Striker@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months agoBe a better pirate.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1282arrow-down120
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minus-squareikapoz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up18·7 months agoMy son has a children’s book with the line “Pirates always pay their share”. Literally the opposite of what pirates do, drives me nuts. I love you Neil Gaiman, but you’re better than that.
minus-squareStriker@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·7 months agoJust because they’re pirate doesn’t mean they don’t believe in sharing.
minus-squareikapoz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoI don’t think divvying up the booty is really the same as sharing, albeit much more fun to say.
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·7 months agoA lot of pirate ships sailed under ‘the articles’ which guaranteed a full share for every crewman, a share and a half for officers and two shares for the captain.
My son has a children’s book with the line “Pirates always pay their share”. Literally the opposite of what pirates do, drives me nuts.
I love you Neil Gaiman, but you’re better than that.
Just because they’re pirate doesn’t mean they don’t believe in sharing.
I don’t think divvying up the booty is really the same as sharing, albeit much more fun to say.
A lot of pirate ships sailed under ‘the articles’ which guaranteed a full share for every crewman, a share and a half for officers and two shares for the captain.