"Most of the time, pirates were stealing people’s clothes, picking their pockets and ripping through the cargo." 🏴☠️
—ASU English Professor Prof MNP, a pirate expert and upcoming guest on a "Golden Age of Piracy" Reddit AMA on June 6.
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Did pirates actually have hooks for hands? Was Sir Walter Raleigh a pirate? What was the most common type of pirate ship?Those questions — and others about the Golden Age of Piracy (from 1650 to 1730) — will be answered by Professor Manushag “Nush” Powell, chair of the Department of English, during a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) discussion on June 6.
