Wish I made this.
September 19 has come and gone, but thanks to the Internet, the piratical fun doesn’t have to sail away into the horizon just yet!
Thar she blows!
Disney Parks are still celebrating not just Pirate Day, but Pirate Week.
Shiver me timbers! Oxford Dictionaries goes hunting for pirate phrase origins.
Check out Mental Floss for 17 Swashbuckling Pirate Day Facts, like how they picked September 19 (hint: it has something to do with the founders’ ex-wife).
This vintage Dave Barry column from 2002.
Christina Hendricks, honorary pirate princess.
And finally, I’m perhaps most excited to find about The Pirate Fairy, a DVD release upcoming from Disney about a pal of Tinkerbell, voiced by “Mad Men”‘s Christina Hendricks, who not only–you guessed it–runs away to sea, but hooks up with the young Captain James Hook.
Just a guess, but I think that’s Skull Island behind them.
Princess of Pirates 
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