Ahoy! t' all patrons o' t' church o' t' flyin' spaghetti monster and buckos, happy international talk like a pirate day! Here be a few tips t' help you get into t' spirit o' t' day;

#1) Talk like a pirate (see video fer tips)

#2) Write like a pirate. Ahoy, me hartey. Try this great English-to-Pirate translator.

#3) Change your language settin's on Facebook t' English (Pirate). Here's how;

How do I change me language settin's on Facebook?

T' set your language, go t' t' bottom o' t' page you be on in Facebook and click on t' current language (in t' port corner). Choose a new language from t' menu.

International Talk like a Pirate Day was the brain child of John Baur (Ol' Chumbucket) and Mark Summers (Cap'n Slappy).  Since it's inception in 1995, the Holiday has become a staple for members of the satirical Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Everyone is encouraged to join in the fun, regardless of whether or not you worship anthropomorphic pasta.