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Bristol Rovers
   football club is known as   
The Pirates
Sports & Leisure > Football - Nicknames


Johnny Kidd
   and   
The Pirates
Music > Backing Bands


Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
   was released in   
2003
Movies > Films - Disney


Pirates
      

Sports & Leisure > Commodore 64 Games


Pittsburgh
      
Pirates
Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Teams


Pirates
   play at   
PNC Park
Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Stadiums


ECU
   has the   
Pirates
Greenville, North Carolina

Sports & Leisure > Basketball - U.S. NCAA Football Division 1-A Teams


1909
   World Series Champions were the   
Pittsburgh Pirates
4 games to 3 v. Detroit Tigers

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - World Series Champions


1925
   World Series Champions were the   
Pittsburgh Pirates
Won in 7 games v. Washington Senators

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - World Series Champions


1960
   World Series Champions were the   
Pittsburgh Pirates
7 games v. New York Yankees. MVP: Bobby Richardson of New York

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - World Series Champions


1971
   World Series Champions were the   
Pittsburgh Pirates
7 games v. Baltimore Orioles. MVP: Roberto Clemente

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - World Series Champions


1979
   World Series Champions were the   
Pittsburgh Pirates
7 games v. Baltimore Orioles. MVP: Willie Stargell

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - World Series Champions


Sir Arthur Sullivan
   composed   
The Pirates of Penzance
1879

Music > Classical Music


Johnny Depp
   starred in   
Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)
Movies > Film Stars - Male


The Pirate King
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


Ruth
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


Frederick
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


Mabel
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


The Major-General
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


Samuel
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


The Sargeant of Police
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


Edith
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


Kate
   appears in   
The Pirates of Penzance
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


The Pirates of The Caribbean Series
   starred   
Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley
The first film was nominated for 5 Academy Awards won another 26 awards. Grossed $422.476

Movies > Films - Top Grossing Movies


H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, Pirates of Penzance
   are all   
Operas by Sullivan
Misc > Common Threads 1


Skull & Crossbones
   is associated with   
Pirates
Also poison, danger

Misc > Common Symbols


Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
   starred   
Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Bill Nighy and Stellan Skarsgård
Will and Elizabeth strike a deal to avoid going to jail.

Movies > Movies of the 2000s


Honus Wagner
   is famous for   
Pittsburgh Pirates Shortstop, 1900-1917
Combined offensive and defensive excellence

Sports & Leisure > Baseball Greats


Willie Stargell
   is famous for   
Pirates Left Fielder, 1962-1982, 475 HR's
Twice led the league in HR's and shared MVP honors in 1971

Sports & Leisure > Baseball Greats


Pirates
   in Latin would be   
Piratae
Language > MLB Team Names in Latin


Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
   has the last line:   
“Drink up Me 'earties. Yo Ho!”
Movies > Films - Last Lines


Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
   has the last line:   
“So Tell Me, What Has Become of My Ship?”
Movies > Films - Last Lines


The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964)
   starred   
Christopher Lee, Barry Warren and John Cairney
Director: Don Sharp. Also starred Suzan Farmer, Michael Ripper & Duncan Lamont

Movies > Movies of the 1960s


Porky's Pastry Pirates (1942)
   featured   
Porky Pig
Entertainment > Looney Tunes Short Films


Captain Barbossa
   is in the movie   
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Played by Geoffrey Rush

Movies > Movie Villains


Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (20070
   has the tagline   
At the End of the World, the Adventure Begins
Movies > Movie Taglines


Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
   starred   
Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush and Orlando Bloom
Director: Gore Verbinski. Also starred Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport & Bill Nighy. Plot: Captain Barbossa (Rush), Will Turner (Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann (Knightley) must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle.

Movies > Movies of the 2000s


Jim Carrey
   was considered for the role of   
Capt. Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Johnny Depp got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Michael Keaton
   was considered for the role of   
Capt. Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Johnny Depp got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Christopher Walken
   was considered for the role of   
Capt. Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Johnny Depp got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Orlando Bloom
   starred in   
Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)
Movies > Film Stars - Male


Latvia
   had the entry   
Pirates of the Sea - "Wolves of the Sea"
12th place

Music > Eurovision Song Contest 2008 - Finalists


Chuck Tanner
   was manager of   
Pittsburgh Pirates
1977-1985

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Managers


Jim Leyland
   was manager of   
Pittsburgh Pirates
1986-1996

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Managers


Danny Murtaugh
   was manager of   
Pittsburgh Pirates
1957-64; 1967; 70-71; 73-76

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Managers


Bill Virdon
   was manager of   
Pittsburgh Pirates
1972-1973

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Managers


Gene Lamont
   was manager of   
Pittsburgh Pirates
1997-2000

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Managers


Harry Walker
   was manager of   
Pittsburgh Pirates
1963-67

Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Managers


Pirates of the High Seas (1950)
   starred   
Buster Crabbe, Lois Hall and Tommy Farrell
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet & Thomas Carr. Also starred Gene Roth, Tristram Coffin & Stanley Price. Plot: Two ex-Navy buddies travel to a tropical island to help search for a fugitive Nazi and a fortune in diamonds stolen by him during WWII...

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Captain Jack Sparrow
   was played by Johnny Depp in   
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor

Movies > Films - Johnny Depp








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