International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Lincoln Russell 19 Sep, 2007 at 9:30am ET Article published in Tech

Don’t forget to call your boss “Captain Chumbucket” at least once today – International Talk Like a Pirate Day must be observed. Bonus points for working “wench” into a conversation or insulting the size of someone’s “plank”. Yarr, now be gettin’ back to yer tech ogglin’, ya land lubbers.

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19 Sep 2007 ~ 9:36am primesuspect avast! Ye beat me to the newspost, ye dirty snake! I'll get ye nex' time!
19 Sep 2007 ~ 9:56am CB Arr... Did ye hear the cost o' pirate corn be goin' up?
19 Sep 2007 ~ 10:04am Nomad r
19 Sep 2007 ~ 11:59am Linc Inappropriate phrases for the day
19 Sep 2007 ~ 12:01pm Cyclonite I've been waiting all year for this day. Now I get to pull this out again. Woo!
19 Sep 2007 ~ 12:26pm BuddyJ Arrr! Don't Tase me, bro! AAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!
19 Sep 2007 ~ 1:14pm Shorty Arrr ya wee landlubbers! I have sailed the high seas today in search of ye buried treasure...
19 Sep 2007 ~ 1:31pm primesuspect Aye, we prefer to be called Buccaneer-Americans.
19 Sep 2007 ~ 1:37pm Shorty

primesuspect wrote:

Aye, we prefer to be called Buccaneer-Americans.

Arrr we call you what we want when ya throw me tea into the sea... arr.. walk the plank ye anti-tea landlubber !
19 Sep 2007 ~ 1:48pm Linc

Buddy Jesus wrote:

Arrr! Don't Tase me, bro! AAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!

ololol
19 Sep 2007 ~ 2:22pm Nomad

Aaaar! Be leavin’ you, I will, and fightin’ fer custody of th’ youngins, damn yer eyes

By far the best one.
19 Sep 2007 ~ 3:07pm Shorty

Nomad wrote:

By far the best one.

By far the worst one.
19 Sep 2007 ~ 6:28pm Nomad

Shorty wrote:

By far the worst one.

:sad2:
20 Sep 2007 ~ 2:34am Shorty

Nomad wrote:

:sad2:

Come on big guy, it's ok. We still love you.
20 Sep 2007 ~ 11:48am primesuspect For the record, I did call my boss "Cap'n Chumbucket" once yesterday. He said:

"................what?"

and shook his head and walked away.
20 Sep 2007 ~ 12:19pm GHoosdum I missed it.