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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Pirate Punishments – The Fates Worse Than Death

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The Ark Royal – The Warship That Destroyed the Spanish Armada and Changed Piracy Forever

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Monday, April 20, 2026

The Man of War – The Only Ship Every Pirate Feared

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Pieces of Eight – The Currency That Built the Pirate World

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

The Galleon – The Floating Fortress Every Pirate Dreamed of Capturing

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Madagascar – The Forgotten Pirate Kingdom on the Edge of the World

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Mary Read – She Disguised Herself as a Man and Became One of History's Deadliest Pirates

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