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R!

As Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19th) approaches, CafePress is advertising a ton of pirate products, including the “Dark R!” t-shirt below (available in a number of colors, shown here in cardinal):

For a summary of TLAPD postings on Language Log, see Mark Liberman’s posting “R” (on the day itself in 2008), here (plus a piratical posting of mine in 2010, here).

 

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4 Responses to “R!”

  1. Tané Tachyon Says:
    September 10, 2011 at 7:48 am | Reply

    My younger son has this one from the Ozy and Millie online comic: http://images8.cpcache.com/product/826808v2_480x480_Front_Color-Natural.jpg

  2. arnold zwicky Says:
    September 19, 2011 at 4:27 am | Reply

    On the day itself, this video about how to talk like a pirate.

  3. Piratical Pope | Arnold Zwicky's Blog Says:
    July 15, 2013 at 5:52 am | Reply

    […] “Aaarrrf …” “, with links to earlier TLAPD postings by Mark Liberman; and this later posting “R!” (about a piratical t-shirt). One of Mark’s postings traces the spread of the […]

  4. Miscellany for 9/19/13 | Arnold Zwicky's Blog Says:
    September 19, 2013 at 10:00 am | Reply

    […] 1. Today’s holiday. It’s (International) Talk Like a Pirate day today. Last posting on the holiday on this blog (with links): 9/10/11 “R!”. […]

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