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Re: Does anyone know if pirates are coming back in 2001?
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lugnet.pirates
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Tue, 10 Oct 2000 03:10:56 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Richard Parsons writes:
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> I expect that a bunch of folks at TLC know only too well that Pirates is not
> coming back in 2001, and have worked out that a rumour that it is coming back
> is way better than the fact that it is not.
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> I am completely bamboozled as to why pirates has not reappeared in some
> guise. All the reasons that I can think of that might be advanced would apply
> with just as much force to castle, yet castle always seems to find a new
> iteration.
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> So thinketh a piratical afol.
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> Richard
> Still baldly going...
When you think about it the Ninja theme was just as much Pirate as Castle.
Muskets and cannons were featured. In fact I was kind of hoping to see a cool
oriental sailing ship before it was discontinued. Can anyone say Marco Polo?
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| (...) I understand where you were coming from, but to my mind, an essential part of any Pirates theme would be SHIPS! I don't really care what they fought with - arrows, stones, fireships, rams, quicklime, carronades, self aiming 20mm gatlings, (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| In lugnet.pirates, Tony Priestman wrote worthily on the subject of urban myths and pirates coming back. Ditto. Pretty much ditto to the lot actually. I expect that a bunch of folks at TLC know only too well that Pirates is not coming back in 2001, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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