A Pirate Skeleton was unexpectedly in the dock last Wednesday after being sued by the Pirate Council for £400 million. The reason for the lawsuit? He broke the infamous pirate law "Dead Men Tell No Tales."
According to inside sources, the skeleton was caught blabbering to a group of tourists. He told them where he had hidden his treasure, which, as everyone knows, is a cardinal sin in the pirate world. The Pirate Council was alerted soon after the incident, and the lawsuit was filed immediately.
This unprecedented case has stirred quite the commotion in the pirate community. Pirate experts are debating whether this incident will set a new precedent for other dead pirates who break the law.
Some of the most influential pirates in the community have voiced various opinions on the matter. The notorious Davy Jones, captain of the Flying Dutchman, spoke out against the lawsuit, stating, "The Pirate Council has gone too far this time. Dead men can tell tales if they want to." However, other pirates, such as Blackbeard and Captain Jack Sparrow, support the lawsuit, with Sparrow saying, "I always knew that guy was a blabbermouth."
The Pirate Council has also been criticized for their handling of the case. As some are pointing out, the council has been inactive on a multitude of other pirate law violations in the past, including Captain Hook's repeated attempts to take down Peter Pan.
The lawsuit has also raised questions about how to deal with the conduct of pirate skeletons. While some have argued that dead pirates should still be held accountable under pirate law, others contend that punishing a skeleton is absurd, as skeletons lack the ability to speak or break the law in the first place.
While the case is still ongoing, it's inevitable that this unique scenario will have long-lasting consequences in the pirate community. Whether the Pirate Council's lawsuit is successful or not, it's clear that they've captured the attention of pirates everywhere, both dead and alive.