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The following is reprinted from Uncle John&r...  ...e's a few of our most common misconceptions about pirates … and the truth about them. NICKNAMESWhy...  ...d the truth about them. NICKNAMESWhy did so many pirates have colorful nicknames like "Blackbeard" and "Ha...  ...(if any) pirate ships ever used...