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The Real French Captain Sparrow: SURCOUF! Posted by on Mar 7, 2011

Brave crew of the French Blog ship: À l’abordage ! (Stand by to board!) While the personnage of Jack Sparrow remains nothing more than a Disney fictional concoction aimed primarily at entertaining the masses of moviegoers, the existence of a legendary French Pirate -or rather “corsaire“, s’il vous plaît!- who went by the quasi-onomatopoeian nickname of SURCOUF is bel et…

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