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[starfish62]

This was a new one on me. The most successful pirate in history was a woman.

Most successful pirate was beautiful and tough - CNN.com

[delmarrey]

Originally Posted by starfish62

This was a new one on me. The most successful pirate in history was a woman.

Most successful pirate was beautiful and tough - CNN.com

Ugly women were returned to shore, free of charge. Attractive captives were auctioned off to the crew, unless a pirate personally purchased the captive, in which case they were considered married. Of course, if that pirate cheated on his new bride, Cheng I Sao had him killed.

Isn't that just like a woman!