Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Yarrr! 19 September be officially named "Talk Like a Pirate Day." Get out yer parrots and yer eyepatches, me mateys!

Perhaps it be time for a game of P&N?

Arrrr!

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Aye! The fool landlubbers be in for a surprise when we be comin' aboard thar ships!

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Arrr ye scurvey dog, who came up with this thar idear? I gut em and make'm walk thee plank

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

Shiver me timbers!

Arrrrrrrrrrrr!
Trajan

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Ahhhhhaaahhhaaaaaahhhhaaaaaaaarrrrr

Slice the mainbrace, shiver me timbers and give that landlubber a lick of the cat (miaowww)

I likes this idea more than I likes slaughtering Spanish sailors and ravaging their womenfolk

Seaman Staines, call all hands on deck and avast there m'hearties, Roger the Cabin Boy? get me my parrot and cutlass

We'll cruise the Spanish main and slaughter everyone to the Last man

AAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Here be where I first heard tell of it. ('Tis a link, ye scurvy dog.)

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Actually, Dave Barry announced it a few days ago on September 8th:

Dave Barry Column

Arrr....
"You are giving me the desire to haul some keel."

[ September 19, 2002, 21:50: Message edited by: ckotchey ]

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Ph34r my 1337 h4X0r ski11z! I 4m in\/u1n3r4bl3!!! n0 1 can d3f347 m3 @ sp4c3 3mp1r3z IV!!! 4 I kn0w 411 th3 1337 ch337 c0dez!!!

Oops, wrong kind of pirate! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/tongue.gif

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Blime! Ye be walkin' ye ole plank fer that one me bye... or if y'd be wantin' ta live y'can risk a keel haulin'in it's stead!

Arr... You'd think me bad, a limey knave,
A double post to ye I gave,
A beatin', a bLastin, a gauntlet run
Or up the mast cage, t'a scorch in thar sun
Me punishment to ye I'll gladly pass
But aft' me done I'll grape yer mast!

Yar.

[ September 19, 2002, 23:59: Message edited by: jimbob ]

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Arr.

Ho ho ho and a bottle of rum.

btw: :-) <= That is a link, ye landlubbers.

[ September 20, 2002, 00:53: Message edited by: TerranC ]

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[ September 20, 2002, 01:50: Message edited by: Arkcon ]

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Taz MISSED be a pirate day?

Ahhh, bLast it ... and that parret looked tasty too! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon10.gif

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">That is the exact same link that was in my post.

I knew I should have made the link more obvious.

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Arr, me maties!
Here be some cool links to establish the pirate in you!
First you brush up yer priate vocabulary and then you discover yer name! Arg!!
1) http://www.maritimepirates.com/jargon.html
2) http://www.fidius.org/quiz/pirate.php

Shiver me timbers, I be MAD TOM RACKHAM!! Remember that name maties for it should make you pee yer panties! Arg!

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

How about mixing the two greatest pasttimes...pimping and piracy? http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif

or

http://www.bungie.com/products/pimps/pimpsatsea.htm

for the less hunt-and-click inclined.

zen

Re: Yarrr! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day," ye scurvy dogs!
 

Yar, I be Bloody James Kidd.

It be 'cause o' the fact that I eat the parrots, and wear thar penguins on me arm...