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Avast, ye landlubbers! It's our Pirate Special!

Clocking in at just under 90 minutes, this episode is chock full of Piratey goodness. From Pirate pick-up lines to the piratebay.org, from Long John Silvers
to The Princess Bride, you'll find all you want and more than you can handle.

Arr! There be two musical breaks during this extra long eppy!

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• The Intro Song is:

  Uncle Ira
  "Pirates" (mp3)
  from "Hippo On My Head... And Other Madcap Adventures"
  (Ill Genetics)
  
  Buy at iTunes Music Store
  Buy at Amazon MP3
  
  

• The First Break Song is: Pirate Song by Vancefurd
  
• The Second Break Song is: Lighthouse by Corporate Whore
  
• The Outro Song is: Peg-Legged Pirate by The Ks

Music for this episode provided by IODApromonet and the podsafe music network at music.podshow.com

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Celebrate Talk Like A Pirate Day on September 19th! Visit this site for more details:

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We mentioned on the show that Pirates received brutish punishments in the old days. Here's proof:

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Picks for this episode:

Kevin picks: Time Bandits
Zen picks: Long John Silver's

Spotlight Store Item: Chug down some ale, grog, mead or rum in this ZAP Pirate Stein that will capture any wench's heart!

Cool Pirate Links:

• Pirate Babe Pinup Calendar
  
• Build a cardboard Pirate Ship
  
• Pirate Jokes

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Enjoy the show!

Voice-overs for the bumpers provided by Nomi DeHoag and Aiden DeHoag. Thanks!

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It seems like everyone is down in the dumps about the economy. . .
but Zen and Kevin are here to cheer you up with money saving tips and freebies that will have you walking on the sunny side of the street! It's all about the economy, so Good, Bad and Ugly are all stories of businesses and companies making the news lately. Highlight topics are the arrest of ShamWow pitchman Vince Shlomi, tips to help your budget (some good, some bad), and the resurgence of eBay.

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The episode is book-ended by the song "Jim in a Bottle" by Charlie Walker. The break song is "Feel.Love.Thinking.Of" by Faunts, a terrific electronic pop band from Edmonton. Both songs are available to download for free via the following link, however, if you would like to support the artists who make their music available on the Independent Online Distribution Alliance, please buy the tracks from iTunes.

(to download either song as an mp3, click on the song title)

• Charlie Walker
  "Jim In a Bottle" (mp3)
  from "Charlie Walker - EP"
  (DART Recordings)
  
  Buy at iTunes Music Store
  More On This Album
  
  

• Faunts
  "Feel.Love.Thinking.Of." (mp3)
  from "Feel.Love.Thinking.Of."
  (Friendly Fire Recordings)
  
  Buy at iTunes Music Store
  More On This Album
  
  

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Also on the show, we update the listeners on the Favorite Japanese Baseball team of the ZAP show:
The Hanshin Tigers! Congratulations to the Tigers, who beat the Swallows in their opener. Do you remember our story 2 episodes ago in which we hoped the curse of Colonel Sanders would be lifted off of the Tigers? Here is a picture comparing Colonel Sanders to Randy Bass.

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Media picks for the week:

Kevin picks The Dave Ramsey Show
Zen picks The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

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Lastly, we'd like to announce our eBay winner for this week. Our first ever winner is Tom Keck! If you would like to win something from our eBay prize box, just participate in the ZAP community. Email us, comment on this episode, Review us on iTunes, vote for us at Podcast Alley or join our Facebook group. Any one of these things enters you automatically.

Enjoy the show!

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