He was also the first Englishman to set foot on Australia. Captain Cook, in fact, used William Dampier's best selling guide books to get him there.
Fantastic bloke. About 1000 words are said to have been given to the English language by him. Other examples are avacado and chopstick.
Who is your favourite real life pirate and why?
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I AM SO HUNG OVER WHAT HANGOVER CURE PRONOUNCES SCONE THAT AEROPLANE FOOD EH
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:11, archived)
I'm sure you are very person in person.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:19, archived)
My internet persona is less cuntish than the real me.
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We should all wear smoking jackets and puff pipes.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:13, archived)
OHH Baldmonkey!
There's yet to be a day you haven't brightened with your smile.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:16, archived)
and I've packed all my DVDs and stuff up.
I'M SO FUCKING BORED.
I'll repeat this over and over if I have to.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:11, archived)
Watching a program on him is my idea of hell
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:18, archived)
starts off with 'Alfred Prufrock' but goes all over the place poetry wise
failing that the 'South Pacific' series is ok
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:30, archived)
*makes not-wanker motion*
*relishes the derision you receive from your peers*
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:13, archived)
Nor do you have cat legs.
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and personally feel that you do not contribute nearly enough works of MS paint to the internet.
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Car rally then Barbecue at my folks. It was aces.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:14, archived)
i recommend Daniel Defoe's 'King Of Pirates', which is pretty much the original pirate novel.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:15, archived)
I haven't got that far into Horribly Famous Pirates And Their Carribbean Capers by Michael Cox illustrated by Clive Goddard.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:18, archived)
You spazzing div wang.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 0:23, archived)