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Disneyland Sacks Jack Sparrow

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Dec 11th 2008 4:00PM

If you've got kids who were hoping to meet Captain Jack Sparrow, the swashbuckling pirate of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, on your next trip to Disneyland, I'm afraid they'll be out of luck. According to park officials, Jack Sparrow is no ...
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Presidential pirates

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 11th 2008 12:00PM

They disagree on the economy. They disagree about foreign policy. They even disagree on how to pronounce "Pakistan". But whatever their philosophical, economic, military or social differences, there is one thing the two presidential candidates, ...
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City sinks pirate ship

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 23rd 2008 7:00PM

I have a very short list of places I would live if I couldn't live in San Francisco -- basically, it's the Russian River area just north of here and Vancouver, British Columbia (with Portland, Oregon a maybe). Some of the lustre has come off one of ...
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Are your kids downloading?

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 23rd 2007 11:04AM

TorrentFreak, a news website covering the BitTorrent file sharing protocol and related topics, has posted an interview with a nine-year-old girl who downloads music from the internet. I don't know if the interview is real or fabricated, but either ...
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Product Recall: Gymboree Toy Pirate Sword

by Sandy Maple, Posted Oct 19th 2007 10:02AM

Is your kid planning to be a pirate for Halloween? Might want to check the sword and make sure it's not this one. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Gymboree have announced a recall of about 6,000 Toy Pirate Swords due to a laceration ...
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Talk like a pirate day

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 18th 2007 12:53PM

Tomorrow be International Talk Like A Pirate Day. Ye don't want to be forgettin' that and have yer kids goin' to school soundin' like a bunch o' landlubbers, now do ye? Arrr. If ye be needin' more info, check out the official website, where it all ...
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