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Avast Ye Matey: The Origins Of Seafaring Sayings

There are a lot of sayings about different professions and areas of interest that have somehow worked their way into our typical, daily conversation. Many people are surprised to find out how many sayings we...

8 comments    sea pirates ships
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Female Pirates

I have always wanted to dress up as a pirate. I do not mean a one eyed stick-legged pirate, but one of those sexy, fiery, courageous female pirates. Maybe because pirates live above the law, doing what they...

8 comments    entertainment women girls
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Change Your Facebook Profile to Talk Pirate English

Well, blow me down and shiver me timbers! Pirates have been long ignored by our society, and it is time we gave them due credit. So how does a person celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day? By talking...

5 comments    facebook pirates pirate
Jean Lafitte, well known pirate in Texas. He and his brothers set up a pirating operation in Texas. He died in the Yucatan, Mexico and was buried at the seaside village of Sisal in the Yucatan, near Merida.77

Pirates of Texas

Pirates! At the mention of the word, people think of Caribbean islands, skull emblazoned flags and a lifestyle of robbery. Rarely do people think about Texas when they are discussing pirates. Even not often...

2 comments    education texas britain
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The Church Of The Flying Spaghetti Monster

In 2005, after the Kansas School Board voted to allow the teaching of Intelligent Design, concerned citizen Bobby Henderson wrote an open letter which changed the world - and created a monster. The Flying Spaghetti Monster, to be precise.

22 comments    religion global warming pirates
Fly the Jolly Roger with pride on Sept. 19th63

September 19th be Talk Like a Pirate Day, ARRRR!

ARRR!! "Talk Like a Pirate Day" is the greatest, most fun day of the year. The one day that you get to run around saying things like aye, ahoy matey, and arr! without being locked away and forcefully medicated. This is a brief history of the holiday and a glossary of some terms you should use when observing Talk Like a Pirate Day.

0 comments    fun holiday pirates
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Talk like a pirate day is September 19th

Talk like a pirate day is one of those phenomena like flash mobs that probably wouldn't have been possible without the internet. I'm especially connected to this National Holiday because it had its origins...

2 comments    pirate cannon dave barry
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