Show Notes
The Pirate’s Life for Me
Pirate Potpourri
Pirate Dictionary
100
Who plays Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies?
Johnny Depp
100
What do you call a kitchen aboard a ship?
A galley
100
True or false: there were women pirates?
True
100
What does ahoy mean?
Hello
200
What is the former name of Jack Sparrow’s ship, the Black Pearl?
The Wicked Wench
200
What is the name of the traditional skull-and-crossbones flag that pirates would fly?
The Jolly Roger
200
Blackbeard set what part of his body on fire?
His beard
200
What does matey mean?
Friend
300
How many films are in the Pirates of the Caribbean movie series?
5
300
What’s the part of the ship called that contains the lookout?
The Crow's Nest
300
Tides — the rise and fall of the sea level — are caused by what two objects?
The moon and the sun
300
What is flogging?
Beating
400
Jack Sparrow’s ship, the Black Pearl, is able to defeat or evade various ships. What is the name of one the of these ships?
Answers vary (The Interceptor, The Flying Dutchman, etc.)
400
If you have a heading of 180 on a compass, which direction are you heading?
South
400
There is one MLB (baseball) team and one NFL (football) team that are pirate-related. Name one of the team names, including the city (+50 points for both)
Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
400
What does shiver me timbers mean?
I'm scared/surprised
500
The movie series Pirates of the Caribbean is actually based off of one of the following: a museum, a book, a TV show, or a theme park ride. Which is it?
A theme park ride (at Disneyland, created by Walt Disney)
500
If you’re facing the fore of the ship, what side is to the right?
Starboard
500
Pirates of the Caribbean is based off a fictionalized version of the “Golden Age of Piracy.” This golden age lasted 76 years. Name one year within this range.
1650 to 1726
500
What is Davy’s Jones locker?
An undersea graveyard