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# hands up if anyone knows
without looking it up
when St. George's day is.
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:06, archived)
# april 23
(I helped save b3ta! god save the queen making another unremarkable comeback, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:06, archived)
# did you win a prize?
don't spend it all at once
(I helped save b3ta! The Tig and me, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:08, archived)
# that's what i want to know
and i expect the board to be awash with crosses of st george on that day.

also 'ning board
(I helped save b3ta! god save the queen making another unremarkable comeback, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:10, archived)
# I do know how he died
sawn in half, from the top of his right shoulder down through his naughty bits, altho he probably stopped thinking of them as naughty bits at that point

I think he might have been whipped to peel off his skin first. not a good day
(I helped save b3ta! The Tig and me, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:13, archived)
# not for him no
but i bet the guy with the whip loved it
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:30, archived)
# nope
no prize.
just a shitty animation:
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:12, archived)
# this will suffice
(I helped save b3ta! god save the queen making another unremarkable comeback, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:15, archived)
# Its in april or may, 21st or someithng
that we celebrate this famous turk
(I helped save b3ta! The Tig and me, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:07, archived)
# Shirely he was lebanese
(Vinegar strokes Should know better on, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:11, archived)
# perhaps
but he wasn't called shirley
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:14, archived)
# Ashely, im not sure if he was called Shirley
wiki says he was Turkish, and Roman soldier
(I helped save b3ta! The Tig and me, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:20, archived)
# I have no idea when St George's day is
but then, I am not English.

I know St Andrew's day is 30th November though.
(I helped save b3ta! Mystery_Bob, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:09, archived)
# April the ...er...er...er..
Somewhen in April
(Abuscruffy, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:09, archived)
# I've got no idea
because our government chooses not to tell us.

I only know when paddy's day because the pubs and card shops are filled with posters telling me when it is
(I helped save b3ta! Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:10, archived)
# Although
it was on Saturday 15th this year.
(I helped save b3ta! Mystery_Bob, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:11, archived)
# I heard they made it a whole weekend this year
Someone on the radio yesterday actually referred to it as "St Patricks Weekend"...
(I helped save b3ta! Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:15, archived)
# The official date of the religious festival
was moved to the 15th, so it doesn't clash with some other holy thing.

But I think all the holidays and the piss ups will stick with the 17th.
(I helped save b3ta! Mystery_Bob, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:18, archived)
# HE KILLED A DRAGON. GOOD ON HIM.
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan https://twitter.com/VomitingLarry, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:12, archived)
# A DRAGOON?
HE WILL BE IN TROUBLE!
(I helped save b3ta! Mystery_Bob, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:13, archived)
# I HAVE NOTHING BUT THE UTMOST RESPECT FOR SOMEONE THAT CAN KILL A DRAGON OR A DRAGOON IN THE REAL WORLD.
GOOD ON ST. GEORGE, OR "GEORGE" TO HIS FRIENDS.

HE IS ENGLAND. HE KILLED A DRAGON.
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan https://twitter.com/VomitingLarry, Mon 17 Mar 2008, 9:16, archived)