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Pirates

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The Private Ear Pirates

Private ears essentially just were pirates. Just criminal type sailors keen to make a fast buck, not worried about blasting anyone with a musket. They were essentially sort of sanctioned pirates, really. This is Francis Drake. That old gang. Is that what that is? So, I think private is... And I'm definitely gonna get this wrong, but I'm gonna carry on anyway. But he obviously ended up being sort of drawn into the sort of inner circle in the end. Well, he brought the potato back to Britain,. Well, he discovered potato island, didn't he? When you discovered the potato, was that... accident then? Shor leave. It was on Shor leave

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