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Pirate Party Theme
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- Ahoy -- 'Hello!'
- Aye -- Yes
- Begad! -- By God!Belay -- Stop that. 'Belay that talk!' would mean 'Shut up!'
- Bilge! -- Nonsense, or foolish talk.
- Bilge-sucking -- A very uncomplimentary adjective.
- Blaggard -- 'Blackguard.' An insult.
- Blimey! -- An exclamation of surprise.
- Booty -- Loot.
- Bosun -- Boatswain; a petty officer.
- Buccaneer -- A general term for the Caribbean pirates.
- Bucko -- Familiar term. 'Me bucko' = 'my friend.'
- Cap'n -- Short for 'captain.'
- Deadlights -- Eyes. 'Use yer deadlights, matey!'
- Dead men tell no tales -- Standard pirate excuse for leaving no survivors.
- Dog -- A mild insult, perhaps even a friendly one.
- Fair winds! -- Goodbye, good luck!.
- Gangway! -- 'Get out of my way!'
- Godspeed! -- Goodbye, good luck!
- Grog -- Generically, any alcoholic drink.
- Grub -- Food.
- Handsomely -- Quickly. 'Handsomely now, men!' = 'Hurry up!'
- Lad, lass, lassie -- A way to address someone younger than you.
- Me -- A piratical way to say 'my.'
- Me hearties -- Typical way for a pirate leader to address his crew.
- Matey -- A piratical way to address someone in a cheerful fashion
- Pillage -- To raid, rob, and sack a target ashore.
- Pirate -- A seagoing robber and murderer. Contrast with privateer.
- Sail ho! -- 'I see a ship!' The sail, of course, is the first part of a ship visible over the horizon.
- Scurvy -- (1) A deficiency disease which often afflicted sailors; it was caused by lack of vitamin C. (2) A derogatory adjective suitable for use in a loud voice, as in 'Ye scurvy dogs!'
- Sea dog -- An experienced seaman.
- Shark bait -- (1) Your foes, who are about to feed the fish (q.v.). (2) A worthless or lazy sailor; a lubber who is no use aboard ship.
- Shiver me timbers! -- An expression of surprise or strong emotion.
- Sink me! -- An expression of surprise.
- Smartly -- Quickly. 'Smartly there, men!' = 'Hurry up!'
- Swag -- Loot.
- Wench -- An individual of the female persuasion. 'Saucy' is a good adjective to add to this, and if ye can get away with 'Me proud beauty!,' more power to ye.
- Yo-ho-ho -- A very piratical thing to say, whether it actually means anything or not.
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The party was a big hit!! Everyone loved the ramen noodles, vienna''s, potted meat, and crackers. Very cheap and easy.
Jennifer Rubley - Crestview, Florida
Saturday, July 03, 2010
Trailer Trash Tragedy
Print out a list of the order, especially if you "borrow" characters from other games. My mates and I had a blast, even though it was short. The murderer showed up 30 minutes late! My mum and I were really worried.
Rives Fleming - London, England
Sunday, June 27, 2010
The Beverly Hills Cheerleader Murder
It was SO much fun! We had a blast. Thanks so much Tim and Sharon for hosting and Frank and Kathlyn for organizing and to everyone for an amazing meal and entertainment! Can''t wait until the next one!
Alix and Pete
Alix
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
A Murder in Margaritaville
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