Bartholomew Roberts He was the last great pirate of the golden age who plundered more than 400 ships. What years did pirates exist? Thousands of pirates were active between 1650 and 1720, and these years are sometimes known as the ‘Golden Age’ of piracy. Famous pirates from this period includeRead More →

SpongeBob SquarePants’ biggest fan, Patchy the Pirate, has been left out of the movies, but there’s a good reason behind that decision. SpongeBob SquarePants is not all about characters living underwater, as there’s one very special character that happens to be human: Patchy the Pirate. Is patchy Tom Kenny? TomRead More →

Bartholomew Roberts He was the last great pirate of the golden age who plundered more than 400 ships. Are pirates real in 2021? Piracy might be pervasive, but it remains geographically restricted. Nearly half of these pirate attacks and attempted attacks in 2021, including the one on the MV Mozart,Read More →

Eleanor Guthrie Not quite a historical figure in her own right, Eleanor and her father represent members of the Guthrie clan, a Scottish merchant family who lived near Nassau and made a fortune dealing with the pirates. Are the Black Sails pirates real? war against the world.” Real life piratesRead More →