Tag Archives: International Talk Like a Pirate Day

“I was kidnapped by Somali pirates”

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Rick Spilman

Today is “International Talk Like A Pirate Day.”   Many use it as an excuse to dress up in bad costumes and shout “Aaargh, Matie” and “Shiver me Timbers,” in some sort of odd homage to Johnny Depp and the Disney … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day ….

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Rick Spilman

Well it is that time of year again. In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day …. Somali-English dictionary Spare me the lame” arrgghs” and “shiver me timbers”.   If you want to talk like a budhcad badeed (Somali for pirate) … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged | Leave a comment