While most of the world is either face down or bleary-eyed by now, the rest of us are still stone cold sober and sitting straight up. Which is to say that some are celebrating St. Patrick's Day on Sunday and some are not. For the rest of us, this is what the holiday really looks like.
This weekend sees an unfortunate coincidence: St. Patrick's Day falls on a Sunday. For most Americans, that doesn't matter. For those who live in places with alcohol restrictions under so-called "blue laws," that means you may need to plan ahead. And we're here to help.
From Zuccotti Park to Indianapolis to Ontario, St. Patrick's Day was marked by arrests and mayhem.
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