Talk Like a Pirate by Grace O'blarney

Talk Like a Pirate by Grace O'blarney

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Talk Like a Pirate by Grace O'blarney

Arrr Learn to talk like a real pirate the easy way. This handy guide to pirate talk combines fact, fiction, and a lot of fun, with over 450 pirate and nautical terms - plus a Quick-Start Guide - so you'll be talking like a pirate in minutes.

The pirate talk definitions are loaded with fascinating tips and trivia. You'll soon know the very worst pirate insults, the proper way to compliment a woman (and a few words never to use), authentic recipes for grog and sangaree, how to mix a mean bimbo, and whether a captain has to go down with his ship. (He doesn't.)

You'll sail through pirate history, learning who the buccaneers really were (and why you should thank them every time you enjoy barbecued meat), where the Spanish Main was, why there are many seven seas, plus when Julius Caesar was captured by pirates. and how he got even with them.

Finally, you'll discover ways to craft a pirate character and tips to dress the part.

From weird trivia to fascinating facts, this is an ideal mix of history and vocabulary. Perfect for Talk Like a Pirate Day, pirate enthusiasts, students, and anyone who'd like to talk like a pirate for a day. or every day>

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ISBN 13 9781479176663
ISBN 10 1479176664
Title Talk Like a Pirate
Author Grace O'blarney
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Year published 2013-02-14
Number of pages 166
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.