They both steal from people, and use it for their own gain. Often pirates were at sea, while today, pirates can be anywhere (example: Pirating movies). Thievary is really the only thing in common; the word "pirate" is not commonly used anymore, because of the connotations of Pirates of the Carribbean, etc.
The Pittsburgh Pirates manager, Clint Hurdle, is 55 years old.
Pirates can live for the different amount of time as other people but the eldest pirate was only 5 years old.
Yarrr pirates never needed schoolin' me bucko
Not very long! Most pirates lived what they called "a short life, and merry," dying in a battle at sea.
Yes. In the old days women and girls could not be pirates, but some snuck around that rule.
In old times pirates main weapon is pirate swords and at today's time pirates are all kinds of machine guns.
pirates are like old historic people that used to sail the sea and try to find gold duhhh
4 and a half
to protect the habour from pirates
Blackbeard was an old time pirate that was born in about 1680 and died about 1718
Well idont know
Its unknown if pirates have kids in the old days, like black beard or long john silver, but modern day pirates may be posing as soldiers to wives and kids but really be pirates in the high seas Pirates never had anytime to think about kids or wives or anything like that.