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Castle Courtyard => Exonumia for Exonumist => Topic started by: Templar on September 19, 2013, 02:17:33 AM

Title: PIRATES DAY
Post by: Templar on September 19, 2013, 02:17:33 AM
TODAY IN PARTS OF THE U.S.---IT BE PIRATES DAY----SOME PLACES ARE GIVING COUPONS --A FREE DONUT--OR CUP OF COFFE TO ANY SEA FARING MATEY THAT SPEAKS OR DRESSES LIKE A PIRATE-------I HAVE NO IDEA WHO STARTED THIS OR WHY--IF ANYONE CAN EXPLAIN IT TO ME I WOULD BE GRAEATFUL---------REMINDS ME OF THE BOOK/MOVIE "TREASURE ISLAND"------SO SAYS I IF YOU HAVE BURIED BLACKBEARD'S GOLD IN YOUR BACK YARD--WELL MY CREW MAY BE DROPPING ANCHOR NEAR BY AND HELP YOU DIVIDE UP SOME OF THOSE DABLOONS AND PIECES OF EIGHT------DID YOU KNOW ME BUCKOOS  THAT PIECES OF EIGHT WERE THE FIRST LARGE SILVER COINS ACCEPTED IN THE COLONIES BEFORE WE BEGAN TO MAKE OUR OWE COINS----AND THE COIN WAS SO CALLED BECUSE YOU COULD BREAK IT INTO 8 PIECES-----THUS THE JUMP ROPE SONG----2 BITS               
                                                                                                    4 BITS
                                                                                                    6 BITS
                                                                                                    A DOLLAR.............
      THAT CAME TO EQUAL  2BITS=$.25     4BITS=$.50           6BITS=$.75       8BITS=$1.00

WELL AVAST YE LAND LUBBERS---I WILL SEE YOU IN DAVEY JONES' LOCKER
Title: Re: PIRATES DAY
Post by: Erik on September 19, 2013, 04:16:30 AM
I like pirates and their treasures  ;D
Title: Re: PIRATES DAY
Post by: Triggersmob on September 19, 2013, 10:05:34 AM
Why are pirates, pirates?
They just aaarr!
Title: Re: PIRATES DAY
Post by: Paint Your Wagon on September 19, 2013, 10:03:09 PM
According to international wiki

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day
Title: Re: PIRATES DAY
Post by: Pocketcoins on September 20, 2013, 02:48:22 AM


WELL AVAST YE LAND LUBBERS---I WILL SEE YOU IN DAVEY JONES' LOCKER


I don't want you snooping around in my locker templer :o You might find something I don't want you to know about.   ;D  ;D  ;D