The golden age of piracy

Criminals of the sea, desperate sailors or romantic heroes? How much do you really know about pirates?

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On Mar 7, 2017

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Why did pirates sometimes wear eye patches?

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Why did so many pirates wear gold earrings?

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Which pirate flag was most feared by merchants and traders?

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What would pirates normally steal?

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Having what could stop a privateer from being charged with piracy?

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If you managed to survive a terrible injury (and probable amputation), you would expect to be...?

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How were pirate crews kept from running amok on the ship?

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How did pirates usually go about attacking an enemy vessel?

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How did Edward Teach (Blackbeard) eventually die?

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Who is first recorded as using a skull and crossbones motif on a flag?

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