PDD Quiz: St. Patrick’s Day
Press your luck and celebrate the season with this week’s (vaguely) Irish-themed PDD quiz!
The next PDD quiz, coming your way on March 30, will review the month in headlines. Please submit question suggestions to Alison Moffat at alisonlinnaemoffat @ gmail.com by March 26.
Results
Who needs luck when you’ve got smarts? Way to go, trivia rock star!
Better luck next time!
#1. Which local confectionary has a rotating ice cream flavor called Lucky Charmz?
See Love Creamery’s current list of flavors here.
#3. Which part of Duluth housed the bygone Erin Go Bragh Saloon?
This image is housed in the Archives and Special Collections of the Kathryn A. Martin Library at the University of Minnesota Duluth.
#4. This Hermantown sports bar's logo features the Irish flag.
Learn more about Foster’s on their Facebook page.
#6. This Duluth bar, established in 1993, features a shamrock in its logo.
Slim Goodbuzz reflects on being “ripped R.T. Quinlan’s” in a 2001 dispatch for The Ripsaw; read it on PDD here.
#7. Which local confectionary features shamrock soft serve during the month of March?
Camp Creemee, operating within Wild State Cider, will offer $1 shamrock creemees on March 17.
#8. The Irish pub pictured here opened in 2006.
This Duluth News Tribune article covers Dubh Linn and Carmody; both opened in 2006.
#9. Corned beef tacos and an Irish beef melt are the March specials for this Superior restaurant, which is part of a regional chain.
Learn more on the 7 West Tap House website.
#10. The etymology of this bygone neighborhood's nickname may derive from the large population of Irish immigrants who once lived there.
Alternately, the name Corktown may refer to the cork vests worn by Lake Superior sailors.
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