Did pirates really have hooks for hands? Did they really make people walk the plank? Why is their flag called the “Jolly Roger?” In this episode, we separate myth from reality by looking at the true history of pirates.Follow Zach:Instagram | X | Website
0:00 Separating Pirate Myths from Reality with Humor and History5:06 Pirate Myths and Realities Unveiled12:09 The Origins and Meaning of the Jolly Roger Flag13:34 Pirate Life: Myths, Realities, and Drunken Adventures16:29 Pirate Codes, Torture Methods, and Dark Humor20:46 Famous Pirates and Their Legendary Exploits28:31 Fascinating Pirate Facts and History Explored
