I love the stories from the sea. I never knew what the expression meant until today. Thanks for elucidating this mystery once and for all. Now it would be nice to light up a cigar and get on my yacht and sail away to unknown lands... more…
dont you just love being corrected in a condesending mannor? lol didnt realise pirates would really be bothered about what they called a mast just aslong as they knew which mast was allocated which name. and nijas can swim... they just dont like getting wet.. more…
You say: "Mizzen - a term meaning "middle" on a ship. The Mizzenmast was usually the largest and, perhaps, most important mast." - which is only true in two masted ships of a certain rig. Otherwise the mizzen is the rearmost mast of three or more and may be much smaller than the rest. The largest mast is normally referred to as the mainmast. Obviou more…
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In response to: "AAAARRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!" 254 days old
by boredrich [Member]
ooooh that geeza badly needs a shave :)) more…
In response to: "The Locker!" 306 days old
by Johanna [Visitor]
I love the stories from the sea. I never knew what the expression meant until today. Thanks for elucidating this mystery once and for all. Now it would be nice to light up a cigar and get on my yacht and sail away to unknown lands...
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In response to: "Will ye serve?" 438 days old
by geordiethehun [Member]
knock knock,hello out there,are you real people?or just a bunch of losers killing time before you go to bed? more…
In response to: "Will ye serve?" 452 days old
by geordiethehun [Member]
what a load of guff,is there any real people out there???? more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 455 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]
and mur-ninja's can swim more…
In response to: "Modern day piracy." 473 days old
by roynelson [Member]
they cant jail us all.
love+light to you+yours more…
In response to: "" 476 days old
by geordiethehun [Member]
Benwell, where the f---s Benwell???????? more…
In response to: "" 476 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
what about Benwell? more…
In response to: "" 476 days old
by geordiethehun [Member]
divorce who,the person I go to bed with,who makes my nosh,gets my beer,goes to work,does the washing,no chance. more…
In response to: "" 476 days old
by geordiethehun [Member]
there is nothing north of the Tyne just Geordieland,gods country. more…
In response to: "" 477 days old
by kevinwilson Pro
why don't you just divorce her for christ's sake.
call yerself a man? more…
In response to: "" 477 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
and anything north of the tyne is scottish. more…
In response to: "" 477 days old
by geordiethehun [Member]
I told you before anything south off the Tyne is FRENCH!!!!! more…
In response to: "" 477 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
What's wrong with Hebburn! Culture capital of the North :)) more…
In response to: "" 477 days old
by geordiethehun [Member]
course its beer,only wimps and tossers who sit down to piss drink shorts,mind you coming from bloody Hebburn no wonder asking a daft question more…
In response to: "" 477 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
Beer? Not Rum? more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 477 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
only Ninja Pirates can swim. more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 477 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]
dont you just love being corrected in a condesending mannor? lol didnt realise pirates would really be bothered about what they called a mast just aslong as they knew which mast was allocated which name. and nijas can swim... they just dont like getting wet.. more…
In response to: "Will ye serve?" 477 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
i'll give you a job. with that Newcastle top on you can be shark bait! more…
In response to: "Will ye serve?" 478 days old
by kevinwilson Pro
hundred years before the mast?
can't i have it after?
play fair, skipper.
if there's any jobs going, can i be custodian of the grog? more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 478 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
thanks mate, much appreciated! more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 478 days old
by Munzly [Member]
Just expanding on what you said, you were partly right.... ;) more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 478 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
I stand corrected! more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 478 days old
by Munzly [Member]
You say: "Mizzen - a term meaning "middle" on a ship. The Mizzenmast was usually the largest and, perhaps, most important mast." - which is only true in two masted ships of a certain rig. Otherwise the mizzen is the rearmost mast of three or more and may be much smaller than the rest. The largest mast is normally referred to as the mainmast. Obviou more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 478 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
ninjas can't swim..... more…
In response to: "Pirate patter." 478 days old
by alffly [Member]
Pirates? Bah! Ninjas for the win! more…
In response to: "Will ye serve?" 478 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
done! we have an accord! now join up! more…
In response to: "Will ye serve?" 478 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]
done deal, also i want to be chief insubordination co-ordinator more…
In response to: "Will ye serve?" 478 days old
by hebburndelboy [Member]
Well if you join i'll let you be Chief Sitter Around. Or Chief Joint Smoker. more…
In response to: "Will ye serve?" 478 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]
bah its better than having to hoist sails atleast, i get to sit on my arse while you work your undead bones to the bone.. hmm that made sense more…