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Pirates

Pirates have been robbing and pillaging since ancient times. Some better known pirates are Blackbeard, Jose Gaspar, Sir Francis Drake, Henry Morgan and Captain William Kidd. Although piracy was in its hay day between the 17th and 19th centuries, it is still being battled against today.

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How do you get the crab thug companion in pirate101?

Become a musketeer and complete the storyline quests to Blood Shoals. This companion is only available to musketeers.

Where does pirates head scarfs come from?

Pirates wore head scarves because sea breezes would tend to knock hats off their heads while they were working on board. They also wore them to keep their hair out of their eyes, and the sun off their heads.

Why pirates are important?

They're not... they steal ships and ships cargo without leaving a trace that they were there.

What was the united States risking when it refused to pay tribute to the barbary pirates?

They were risking the lives of people and the cargo on the ships. I think Jefferson believed it was worth it because he wanted to try to show the other country's the Unites States was not going to deal nicely with those kinds of things.

What was the name of the Irish woman who was a pirate during the 16th century?

There were several:

Grace O'Malley is the most famous. She is also known as Gráinne Ní Mháille and more popularly Granuaile.

Anne Bonney is another famous one.

What did the barbary pirates do?

The Barbary pirates operated out of North Africa. They raided European villages; their primary aims was to obtain Christian slaves for the Ottoman slave trade.

What is Barts middle name?

Bart Simpsons middle name is Bartholamew

Bart bartholamew Simpson

Actually it is Bartholomew Jojo Simpson

How do you speak like a pirate?

remember to chuck in lots of RRRRRRRRR's everywhere and random phrases about your ship and wooden leg, be loud and talk a lot about the sea and defeating monsters and legendary whales!

it's probably worth youtubing it instead of reading someone try and describe sounds.

Try out Welsh (or Bristol in particular) accent. All great English pirates came from there - Henry Morgan, Francis Drake.

Scurvy dog is a good thing to call someone. Perhaps threaten to send them to Davey Jones' Locker or to Keel Haul them. If they ask what that means, you don't need to know, just threaten them again for questioning your authority.

Why did pirates from the Barbary States pose a threat to the US?

They did not pose a threat to the US proper, but they did pose a threat to US shipping, and to the shipping of other seafaring nations. They were capturing ships, stealing their cargoes, and selling the crews and passengers into slavery in North Africa.

In the 1600s how did someone become a pirate?

they joined or formed a group that called themselves pirates. all they needed was a ship, weapons, and a captain.

Why did Bartholomew Roberts become a pirate?

Bartholomew Roberts was forced in to becoming a pirate ny his own crew .

He was a great sailor so ther kidnapped him and miade him into a pirate.

Are skulls and crossbones a symbal of spiritism?

i don't think so its more likely to be a warning that this will be how you end up if you run in to pirates or anybody flying the flag

What does the Bible say about skulls and crossbones?

That it is a symbol of the devil and death.

The Bible does not specifically mention skulls and crossbones at all.