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  2. International Talk Like a Pirate Day - Wikipedia

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    International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created in 1995 by John Baur and Mark Summers of Albany, Oregon, [1] who proclaimed September 19 each year as the day when everyone in the world should talk like a pirate (that is, in English with a stereotypical West Country accent). [2] It has since been adopted by the Pastafarianism ...

  3. It's Talk Like a Pirate Day: Play our Top Five pirate ... - AOL

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    Is there any other way to being this feature than with a hearty "Yarrgg?" Probably not. (In fact, let's use this entire introduction to talk like pirates, eh?) In case ye hadn't noticed, mate ...

  4. Pirates in the arts and popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Engraving of the English pirate Blackbeard from the 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates Pirates fight over treasure in a 1911 Howard Pyle illustration.. In English-speaking popular culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th-century Caribbean pirate sailing off the Spanish Main and to such celebrated 20th-century depictions as ...

  5. 125 Funny Punishments for Lost Bet Games To Raise the Stakes

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    65. Talk like a robot for the day. 66. Carry a rubber duck with you all day. 67. Make a fancy meal for the winner. 68. Dress like a pirate and walk around with a fake parrot on your shoulder for a ...

  6. Talk:Pirates versus Ninjas - Wikipedia

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    This page about pirates versus ninjas contains a lot of irrelevant content. For example, the entry Talk Like a Pirate Day. Yes, this is relevant to pirates, but not to Pirates versus Ninjas debate. If this content is necessary, then all the content about pirates--history, global economic effects, etc.--would have to be included. Same with the ...

  7. These Short Inspirational Quotes Will Be the Quick Pep Talk ...

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    There are happy quotes here about life, like this saying from Albert Einstein: "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." To keep your balance, you must keep moving."

  8. Talk Like a Pirate Day - Wikipedia

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  9. Long John Silver - Wikipedia

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    Stevenson's portrayal of Silver has greatly influenced the modern iconography of the pirate. [2] Long John Silver has a parrot, named Captain Flint in honor—or mockery—of his former captain, [3] who generally perches on Silver's shoulder, and is known to chatter pirate or seafaring phrases like "Pieces of Eight", and "Stand by to go about ...