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Originally Posted by Doctor_YOU
Why is it more important? Would say such a thing of Saint Patrick's day? Even though St Patrick was actually English?
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Because Shakespeare was English, and a real person, and is famed throughout the world.
St George is semi-mythical, didn't really fight a dragon, and if real, was born in what is now Turkey.
btw, the Catholic Encyclopedia states that St Patrick was born in Scotland...