About this episode

Sarah shares the history and creative story of the infamous pirate Blackbeard.

The episode where Sarah shares the history behind one of the most infamous pirates to sail the seas. We know him, but do we REALLY know the story behind the man? No…in fact we’re gonna create our own storyline, just go with it. Meet Edward Teech, or as we all know him, Blackbeard. He was a ruthless pirate during the Golden Age of Piracy, but we’ll learn how he got started, his reign over the seas, his loyal Stede, and so many pirate accents and jokes. Listen, creative liberties were taken during this story, sorry in advance. Come say hi on our socials! Facebook- The Tipsy Ghost Instagram- @thetipsyghostpodcast TikTok @thetipsyghost_pod Email us your stories at thetipsyghost@gmail.com Show your support when you subscribe, leave a great review & give us a 5 star rating—it really helps!

People in this episode

Host: Sarah

Topics covered

• pirates
• Blackbeard
• history
• Golden Age of Piracy
• creative storytelling

Keywords

• pirate
• Blackbeard
• Edward Teech
• history
• Golden Age of Piracy
• Stede
• storytelling

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