this saturday is talk like a pirate day

Arrrrrr You Ready for International Talk Like a Pirate Day?

Every year on September 19th, Poseidon rises up from the sea along with a couple Krakken. Women become wenches, every drink becomes a mug of rum and every cell phone a sword.

Every syllable in the English language becomes hacked up beyond recognition and words such as “yarrgh” and “ye” start finding their way into the lexicon. By lunch, whole offices are convinced it’s the 15th century and they are all sailing the seven seas in the perpetual hunt for treasure.
via wired