Just so y’all are ready for the day:
International Talk Like A Pirate Day
And my favorite part, the videos that teach you just what to say:
And for a quick list you can print out and hide in your pocket:
Don’t get caught sounding like a landlubber.
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Edited to add, direct from that other Knitting Pirate, Celia, otherwise known as Mad Bess Kidd. We’re apparently long lost sisters:
My pirate name is:
Captain Morgan Kidd
Even though there’s no legal rank on a pirate ship, everyone recognizes you’re the one in charge. Even though you’re not always the traditional swaggering gallant, your steadiness and planning make you a fine, reliable pirate. Arr!
Get your own pirate name from piratequiz.com.
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Bess and Morgan, long lost piratical sisters. I always was the bossy one.
Oh my – I can’t wait for the kids to wake up – they are gonna LOVE this! ARgh, I feel a looooong day coming on matey.
You should have seen WIFESWAP last night!!! a family of PIRATES!!! I hate writing ‘OMG’, but I just have too!!!!
Also, no kidding, the back window of my husbands truck says:
Land is a Hazard to Navigation
US Navy
Salt runs thick in our blood. As he is away on his 6 mos. deployment I can just hear it: “Sailors belong on ships-ships belong at sea”
Arrrrr!
Had to share this with you:
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YOU HAVE BEEN TAGGED.
Don’t kill me yet.
It’s easy.
Name seven of your current favorite songs.
Tag seven of your favorite bloggers.
That simple.
W. 🙂
Aye, aye, Cap’n Morgan. I knew ye was a good’un!
Awww! I miss all the fun stuff!
But at least I have my net back now!
🙂
Happy Birthday Lorette! I hope your day was a very special one and that you know this to be true “you’re not getting older, you’re getting better”!