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The Pirate History Podcast

Episode 133 - Our Business was to Pillage

The Pirate History Podcast

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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We're setting out with the crew of the Pirate ship Cygnet on their first real cruise in the East Indies. Their first weeks proved to be a productive time, but they ran into certain complications that they did not foresee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's episode is brought to you by our supporters on Patreon, including our

0:37.6

Commodore class. That's Commodore's Mananan, Craig, Kenway, Toves, Two Gun Tony, Drunken-Dac, Redbeard, The Pirate

0:49.4

Nopales, Hefei, Matthew the Navigator, Bull, Vertagon, Jennings, Rumgut, and Bootstraps Bailey.

0:59.3

And of course our Quartermasters, Hunter, Samuel, and Adam. The Hello, welcome to the Pirate History Podcast. My name is Matt. Thank you for listening.

1:37.0

Today's episode is confusing. It's all jumbled up, largely because the people who were

1:48.4

telling this tale originally did the jumbling. I'd like you to imagine a book entitled

1:54.6

something like Memoirs of a Mobster. You know that's the kind of title that

1:59.1

really moves units might even,

2:03.0

in have been handed down by the publisher. In fact, a book like that might already exist even.

2:06.0

But imagine, when you open up memoirs of a mobster and begin to read,

2:11.0

you realize the title is inaccurate. It should really have been titled

2:17.2

Memoirs of a man that happens to come from a mob family who hangs out exclusively with mobsters and is intimately familiar with Tommy

2:25.7

guns and bootleg liquor, colon, but definitely not in the mob.

2:31.9

Would you trust anything in that book? Would you trust anything in that book?

2:34.6

Would you trust a criminal, sorry, alleged criminal, to tell the truth about his or

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