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Princeton University Students Used to Have an Annual St Patty’s Day Parade!

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From 1896 to 1915, clever tigers would dress up and create a parade going through campus to celebrate St Patty’s Day! 

The costumes were so silly it became so popular that townspeople would all stop working to see the revelry!

a group of people riding on the back of a horse

Read all about the history of the event here!