See what’s falling out of the sky?
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Pirates, you know what time is.

Charles Mudede—who writes about film, books, music, and his life in Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, the USA, and the UK for The Stranger—was born near a steel plant in Kwe Kwe, Zimbabwe. He has no memory...

7 replies on “This Is How We Do It”

  1. Doesn’t anyone on a ship that size carry a firearm? Parachuting pirates would be some E-Z pickins.

    Does Johnny Kemp look weirdly like Marky Mark?

  2. Anyone care to guess how much money evaporated from that tanker when it was seized, versus the value of the oil it contained when it was finally released?

    I expect the $145/barrel oil it was originally carrying is only about a third its value now.

  3. nappy most oil is not sold at the spot price – lots of sales today are higher than today’s spot and then they were lower. Maybe the Saudis just found a great way to disguise money going to al qaeda

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