“Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.”
~ Mark Twain
Ahoy there! Today, all over the world, the air will echo with cries of "Arrrrrr" and "Avast!" and other sounds beginning with "A" as legions of armchair Blackbeards, Hooks and Jack Sparrows celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day 2009.
“Pirates could happen to anyone.”
~ Tom Stoppard
Photo credit: found online at Language Log (http://bit.ly/tGmpa) via @GrammarGirl
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