I saw an article about keelhauling and realized I don’t know much about pirates (those on the sea, not the internet) beyond what I’ve seen in movies. Tell me your most interesting pirate facts. Mythical or historical.

  • DirigibleProtein
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    3 months ago

    When pirates got earrings, they would pay $1 for each one, which is where the term buccaneer came from.