What mythic folly...

A $3m ransom is believed to have been parachuted onto the tanker [GALLO/GETTY]

http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2009/01/2009110135348285872.html

WE WERE PIRATES IN A MODERN ERA
AND NOW WE'RE LIVING WHERE OUR ANCESTORS BE

WE WERE SWASHBUCKLING THIEVES RUNNING FREE

AND NOW WE'RE MAKING PAPER MACHE' BOATS

OF DOLLAR BILLS AND KELPISH WEEDS

OH WHAT A STORY

OF MYTHIC PIRATE FOLLY

SIX DEAD PIRATES AND THEIR BOOTY

AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA