Forget 'walking the plank.' Pirate portrayals—from Blackbeard to Captain Kidd—are more fantasy than fact. How we think famous swashbucklers walked, talked, and dressed didn't come from the ...

Why a plank? Well, for one, it fits the pirate theme. When plugged into the Bus Pirate, the expansions also look a bit like a plank hanging out over the side of a pirate ship.

The Swedish web pirate who walked the plank Gottfrid Svartholm Warg became a hacktivist hero after his arrest in Cambodia, and there were plenty more twists before his release.

This isn't the first time this summer that Perry has walked the plank. In June, the musician attended the Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge documentary Paris premiere in a gray pirate ...

Robert Ehrlich, the founder of the snack brand Pirate's Booty, attempted to seize control of his coastal Long Island village by simply declaring himself the new mayor. Bewildered, the residents of ...

Time to walk the plank! The founder of popular Pirate’s Booty cheese puff line got shellacked in Tuesday’s Sea Cliff mayoral election, losing to incumbent Elena Villafane 1,064 votes to just ...

Buc Days 2025 kicked off in Corpus Christi with a splash as Mayor Paulette Guajardo jumped into the bay, continuing a fun waterfront tradition.

Robert Ehrlich, 66, founder of the popular Pirate’s Booty snack, declared himself the winner of Sea Cliff’s mayoral election on Tuesday — just 30 minutes after the polls opened.

TAMPA, Fla. — The loud "boom" of the pirate ship inside Raymond James Stadium has walked the plank, so to speak, ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced that a ceasefire ...

SWEETWATER, FLA. (WSVN) - Police said they have arrested a repeat porch pirate for a second time in Sweetwater. According to Sweetwater Police, Edwin Obando-Ibarra was caught on camera swiping a ...

Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships Review Somewhere along the way, this pirate's life walked the plank.

The trial was over. The witnesses had testified, and things didn’t look good for young Anne Bonny, pirate. It was November 1720, in Jamaica, a time of plunder. From New England to the Caribbean ...