Sep 30, 2020
On this episode of The Flask At Hand Podcast we taste and review Oola Bourbon from Oola Distillery in Seattle, Washington our neighbor city. We set sail for hilarious, disturbing, strange and interesting facts about pirates! Bizarre pirate punishments, Badass female pirates like Mary Read and Anne Bonny. Famous pirates that that actually sucked at being pirates. Where did the skull and cross bones come from? Did they pierce their ears for more than just fashion? We answer these and much more. So raise your glass to the scallywags past, toast to the wind and sea, YO HO, YO HO a pirate's life for me. Sip, listen, learn and laugh with us! Thanks for listening. Cheers!
The Whiskey:
https://www.ooladistillery.com/spirits
Where we got our info:
http://pirateattack.co.uk/top-ten-pirate-punishments-2/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jolly_Roger
https://www.vispronet.com/blog/famous-pirate-flags/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calico_Jack
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anne-Bonny
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Bonny
https://www.pastfactory.com/culture/avast-ye-the-greatest-pirate-traditions-and-facts/?chrome=1