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Aaaaarr

It be International Pirate Day, ya scurvy landlubbers. Avast and be merry, for the day is young and the wenches plentiful. And remember t’chat up line of the day: Prepare to be boarded!

(Weebl and Bob’s navigation be worth an eyeball an’ all.)

This is Aaaaarr by Simon Willison, posted on 19th September 2003.

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  1. and in honor the pirate day, you've no doubt written a pirateify() function in php. beautful ;) Prepare to be boarded!

    vlad - 19th September 2003 03:18 - #

  2. This blog be high, says I!

    David Lindquist - 19th September 2003 05:14 - #

  3. Avast! Surrender yer booty or we be sending ye to Davey Jones' locker, ye scurvy dastard!

    Lach - 19th September 2003 07:17 - #

  4. Avast, ye landlubbers... Surrender to the massed force of t'EVO Monkeys!

    Tracey Annison - 19th September 2003 10:27 - #

  5. Dougal Campbell wrote a piratize script in PHP. I've added it to blogs.linux.ie as a Smarty plugin and you can see it in action on my blog at http://blogs.linux.ie/xeer/ - but only for today. At midnight Irish time or 6pm or so EST) it'll revert back to normal text

    Donncha O Caoimh - 19th September 2003 12:31 - #

  6. Aye, I wrote meself a pirate filter for me blog and shared it with some of me crew. I'll be releasing the code as a WordPress hack after I finish cleaning it up. Fire the cannons!

    Dougal Campbell - 19th September 2003 14:20 - #

  7. Bring 'er alongside ye darn buccaneers!

    Pirate Day and no Jolly Roger?!?? Running a rig, are we?! Ye should all be keelhauled and hung from the gibbet cage, ye hornswaggles and scallywags! Scuttle me ship if I'll not measure ye fer yer chains meself. Argh!

    Prepaare to be boarded!!!

    [Jargon from Maritime Pirates]

    Lars Holst - 19th September 2003 23:20 - #

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