Pieces of Eight is the eighth studio album by American progressive rock band Styx, released in September 1978. Like the band's previous album, The Grand...
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Spanish dollar (redirect from Pieces of eight)
"Pieces of eight!" This use tied the coin (and parrots) to fictional depictions of pirates. Deriving from the wide popularity of this book, "pieces of...
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Pieces of eight were Spanish coins. Pieces of Eight may refer to Pieces of Eight, an album by Styx 1978 Pieces of Eight (Don Ellis Octet album), live...
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Styx (band) (redirect from List of Styx band members)
Sail Away", a top 10 hit in both countries. The band's follow-up, Pieces of Eight (1978), was another No. 6 hit in the US, but peaked higher in Canada...
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Pieces of Eight was a British musical comedy revue with sketches written by Peter Cook, music by Laurie Johnson and starring Kenneth Williams and Fenella...
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Treasure Island (redirect from Treasure Island or the Mutiny of the Hispaniola)
wrecked off the coast of Florida in a hurricane; second, the seizure of 350,000 salvaged pieces of eight the following year (out of several million) by...
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Pieces of Eight is a 1980 role-playing game supplement for Skull & Crossbones, published by Fantasy Games Unlimited. Pieces of Eight is a supplement containing...
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Pirate code (redirect from Pirate code of the Brethren Pirates of the Caribbean)
hundred pieces of eight, or six slaves ; for the loss of a left arm five hundred pieces of eight, or five slaves ; for a right leg five hundred pieces of eight...
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Harry Gold (musician) (category British people of Romanian descent)
and his Pieces of Eight became household names in Britain through the late 1940s and 1950s. In December 1945, Harry Gold and his Pieces of Eight recorded...
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Baduanjin qigong (redirect from Eight Pieces of Brocade)
is one of the most common forms of Chinese qigong used as exercise. Variously translated as Eight Pieces of Brocade, Eight-Section Brocade, Eight Silken...
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