Maties, Once again its time for the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in Tampa. Hosted by Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla and the City of Tampa, the annual festival celebrates the legend of Jose Gaspar(Gasparilla), a Spanish pirate. …
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TAMPA, Fla. — City officials and organizers of the Gasparilla pirate festival want revelers to behave themselves during the annual party.Police are cracking down because people who live near the par…
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Tampa Police crack down on partying pirates (MalaysiaNews.net)
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Associated Press – January 6, 2010 9:34 AM ET TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – City officials and organizers of the Gasparilla pirate festival want revelers to behave themselves during the annual…
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Tampa Police crack down on partying pirates (NBC 2 Fort Myers)
Tampa’s annual pirate festival, Gasparilla, kicks off later this month. The fest is more than a century old and attracted 350,000 people last year.
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Aaaar! Pirates invade Tampa (Chicago Tribune)
Dave Pagano started his life as a pirate a few years back wearing a white linen shirt with puffy sleeves and open neckline.
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Aaaar! Pirates invade Tampa in massive street fest (AP via Yahoo! News)
Here is an interesting post from a related site:
Growing up on Cape Cod, explorer Barry Clifford was fascinated by the romantic tale of “Black Sam” Bellamy. Sailing to Massachusetts to rendezvous with his mistress, the pirate encountered a nor’easter that sent him, most of his crew and tons of gold, silver and jewels to the ocean’s bottom.
More here: ‘Real Pirates’ exhibit features treasure trove of relics (The Kansas City Star)
Pirate fun and family friendly adventure in Cathedral Park under the St.Johns Bridge in Portland, Or. … A record year for pirates? TESTIMONIALS. VIDEO. PHOTO GALLERY …
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PORTLAND PIRATE FESTIVAL – PRESS
