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03-17-2016, 12:20 PM
17 ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day without getting drunk
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Getting smashed, inebriated, plastered, or ossified (as we Irish sometimes say) does tend to go hand-in-hand with how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated, but there are plenty of other ways to mark the one day of the year when everything and everyone goes green.
SEE ALSO: Hozier and 12 other Irish acts you should be listening to this St. Patrick's Day (http://mashable.com/2015/03/17/irish-music-st-patricks-day/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
Here are 17 ways to mark the day without getting totally wasted.
1. Take a selfie in front of landmark that's turned green.*
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The London Eye goes green to celebrate St. Patrick's Day last year.
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Major landmarks around the world such as the London Eye, the Sacré-Cœur, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Christ the Redeemer statue have been going green since the campaign started seven years ago. This year a bunch of new ones are joining, including 7 World Trade Center at Ground Zero in New York, Fenway Park in Boston, the Big Wheel in Tuileries Gardens in Paris, City Hall in Tel Aviv, Israel, and the light rail system in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The full global "greening" list can be found here (https://www.tourismireland.com/Press-Releases/2016/February/Tourism-Ireland-an**unces-Global-Greening-lineup-f). * Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/17/st-patricks-day-activities/)
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Getting smashed, inebriated, plastered, or ossified (as we Irish sometimes say) does tend to go hand-in-hand with how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated, but there are plenty of other ways to mark the one day of the year when everything and everyone goes green.
SEE ALSO: Hozier and 12 other Irish acts you should be listening to this St. Patrick's Day (http://mashable.com/2015/03/17/irish-music-st-patricks-day/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
Here are 17 ways to mark the day without getting totally wasted.
1. Take a selfie in front of landmark that's turned green.*
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The London Eye goes green to celebrate St. Patrick's Day last year.
Image: AP
Major landmarks around the world such as the London Eye, the Sacré-Cœur, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Christ the Redeemer statue have been going green since the campaign started seven years ago. This year a bunch of new ones are joining, including 7 World Trade Center at Ground Zero in New York, Fenway Park in Boston, the Big Wheel in Tuileries Gardens in Paris, City Hall in Tel Aviv, Israel, and the light rail system in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The full global "greening" list can be found here (https://www.tourismireland.com/Press-Releases/2016/February/Tourism-Ireland-an**unces-Global-Greening-lineup-f). * Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/17/st-patricks-day-activities/)
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