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Winterishere
@thedevilinme (5217)
• Northampton, England
12 Oct
Somalis fled their troubled country in the 1990s.Black Hawk Down was the movie about that war. They took to piracy in the new millennium. They made a few quid from that. Internet fraud is their next venture, targeting older...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189789)
• Boise, Idaho
22 May 25
I always wondered why privates were always depicted with earrings in their ears. I thought it was them showing off the precious metals and gems they had gotten in their last country. But, come to find out that wasn't it at all. It...
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Belex Hanns Abel
@Belexhanns (3431)
• Kampala, Uganda
8 Dec 21
I watched this movie years ago but I liked it so much. I was interested in the way jack sparrow ( captain) acted in this movie.
Just watched it again now on a certain channel. I couldn't hesitate watching it the second time...
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Jo Ann
@akalinus (44366)
• United States
9 May 21
First, I want to say that the majority of people who sell on Amazon are ethical and honest in their dealings.
I have noticed that there is a new class of sellers. I call them pirates.
The first time I noticed was when a book I...
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Gary Sibio
@garysibi (702)
• Chicago, Illinois
16 Aug 19
I can't believe it. Two nights in a row the Cubs have blown a lead in the bottom of the ninth inning. Yesterday they were ahead 5 to 1 and the Pittsburgh Pirates scored 5 runs. Today they were ahead 2 to 1 and the Pirates scored 2...
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DW Davis
@DWDavis (25797)
• United States
1 Aug 19
Sometime back, I'm not sure when, my missus said to me, "Hon when you go to the store, buy me a big onion. I need it for a recipe I'm thinking of trying."
Being a dutiful husband ever eager to please his spouse, I bought such an...
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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222222)
• United States
14 Jul 19
This is a true story. The movie was released in 2013 and is rated PG-13. It received 6 Academy Award nominations.
March 23, 2009 - Captain Richard Phillips (played by Tom Hanks) kisses his wife goodbye at the airport.
On the...
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Deborah-Diane
@DeborahDiane (40843)
• Laguna Woods, California
22 Nov 18
My youngest grandson had his third birthday party last weekend. He is the one whose parents had a pirate ship playset built in their backyard for him and his brother and sister.
For the three year-olds birthday, the theme was...
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Deborah-Diane
@DeborahDiane (40843)
• Laguna Woods, California
15 Nov 18
While I was visiting my daughter and grandchildren in Delaware, I spent some time outdoors playing with my grandsons on their backyard pirate ship. I love that it is big enough for adults to hang out on it, too.
In the above...
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RasmaSandra
@RasmaSandra (97912)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
24 Sep 18
Today Nag’s Head is a beach town in North Carolina. It is an interesting story about how it got its name. Some thought the name came from some towns that were on the English coast but then a legend changed that story.
The legend...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
17 Sep 18
Diary Sunday 16th September 2018
A busy but lovely day attending a pirate wedding on a real sailing ship, The Zebu, docked in Liverpool's Albert Dock.
As the wedding started at 9.15am I had to be up at 5am for a long bus ride...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
15 Sep 18
Tomorrow two of my lovely friends are getting married dressed as pirates on the deck of The Zebu tall ship, in its permanent mooring at Liverpool's Albert Dock. I'm going along in pirate garb to watch.
The ship was Swedish in...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
15 Sep 18
Diary Thursday 13th September 2018
The penultimate meeting of the film festival organization team today, and I'm assigned to provide the introduction for the movie Coco at the event matinee screening in October. I'm looking...
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Deborah-Diane
@DeborahDiane (40843)
• Laguna Woods, California
31 Aug 18
While visiting our daughter and our 4 year old and 2 year old grandsons in Delaware, we got to see the very unique pirate ship / swing set they have in their backyard. It is adult size, so our son-in-law can play on it with the...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
16 Feb 18
1843 – Spoiler alerts
An early Poe story and commercially, his most successful from during his lifetime.
This is not a horror or fantasy work, but a treasure hunt story involving an obsessive search for the lost treasure of...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
14 Jan 18
The story-telling contest is now in its stride, but the pilgrims are progressing slowly on their journey to Canterbury. Their host encourages them to move more quickly and reminds the Man Of law that the next story is his to tell....
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Kelli M
@spiderdust (14756)
• San Jose, California
19 Sep 17
For the first year in a long time, Krispy Kreme is not doing their annual Talk Like A Pirate Day promotion. In the past, you could get a free donut if you used a pirate phrase, or a dozen free donuts if you showed up in pirate...
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Kelli M
@spiderdust (14756)
• San Jose, California
19 Sep 17
Shiver me timbers! I forgot today be Septembree 19th, th' tide o' gentleman o' fortune phrases an' puns galore! The kids didna reckon 't at breakfast, but I be sure they`ll know by th' time they get homeport.
'Tis a silly made-up...
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@ShyBear88 (59342)
• Sterling, Virginia
20 Jan 17
Two of my three kids have birthday parties this weekend. One of them turns 2 on Sunday and the other turns 6 next Saturday. So we are having a party at Chuck E. Cheese and the cupcakes are pirate and mermaid themed.
I think they...
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