For a long time, pirate expert Peter Leeson thought this situation — pirates flying the flag known as the Jolly Roger — was a myth. "When I started studying pirates … I was absolutely ...

This was the first time a submarine flew the Jolly Roger flag, but it wouldn't be ... is commonly seen returning to port ...

to hoist the Jolly Roger until it was given to Taiwan in 1998. And so it was for the latest USS Kidd when it was commissioned in 2007. It not only flies the pirate flag when entering and leaving ...

Jolly Rogers in One Piece symbolizes a crew's identity & captain's personality. The design communicates the crew's beliefs, like freedom for Straw Hats. Losing a Jolly Roger is like losing a crew ...

But who started it all? When were the flags first brought into the ballpark? Gary Love holds the distinction of being the first Pirates fan to bring a Jolly Roger flag into PNC Park, starting the ...

The sight of a Jolly Roger flag once struck fear into the hearts of sailors at sea as it often meant a bloodthirsty band of pirates were about to launch a deadly attack – but there is a ...

Museum curators aim to tell the “fascinating” history of the Jolly Roger flag, which is commonly believed to be a pirate flag despite originating from the Royal Navy. The Jolly Roger is ...

Exploited sailors escaped to form egalitarian outlaw societies under the Jolly Roger. Imagine a pirate. The image that comes immediately to mind is a man, disabled in various ways, with a peg leg, a ...

the world's only pirate treasure chest, and one of two surviving 17th-century Jolly Roger flags (that familiar black flag featuring a skull and crossbones). At the center of the museum ...