Talk Like a Pirate Day Begins

Today be International Talk Like a Pirate Day, according to www.talklikeapirate.com.

On this day every year, pirate fans be called on to give their best buccaneer impressions all day.

The day be the invention of a small gang of landlubbers who ne'er expected it to catch on, ye ol' website stated.

"What once was a goofy idea celebrated by a handful of friends has turned into an international phenomenon that shows no sign of letting up," the site states.

If ye run into a scurvy dog who be celebrating the day, scribble about it in the comments section below. We be looking forward to hearing your tales.