[Sca-cooks] Fw: International Talk Like A Pirate Day

[Jim Fox-Davis]

Actually, I understand that most of what we consider pirate argot is 
descended from Cornish, and Cornish accented English, because of the 
smuggling and pirate ports along the Cornish coast.

Jared

On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 05:21 PM, CorwynWdwd at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 9/18/2003 7:58:40 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> ahrenshav at yahoo.com writes:
>
>> After all, you said it was "international".
>
> Arrrr is international too... <G> Start with that and translate any 
> other
> handy phrases as you go along.
>
> If you're at a loss for phrases to translate, go here <A 
> HREF="http://www.talklikeapirate.com/">
> http://www.talklikeapirate.com/</A>
>
> Corwyn
>
> There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well 
> please.
> And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the
> consequences. -- P. J. O'Rourke