Colin Darch, 75, was taken hostage by Somali pirates in 2008 and now lectures about the incident. Alas, when he showed up to give his lecture at the UK-based Women’s Institute last month he was greeted by dozens of women in eye-patches, swords and pantaloons who apparently thought Darch lectured on stuff like Black Beard and Captain Kid and the old-fashioned shiver me timbers style piracy.
LATEST
Where Things Stand
Bannon Describes Vision for ICE At Polling Places That Dems Have Been Warning About
02.04.26 | 5:50 pm
News
Dems Outline Their Demands for ICE As Republicans Promise to Shoot Down Basic Reforms
02.04.26 | 5:29 pm
News
Economic Experts Skeptical Trump Fed Chair Pick Will Be Free from Political Influence
02.04.26 | 10:30 am
Morning Memo
The Trump DOJ Has Utterly Collapsed and It Ain’t Pretty
02.04.26 | 10:24 am