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Arrrrrr...
It's that time of year again.
You know what I mean.
Avast, me hearties--it's the day to talk like a pirate.
[Update a couple minutes later]
Which reminds me of how much that recent commercial--you know, the one with the pirate?--irritates me. He has a parrot on his shoulder, and to make sure we know he's a pirate, he says "Arrrggghhh..."
Arrrgggghhh.
Pirates don't say "Arrrggghhh," unless they just sat on a belaying pin, or saw a stupid television commercial. They say "Arrrrrr..."
Stupid television commercial writers.
Posted by Rand Simberg at September 19, 2005 06:18 AM
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Arrrr! I'd almost forgotten!
Posted by McGehee at September 19, 2005 06:33 AM
"Arrrh! Yo ho ho and a point of order!"
"Who's *that*?"
"Aye. That be Graybead, the Parlimentary Pirate. Oh, and his parrot, Redactor, too."
Avast there all!
Posted by Tim Kyger at September 19, 2005 06:56 AM
Hey, it beats talking like a Klingon, which is much harder ... Q'apla!
Posted by cube at September 19, 2005 08:14 AM
But pirate jokes are so much fun:
Q: What do pirates drive?
A: Carrrggghhhs
Q: Whats a pirates favorite letter?
A: Arrgggggghh
Q: What do pirates like to eat?
A: HamburgARGGGGGGGHHHHHSSSS
And on and on and on
Posted by Stuart at September 19, 2005 10:06 AM
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