The Backstory: From prostitute to queen of the pirates

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🗓️ 8 November 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

You think the pirates of the Caribbean ruled the seas? They had nothing on the pirate queen who commanded the largest and most powerful pirate fleet in history. 250 years ago, she controlled more than 70,000 pirates…and never had to answer for her crimes.

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0:00.0	Yeah, the world is always known tough chicks, but this one might just take the cake.
0:05.0	Imagine starting off your life in poverty in 18th century China and winding up running the largest pirate fleet in history as the pirate queen of the South China Sea.
0:16.2	I'm Patty Steele, Zhang Xi, from flowerboat girl to prostitute to powerful and murderous pirate.
0:24.2	What a woman.
0:25.4	That's next on the backstory.
0:29.8	Hi, I'm Marie.
0:31.1	And I'm Sydney.
0:32.3	And we're mess.
0:34.4	Well, not a mess, but on our podcast called Mess, we celebrate all things messy.
0:39.7	But the gag is, not everything is a mess.
0:41.9	Sometimes it's just living.
0:43.8	Yeah, things like J-Lo on her third divorce.
0:46.6	Living.
0:47.6	Girls trip to Miami.
0:49.3	Mess.
0:50.3	Ozympic.
0:51.3	Messy skinny living.
0:54.0	Restaurant stealing a birthday cake. Messy, skinny, living.
0:55.7	Restaurant stealing a birthday cake.
0:56.7	Mess.
0:58.7	Wait, what flavor was a cake, though?
0:59.9	Okay, that's a good question.
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