For some unknown reason, September 19th each year is "international Speak Like a Pirate" day. Full details are here

Now, the guys and girls on the various TOAD lists have taken to Talking Like A Pirate (Typing Like A Pirate?) every Friday.

Now you know why the standard of English on Fridays takes a nose-dive :o)

— Norman Dunbar 2007/03/12 15:09