
Why do pirates say pieces of eight?
I've always wondered why pirates in movies and stories often say 'pieces of eight.' Is there a historical reason behind this phrase? What does it actually mean and why did they use it?


What do pirates call stealing?
I don't understand this question. Could you please assist me in answering it?


What do pirates call gold coins?
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How did pirates make money?
Pirates made money primarily through raiding ships, stealing valuable cargo such as gold, silver, and other precious items, and then selling or bartering these goods. They also engaged in activities like kidnapping for ransom and extortion.


What coins did pirates have?
I'm curious about the types of coins that pirates used to possess. I'm wondering if they had a specific currency or if they used a variety of coins from different places. Did they use gold coins, silver coins, or a mix of both?
