----------------------------------- ojisplayin 05.03.2015, 14:00 March Postathon- All about the Irish Closed! Winners! ----------------------------------- HAPPY MARCH CRUSHERS!! LET'S PLAY THIS POSTATHON ABOUT THINGS RELATED TO IRISH- IRISH SAYINGS, CUSTOMS, HISTORY, AND ANYTHING BETWEEN. ONLY RULE IS LET SOMEONE POST AFTER YOU BEFORE POSTING AGAIN! EVERYONE MAKING AT LEAST ONE POST IS ENTERED IN A RANDOM DRAWING FOR CASH PRIZES AT CONTEST END Terms For Cash Prizes You need $20 in combined Crush Forum winnings to be PAID. You will need to exchange 100 pc-points per $1 cash won in order to redeem your win. You will need to choose a payment method by going to the red section above and clicking on "My Payment Method" to follow the instructions. It may show as pending for 30 days. If you have questions, please send PC Staff a private message for help. ----------------------------------- ojisplayin 05.03.2015, 14:04 ----------------------------------- I'll start us of with IRISH COFFEE!! :) ----------------------------------- win4maw 05.03.2015, 15:46 ----------------------------------- May the luck of the Irish be with you! ----------------------------------- crzynana2001 05.03.2015, 15:51 ----------------------------------- The top o' the mornin' to ya. (reply) and the rest of the day to yourself.. ----------------------------------- klh374 05.03.2015, 17:04 ----------------------------------- kiss the blarney stone ----------------------------------- anneandalan 05.03.2015, 17:09 ----------------------------------- the potato famine ----------------------------------- win4maw 05.03.2015, 18:06 ----------------------------------- It is often that a person's mouth broke his nose. ----------------------------------- rsablebomb 05.03.2015, 18:37 ----------------------------------- that irish temper is a pain ----------------------------------- win4maw 05.03.2015, 21:15 ----------------------------------- Here's to women's kisses, and to whiskey, amber clear. Not as sweet as a woman's kiss, but a darn sight more sincere! ----------------------------------- klh374 06.03.2015, 16:12 ----------------------------------- St. Patrick's Day ----------------------------------- win4maw 06.03.2015, 18:23 ----------------------------------- shamrocks ----------------------------------- anneandalan 06.03.2015, 18:25 ----------------------------------- Irish coffee yum! ----------------------------------- gjr1961 06.03.2015, 21:26 ----------------------------------- The “Guinness Book of World Records” was created by Guinness brewery employees in Dublin. -The book was a result of an argument over the identity of the fastest game bird in Europe. ----------------------------------- win4maw 06.03.2015, 23:00 ----------------------------------- Better good manners than good looks ----------------------------------- kaykyl 07.03.2015, 17:20 ----------------------------------- the color for irish green ----------------------------------- anneandalan 07.03.2015, 17:53 ----------------------------------- Irish Setters - cute! ----------------------------------- win4maw 07.03.2015, 21:05 ----------------------------------- rainbow ----------------------------------- anneandalan 07.03.2015, 21:23 ----------------------------------- danny boy ----------------------------------- win4maw 07.03.2015, 22:54 ----------------------------------- You’ll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind. ----------------------------------- gjr1961 08.03.2015, 16:34 ----------------------------------- Fact: the Irish report the lowest annual number of UFO sightings in Europe. :roll: :wink: ----------------------------------- win4maw 08.03.2015, 19:00 ----------------------------------- May you get all your wishes but one, so that you will always have something to strive for! ----------------------------------- gjr1961 09.03.2015, 02:14 ----------------------------------- The national symbol of Ireland isn’t the shamrock. It’s the Celtic harp. That makes Ireland only country in the world with a musical instrument for a national symbol. ----------------------------------- win4maw 09.03.2015, 12:11 ----------------------------------- St Patrick ----------------------------------- anneandalan 09.03.2015, 20:36 ----------------------------------- The Irish consume in average 131.1 liters of beer per year - the 2nd highest per-capita consumption after the Czech Republic. ----------------------------------- win4maw 09.03.2015, 21:13 ----------------------------------- Pot of Gold ----------------------------------- gjr1961 10.03.2015, 20:23 ----------------------------------- An Irish birthday tradition was to hold the birthday child upside down and bump the head slightly on the floor. The bumps represent the age of the child and are supposed to bring them good luck. ----------------------------------- win4maw 11.03.2015, 00:58 ----------------------------------- Wearing of the green ----------------------------------- anneandalan 11.03.2015, 17:31 ----------------------------------- Halloween was derived from an Irish festival called Samhain. ----------------------------------- win4maw 11.03.2015, 17:44 ----------------------------------- Miss Irish eyes are smiling ----------------------------------- CATLICKER 11.03.2015, 19:16 ----------------------------------- Heres to a winning ticket in the "Irish Sweepstakes" ----------------------------------- win4maw 11.03.2015, 21:09 ----------------------------------- A man may live after losing his life but not after losing his honour. ----------------------------------- CATLICKER 11.03.2015, 23:47 ----------------------------------- Shamrock Shake...lol (McDonalds is Irish) ----------------------------------- win4maw 12.03.2015, 00:27 ----------------------------------- potatoe candy ----------------------------------- gjr1961 12.03.2015, 03:12 ----------------------------------- Dublin has 1 pub for every 100 head of population. ----------------------------------- win4maw 12.03.2015, 03:20 ----------------------------------- I've Kissed the Blarney Stone ----------------------------------- gjr1961 12.03.2015, 23:40 ----------------------------------- A song only needs to sell 5,000 copies to top the Irish music charts ----------------------------------- win4maw 13.03.2015, 02:21 ----------------------------------- Dublin is the capital of Ireland ----------------------------------- CATLICKER 13.03.2015, 08:58 ----------------------------------- Bailey's Irish Creme liqueur ----------------------------------- win4maw 13.03.2015, 14:22 ----------------------------------- There are 2 sections Northern and Ireland ----------------------------------- gjr1961 13.03.2015, 15:26 ----------------------------------- The average height of Irish men is 5' 8"; the average height of Irish women is 5' 5". ----------------------------------- win4maw 13.03.2015, 16:08 ----------------------------------- You drive on the left side of the road in Ireland ----------------------------------- gjr1961 14.03.2015, 00:32 ----------------------------------- The shortest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the world takes place in Dripsey, Cork. The parade route is between the village’s two pubs, and lasts about 100 yards. ----------------------------------- win4maw 14.03.2015, 12:16 ----------------------------------- There was a potato famine in Ireland ----------------------------------- gjr1961 14.03.2015, 15:15 ----------------------------------- 90% of Irish nationals are Catholics but only 30% ever attend church. ----------------------------------- win4maw 14.03.2015, 15:20 ----------------------------------- Beside Green the other color is Orange ----------------------------------- gjr1961 14.03.2015, 18:12 ----------------------------------- There are no postal or ZIP codes in Ireland outside of Dublin. ----------------------------------- win4maw 14.03.2015, 19:45 ----------------------------------- There are lots of little towns ----------------------------------- gjr1961 15.03.2015, 06:48 ----------------------------------- Those who don’t wear green on St. Patrick's Day must beware. In the 1700s, people who forgot to wear green got pinched by their peers. Why? Legend has it that wearing green on March 17 renders one invisible to leprechauns and fairies. ----------------------------------- win4maw 15.03.2015, 12:04 ----------------------------------- St Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland ----------------------------------- gjr1961 16.03.2015, 18:54 ----------------------------------- Only 9% of the Irish population are natural redheads. ----------------------------------- win4maw 16.03.2015, 19:01 ----------------------------------- Tomorrow everyone is Irish LOL ----------------------------------- gjr1961 17.03.2015, 16:20 ----------------------------------- Happy St. Patrick's Day!! ----------------------------------- win4maw 17.03.2015, 16:42 ----------------------------------- Wearin of the GREEN ----------------------------------- win4maw 22.03.2015, 15:01 ----------------------------------- Got to get this on top LOL ----------------------------------- gjr1961 22.03.2015, 22:58 ----------------------------------- Cats now outnumber dogs by two to one as Ireland's most popular pet. ----------------------------------- win4maw 22.03.2015, 23:33 ----------------------------------- Kiss the Blarney Stone ----------------------------------- anneandalan 23.03.2015, 18:00 ----------------------------------- IRELAND FACT: A ROUGH HANGOVER CURE...I’ll just take the hangover, thanks: One traditional Irish cure for a hangover was to be buried up to the neck in moist river sand. ----------------------------------- win4maw 23.03.2015, 19:16 ----------------------------------- It is better to spend money like there's no tomorrow than to spend tonight like there's no money! ----------------------------------- gjr1961 23.03.2015, 21:28 ----------------------------------- 90% of Irish nationals are Catholic, however, only 30% ever attend church. ----------------------------------- win4maw 24.03.2015, 01:23 ----------------------------------- St Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland ----------------------------------- gjr1961 24.03.2015, 14:00 ----------------------------------- A book only needs to sell 3,000 copies to top the Irish bestseller list. ----------------------------------- win4maw 24.03.2015, 15:27 ----------------------------------- Lie down with dogs and you’ll rise with fleas. ----------------------------------- CATLICKER 25.03.2015, 17:58 ----------------------------------- I rish I had more stuff about the Irish ----------------------------------- win4maw 26.03.2015, 01:46 ----------------------------------- You must take the little potato with the big potato. ----------------------------------- gjr1961 27.03.2015, 23:09 ----------------------------------- An Irishman designed the White House. ----------------------------------- win4maw 28.03.2015, 00:14 ----------------------------------- The Irish eat a lot of potatoes ----------------------------------- gjr1961 28.03.2015, 16:48 ----------------------------------- 70% of married Irish women would consider having an affair while on a foreign holiday without their spouse or children. 90% of all Irish men would do the same. ----------------------------------- win4maw 28.03.2015, 19:44 ----------------------------------- there are a lot of historical things ----------------------------------- anneandalan 29.03.2015, 17:48 ----------------------------------- The longest place name in Ireland is Muckanaghederdauhaulia, in County Galway - just try to say that! ----------------------------------- gjr1961 29.03.2015, 21:42 ----------------------------------- Raymond O'Brien was the shortest person in Irish history. The dwarf, who died in 1795, was 1 foot 11 inches tall. ----------------------------------- win4maw 29.03.2015, 22:19 ----------------------------------- They drive on the left side of the road ----------------------------------- queenmap 31.03.2015, 16:53 ----------------------------------- Irish stew ----------------------------------- win4maw 31.03.2015, 18:17 ----------------------------------- There a lot of castles ----------------------------------- shirlsplay 31.03.2015, 19:42 ----------------------------------- SNAKES :) ----------------------------------- win4maw 31.03.2015, 19:57 ----------------------------------- pot of gold ----------------------------------- ojisplayin 01.04.2015, 06:32 ----------------------------------- AND THE WINNERS FOR $2 EACH ARE- GJR1961!! ANNEANDALAN!! RSABLEBOMB!! CATLICKER!! SHIRLSPLAY!! WOOHOO!! YIPPEE!! WAY TO GO CRUSHERS!! ----------------------------------- anneandalan 01.04.2015, 16:56 ----------------------------------- hooray!! ty and congrats ----------------------------------- CATLICKER 01.04.2015, 23:59 ----------------------------------- Thanks Patti and congrats to all the winners !!! ----------------------------------- gjr1961 03.04.2015, 17:01 ----------------------------------- Thank you very much! WTG Anne, Sable, Rick and Shirls! :D ----------------------------------- queenmap 03.04.2015, 18:56 ----------------------------------- Congrats winners!