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During what is known as the Golden Age of Piracy, pirates reaped great rewards—and, if they were caught, faced terrible punishments. Here are some of the most legendary pirates of that time.
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Pirates of the Golden Age

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Captain William Kidd at Gardiner's Island
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Captain William Kidd

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The siphonophores are an order of marine animals in the phylum Cnidaria (the same phylum containing jellyfish). 
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Prints from Ernst Haeckel

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rows of women in a sardine factory at their tables with sardines on them
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Wilson Sardine Workers

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a woman's hands close a tin of sardines near a pile of empty cans
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Cans from Lubec

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The excavation site of an Inuit home in Hare Harbor, Quebec, Canada
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Excavation of an Inuit House

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Nuclear bomb in Bikini Atoll
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Nuclear Bombs on the Coral Reef

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A lobster like beat on an old map
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The Many Footed Beast

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One of several rowboats that were sunk in front of Lake Hotel at Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park in the early 20th century.
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Sunken Rowboat at Yellowstone National Park

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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How Raven Stole the Sun

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a hunter throws a harpoon from the cockpit of his kayak
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Harpoon Thrower

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a sketch of a kayak design
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Kayak Sketch

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