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Jolly Roger
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Jolly Roger
the traditional pirate flag, consisting of a white skull and crossbones on a black field

Jolly Roger
black pirate flag with white skull and crossbones. [World Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 926]
See : Piracy


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He's a good guy Hartley but in this mood if you gave old Blackbeard a cutlass and a ship at Greenock he'd soon take control of half the west coast and even Caledonian Mac Brayne would be flying the Jolly Rodger by the second week of the Glasgow Fair.
CLASS PROMOTIONS is looking for up and coming rock bands to help "declare war on pop" as part of their Jolly Rodger road show.
99): This swashbuckling adventure from Lucas Arts - the games company of Star Wars director George Lucas - has you battling pirates aboard the Jolly Rodger.
 
 
 
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