International Talk Like a Pirate Day


	International Talk Like a Pirate Day

carrerinyes

9-19-2009 4:18 PM

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carrerinyes says:

Tar, me boys

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9-20-2009 2:18 PM

debbyski

"Bring me one noggin of rum, now, won't you, matey.

heh, heh

9-20-2009 2:23 PM

carrerinyes

Or two....

9-20-2009 2:36 PM

debbyski

even three!

9-21-2009 9:55 PM

lollipop10

Ahoy there matey!
who knew there was an International Talk Like a Pirate Day?

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