Axios readers have spoken, and Frankie the Friar is the creepiest mascot in Western Pennsylvania. Context: We held a poll to ...

Colin Woodard: I think the average person imagines a pirate with a hook for a hand, a great big floppy hat, a blue waistcoat, and maybe even a peg leg, with a parrot on his shoulder. This ...

Our eccentric mascots can elicit fear and joy among fans and foes alike. Case in point: Major League Baseball fans recently crowned the Pirate Parrot third most intimidating baseball mascot in a ...

Pirates, the fancy-dressed rum-drinking parrot-keeping seafarers of old are, as a new exhibition shows, nothing of the sort.

The pirate is not alone on his ship; he has his parrot with him. The pirate’s parrot is sitting on his shoulder. Although the two images are nearly identical, there are a total of 10 differences ...

For a pirate looking for companionship, a parrot was probably a pretty good option. This one is a bit more complicated. Pirates codes certainly did exist, and copies can be found in A General ...

Pirates 2025 Theme Nights have been announced! Check back often for more updates.

Check out this list of the best Xbox One pirate games and choose your own adventure. Parrot and peg leg optional. While these games will provide plenty of swashbuckling fun on Xbox One ...

If you were asked to picture the most successful pirate of all time, who would you imagine? Perhaps Long John Silver complete with a perching parrot, or a swashbuckling Blackbeard? Think again!

The result is that our enduring image of pirates is based on the fictional Long John Silver – complete with eye patch, wooden leg and pet parrot ... decided that the pirate life was for them.

This floating Peter Pan-themed pirate ship includes figures of Captain Hook and Peter Pan, plus octopuses and a parrot that ...