Nailing Jello to the Wall: Shiver me timbers! It's talk like a pirate day!

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Shiver me timbers! It's talk like a pirate day!

Ahoy me hearties!

It's International Talk Like a Pirate Day! You'll be wantin' your lingo and the history o' the holiday, so visit me friends the Pastafarians, or the blokes at Talk Like a Pirate Day.

Arrrrrrrr! Where's me coffee!

4 comments:

Anonymous said...: So glad you keep up to date on these things! Talk like a pirate day is an important day. Someone I know is wearing a sign all day that says "Kiss me, I'm a pirate".
Denise
Thanks for the Miles Davis also.; September 19, 2007 at 8:54 AM
Sue J said...: Aye, you're welcome!; September 19, 2007 at 8:58 AM
krazy kat said...: This is one of my favorite days! Blow me down!; September 19, 2007 at 4:06 PM
Sue J said...: Arrrrrrrr!; September 20, 2007 at 8:17 AM

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