Posted on 09/19/2014 6:52:51 AM PDT by hoagy62
Ahoy, mateys! Aye...it be that day once more. The day when ye can hoist the Jolly Roger and set sail for adventure (or mystify your co-workers & friends by how you are speaking).
September 19th is Talk Like A Pirate Day.
Given the seriousness of all the crap going on around us, it's nice...even for a little bit...to be silly and have a little fun.
An excellent riposte (pardon my French).
On of the best posts on FR ever!
I never did like the those cookies.
I think I've heard "Danke Schön" enough in my life AND I didn't even recognize Wayne after his face life.
Isaac was a bona fide genius. They don't come around too often, do they?
Wikipedia: Sir Isaac Newton PRS MP was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution.
5 Little-Known Pirate Stories
http://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/19/5-Little-Known-Pirate-Stories/
This day should have the tradition of watching a marathon of pirate movies.
Name your favorite one!
The Sea Hawk and (believe it or not) Muppet’s Treasure Island
I heard that is does sharpen the focus, temporarily.
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