Har, har, me hearties! Tomorrow is Talk Like A Pirate Day
Wednesday is International Talk Like A Pirate
Day.
Put a parrot on your shoulder, strap on a
peg leg, hit the rum and start bellowing “Shiver me Timbers” —
Wednesday is International Talk Like A Pirate
Day.September 19 is your once-a-year
chance to don an eye patch, sport a ridiculously large hat and keep on saying
“Arrrrr.International Talk Like
a Pirate Day, which adopted Treasure Island star Robert Newton as its patron
saint, now attracts fans from as far afield as Britain and Australia and even
boasts a special Wikipedia site on the
Internet.Cranks are
automatic honorary pirates.
Posted: Tue - September 18, 2007 at 01:49 PM