Editor’s note: Legend has it this story was originally published in 2018 — if not before — and is republished every so often to celebrate National Talk Like a Pirate Day. Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day.

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The origins date back to 1995 when two friends, John Baur and Mark Summers, decided to start talking like pirates during a game of racquetball. Award-winning writer Dave Barry wrote an article about ...

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