Pirate Skeleton Possibly Found in Scotland - In a Schoolyard

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Dead men tell no tales, but scientists can still learn much about them from their bones.

Archaeologists recently determined that a skeleton found buried on a primary school's property in Edinburgh, Scotland, dates back to the 16th century and likely was that of a criminal. Given the school's proximity to the historic Newhaven harbor, experts suspect that the man may have been killed as a pirate and been displayed as a warning to others who flew the Jolly Roger flag... read more here:

Buccaneer bones: Possible pirate skeleton found under Scotland schoolyard | Fox News

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