When a former UK pirate DJ writes a book on piracy and uses an epigraph from Dr. Dre ("You are now about to witness the strength of street knowledge"), you'd be forgiven for expecting an anarchist's ...

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Yet, at 52, there’s still a lot of the little boy in him. For one thing, he maintains an obsession with pirates and everything associated with them – pieces of eight, pirate flags, treasure chests.

Matt Nelson writes for Bleeding Cool: When I started doing Catbeard the Pirate, I wasn't prepared for the question I got most often at first. "Does his beard use the litter box?" Maybe I'm getting ...

A dead man's chest wouldn't begin to hold all the books written about pirates. They range from rousing tales of adventure to scholarly studies. • Treasure Island (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Fencing booty is the most underappreciated problem of historical pirate logistics. Myths and stories about “going on the account” (as high-seas piracy was known during its late–seventeenth- and ...

Celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day (September 19) with freebies and pirate-related deals, free pirate games and books, and more. Make sure you don’t miss any of these fun holidays. Check ...