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pirate ships were independent societies with laws and regulations to ensure order and fair distribution of spoils.

10 reasons why pirates are infinitely cooler than ninjas

by juliarg

published 4 months ago

One of my co-workers was convinced that ninjas are far superior to pirates. He is wrong. Pirate ships were surprisingly diplomatic. Pirate laws and Codes of Conduct varied from ship to ship and each...

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Treasure hunt

by 142nRockaway

published 2 years ago

Contrary to popular belief, the world’s greatest treasure hunter is not Indiana Jones, no.. no... it's not his father either.... the greatest treasure hunter to grace this planet was a man named, Mel Fisher,...

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1765 Eight Reales, Mexico City Mint. Coin was common in the American colonies, and legal tender in the US until 1857. Image courtesy of Goldberg Coins and Collectibles.

The First American Dollar

by CoinMan

published 2 years ago

1765 Eight Reales, Mexico City Mint. Coin was common in the American colonies, and legal tender in the US until 1857. Image courtesy of Goldberg Coins and Collectibles. The first American dollar, an example...

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