79. Massachusetts Pirate, Thomas Veal

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07/23/22 • 51 min

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Today we begin our Summer of Pirates Series with little-known Massachusetts pirate, Thomas Veal.. His story contains legendary events, mixed tall tales, and "visits" from the grave pointing to a hidden treasure. Our featured music today is from Slomo Sapiens with their song "Gills". Our sponsor today is Smell of Fear Candles. Shop the website and enter code SPOOKY this month for a 15% discount.

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Side Mission: The Dread Pirate, Dixie Bull

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Welcome to our first Side Mission dedicated to our Pirates of North America summer 2022 series! In this one, we get into some of the root causes for Dixie Bull to turn pirate including some very suspect Puritans and a risky French pirate attack.

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80. Thomas Tew, Rhode Island Pirate

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Continuing our Summer of Pirates Series, we discuss Thomas Tew the Rhode Island pirate who made a name for himself among the colonies and instituted The Pirate Round. But even he didn't wake up one morning and decide to become a pirate! Join us on a brief stint through history as we introduce the early life and times of Captain Tew. Our featured music today is from Hauntress with their song "Obsidian". Our sponsor today is Smell of Fear Candles. Shop the website and enter code SPOOKY this in July 2022 for a 15% discount.