Answer: United States The first St. Patrick's Day parade is reported to have taken place in New York City, United States in 1762. It wasn't until somewhere in the 20th century that these parades started being held in Ireland.
Answer: John 8: 12 Warden Norton often proclaimed John 8: 12: "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life".
Answer: China In August 2006, the Chinese government banned "The Simpsons" from being shown on prime-time television. They did this to try to save their local animation industry.
Answer: Harper Lee Real name Nelle Harper Lee, published "To Kill a Mockingbird" in 1960. She was born in Monroeville, Alabama and lived out her whole life there. To date, 40 million copies of "To Kill a Mockingbird" have been sold.
Answer: March Beginning with the efforts of a lone street performer in New York City in 2011, as of 2019 "Bach in the Subway" is celebrated every March 21st (Bach's birthday according to the now-defunct Julian calendar) by several thousands of musicians in over a hundred cities around the globe.
Answer: White River Covering a distance of approximately 312 miles, the White River is one of the longest rivers in the State of Indiana. This river was dyed green in 2015 in celebration of that year's St. Patrick's Day.
Answer: Spring Equinox / Summer Solstice The astronomical foundation of May Day lies in it falling almost midway between the vernal equinox (usually 20 March) and the summer solstice (usually 21 June) in the Northern Hemisphere, the part of the world where May Day festivals are often relegated to.
Answer: The X-Factor In 2007, "The X-Factor" judges Simon Cowell and Sharon Osborne recommended that a contestant see a throat specialist due to having a "weird-sounding voice". Well she followed their advice, and doctor's discovered she had a potentially-fatal lung disease, which they were able to treat.