GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

DAYS AND YEARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When is International Talk Like a Pirate Day is observed?
A
December 11
B
September 16
C
March 8
D
September 19
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created in 1995 by John Baur and Mark Summers, who proclaimed September 19 each year as the day when everyone in the world should talk like a pirate.

Detailed explanation-2: -International Talk Like A Pirate Day was a low-key event until 2002 when it received media attention via syndicated humor columnist Dave Barry. Today, it is celebrated around the world as a way to raise funds for charity organizations, such as Childhood Cancer Support and Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Detailed explanation-3: -Have a fancy dress competition. Have a short story competition in the classroom. Study the history of pirates. Go on a treasure hunt. Students can create a display of pirate words and their meanings, so they’ll never be lost for words on Talk Like a Pirate Day.

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