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This is a pirate ship - The Jolly Roger.

Aaaargh!

Meet Captain Blackbeard. He is a very bad man.

THE JOLLY ROGER

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Work, pirates! Work!

The young pirates work all day and all night.

They are cold and hungry.

This is Pirate Patch.

I want treasure!

Every day he looks, but he cannot find any treasure.

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What is it?

One day, Pirate Patch sees a bottle in the ocean. Pirate Patch and Polly Parrot look at the map.

It’s a treasure map!

He takes the bottle. There is a map in it.

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