Talk and Build Like a Pirate With the LEGO Pirate Roller Coaster
LEGO my pirate treasure! This year, spend Talk Like a Pirate Day assembling your new LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Pirate Roller Coaster set!
Continue ReadingLEGO my pirate treasure! This year, spend Talk Like a Pirate Day assembling your new LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Pirate Roller Coaster set!
Continue ReadingIt’s Talk Like A Pirate Day. Rock on, me hearties. Rock on!
Continue ReadingSeptember 19th is a favorite day for the buccaneers out there: International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Kids love pirates, and with good reason. They get to dress up, speak differently, and attack enemies… but did you know you can take an educational spin on Talk Like a Pirate Day?
Continue ReadingTalk Like a Pirate Day is merely a starter for the Language of My Foremothers. Talking the talk is fun, but knowing your heritage is even better.
Continue ReadingThis month in the Playmobil Playroom, we’re celebrating International Talk Like a Pirate Day by tearing into a behemoth of a set: the Pirate Raiders’ Ship (6678).
Continue ReadingY’aaaarrrrr! T’ Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival be held t’ first weekend o’ June at t’ Fort Walton Beach Landin’, Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Continue ReadingYes, it’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day again. Let’s decorate and have fun ARRRRR!!!!
Continue ReadingBe the author, the illustrator, and part of the story. And draw in your books!
Continue ReadingThis week’s poll: what’s your favorite geek holiday?
Continue ReadingCelebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day with pirate-themed origami.
Continue ReadingThis all-ages graphic novel features a feisty, adventurous girl seeking her lost brother in a fantasy medieval setting.
Continue ReadingHollywood and pirate novels would have you believe that pirates were swashbucklers living a life of pleasure on the seas, fighting only when they had to. They make it easy to see past the fact that they were stealing gold and other valuables by making the people they were stealing it from seem worse than them. Well, I enjoy Talk Like a Pirate Day as much as most other geeks, but I think it’s important to add a dose of reality. So I’m here to dispel some of the more popular myths about pirates, and to confirm a few as well.
Continue ReadingWho says dead men tell no tales? These swashbuckling tales by poets past and present have plenty to say.
Continue ReadingAvast! What will yer hearties be doin’ to pass the time on deck September 19th? Idle pirates are a dangerous lot, so here are some suggestions fer gamin’.
Continue ReadingA peg leg can be a fun accessory for amputees. But in one dancer’s case, they can also restore the joy of life.
Continue ReadingSince it’s Talk Like a Pirate Day, I thought it’d be a good time to pull out a few pirate-themed games for the occasion!
Continue ReadingIn honor of Talk Like A Pirate Day, Mango Languages has a free course in talking like a pirate. Get started to be ready for the big day!
Continue ReadingDisney’s Captain Hook and Mister Smee embarked on a virtual world tour to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day; voice actors Corey Burton and Jeff Bennett sat in the Radio Disney studio in Burbank, speaking to radio DJs and …
Continue ReadingTalk Like A Pirate Day is a fun holiday that encourages everyone to talk in pirate slang every year on September 19th. Many people know about the holiday, but what they may not know is that this piratey day has it’s own theme song. Tom Smith, the world’s fastest filker, wrote the official theme […]
Continue ReadingT’ Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival be held every June at t’ Fort Walton Beach Landin’, Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Accordin’ t’ Wikipedia: The festival honors the local pirate legend, and is unrelated to the Seminole chief Billy Bowlegs. Similar to Mardi Gras, the festival consists of a parade, fireworks, and associated celebrations. The festival originated in the […]
Continue ReadingIn honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day, I made a list of my favorite comic book pirates. Counting down from five to one…. 5. Pirate Batman. I repeat: Pirate. Batman. 4. Bêlit. This female pirate was created by …
Continue ReadingTalking like a pirate is a lot of fun in and of itself, but — let’s be honest — it gets a little annoying if you really do it all day long. So, what other things can you do to …
Continue ReadingTalking like a pirate is a lot of fun in and of itself, but — let’s be honest — it gets a little annoying if you really do it all day long. So, what other things can you do to …
Continue ReadingThe song of the sea has long entranced the sailor and the pirate, too. Before the days of iPhones and netbooks, when even printed books were scarce, poetry was the measure of a man. Remembered, recited, revered. In honor of …
Continue ReadingWhat better way to help celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day than to waste some of the day messing around with your favorite gadget? Okay, there are probably lots of better things to do, especially if our other halves …
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