[["Patrick's Day, which is celebrated worldwide on March 17, honors St. Patrick, the Christian missionary whom supposedly rid Ireland of snakes during the fifth century. Green beer is served in Irish owned pubs in celebration, many Irish persons around the world dress as Leprechaun from Irish folklore.", 66.0], ["While there is a legend that Saint Patrick got rid of all the snakes in Ireland, snakes have not existed in Ireland since at least the most recent Ice Age, which kept the island too cold for reptiles until it ended 10,000 years ago.", 31.0]]
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