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  2. Pirates in the arts and popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Pirate Islands, a 2003 Australian children's television show, and sequel Pirate Islands: The Lost Treasure of Fiji. Black Lagoon is a 2006 anime about pirates in the South China Sea. It is a somewhat realistic look at the underlying themes of modern-day piracy. The seventh season of Survivor, Pearl Islands, and Pirate Master had a piracy theme.

  3. Golden Age of Piracy - Wikipedia

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    Few historical pirates wore patches over their eyes, although some, like the 18th century Arab pirate Rahmah ibn Jabir al-Jalahimah, did. [ 33 ] Whilst the Golden Age of European pirates is generally considered to have ended between 1710 and 1730, the prosperity of the Barbary pirates continued until the early 19th century.

  4. List of pirates - Wikipedia

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    She and some of her female friends dressed like sailors and commandeered a ship. Hayreddin Barbarossa: c. 1478–1546: 1504–1545 Ottoman Empire: An Ottoman privateer and later Admiral who dominated the Mediterranean for decades. Barnim VI, Duke of Pomerania: c. 1365–1405: 1394–1405 Germany

  5. 50 Fascinating Images That You Probably Didn’t See In ... - AOL

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    Without photos, we might never really know what our parents, grandparents, or even great-grandparents looked like when they were younger. Or what everyday life was like for people living 50, 100 ...

  6. 65 Pirate Jokes That Arrrr Hilarious for Kids and Adults Alike

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    These funny pirate jokes, pirate puns, and short pirate one-liners for adults and kids will hook everyone. Use them at birthday parties, in a card, and beyond. 65 Pirate Jokes That Arrrr Hilarious ...

  7. Jolly Roger - Wikipedia

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    The Jolly Roger raised in an illustration for Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance "Paul Jones the Pirate", a British caricature of the late 18th century, is an early example of the Jolly Roger's skull-and-crossbones being transferred to a character's hat, in order to identify him as a pirate (typically a tricorne, or as in this ...

  8. Piracy in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    [19] and like most pirate captains of the time he looked fancy doing it. [28] He started his freebooting career in the Gulf of Guinea in February 1719 when Howell Davis' pirates captured his ship and he proceeded to join them. Rising to captain, he quickly came to the Caribbean and plagued the area until 1722.

  9. Gasparilla 2025: A look at the pirate festival in Tampa, Florida

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    Pirates are temporarily taking over downtown Tampa to celebrate Gasparilla, an annual pirate-themed festival.. Known as the city's "signature event," Gasparilla was named after famed Florida ...