month are born under the sign of Aries.
Name one of the two March signs of the zodiac.
|
What is the river?
The union uses about 40 pounds of vegetable-based powder dyes that are more environmentally friendly and turn the river green for just a few days. The hue can last for days, depending on the weather.
Each year in Chicago since 1962, the Plumber Union dyes this Kelly green.
|
What is lemon, lime or any citrus?
The peels freshen the disposal and eliminate odors.
Run these peels through your garbage disposal.
|
What are ugly ducklings?
Often, at high school reunions, we find the ugly ducklings of years past have become shockingly beautiful adults.
Some teens can feel like these in their youth but grow
up to be beautiful swans. |
What is Skittles?
Skittles were only available in Britain for five years before coming to North America in 1979.
This popular candy using the slogan, "taste the rainbow."
|
|
What is college basketball?
The college NCAA basketball teams begin their playoff season in March.
March Madness refers to this sport.
|
What is blue?
Early depictions of St. Patrick show him wearing blue, and the official color of the Order of St. Patrick, part of Ireland’s chivalry, was a sky blue known as “St. Patrick’s Blue.”
This color was associated with the holiday originally.
|
What is vacuum?
You’ll avoid bed bugs and remove dust mites and dead skin cells by vacuuming the surface of your mattress.
You are used to doing this to rugs, but you can do it to your mattress as part of your
spring-cleaning ritual. |
What is eagle?
Eagles have keen vision, and some people with extraordinary attention to detail are said to have “eagle eyes.”
Authors appreciate this kind of eye from their editors
and proofers. |
What is an optical illusion?
The appearance of a rainbow depends on where you're standing and where the sun (or other source of light) is shining. The sun or other source of light is usually behind the person seeing the rainbow.
Since a rainbow doesn't actually exist in a specific spot in the sky, it's considered this.
|
|
What is soda bread?
The recipe for basic soda bread includes flour, salt, baking soda, and buttermilk. It is commonly served on St. Patrick’s Day.
You will find this Irish bread at holiday dinners on
March 17. |
What is 3?
The event, produced and supported by the City of Dublin, is the largest 3-day Irish Festival on the planet. Activities include Irish and other Celtic music, genealogy, food and drink, dance, cultural exhibits, games, sports, arts and crafts, and children's activities.
Dublin, Ohio hosts a huge festival that lasts this many days.
a. 2 b. 5 c. 3 d. 1 |
What is tennis?
It lifts the marks without damaging the floor.
This sports ball removes scuff marks from the floor.
|
What is eating like a bird?
Actually, birds eat a lot relative to their size—typically a quarter to half of their weight every day.
If people are thin and fit, envious friends might accuse them of doing this.
|
What is true?
You can’t see a complete circle while you are on the ground, but you can see a full circle Rainbow from an airplane.
True or False. When a rainbow is formed it's circular.
|
Support Us on Ko-fi