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- Added on 15 December 2025
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Shiver me timbers, had t' pass through th' harbor this evenin' and ran afoul o' the Ol’ Smuggler out front o' th' tavern. Alas, he spied me first and took the chance to spin me one o' his yarns. Outrag'ous tales 'bout him slingin' mighty heaps o' grog in a rowboat past the Spanish fleet. That be impossible, a rowboat can't haul that much weight. If ye ask me, this be some tall tale the Ol' Smuggler be spoutin' after too many grogs, what a right circus! I don't trust a word from the ol' scallywag, we're talkin' 'bout a lubber who named his cat Sir Furrington Snagglepaw and claims he had a monkey, a pirate skeleton, and a mouse as his scurvy crew???
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Arrr, gather 'round, me hearties, an' listen close, fer I be Old Smuggler, an' I got a tale t' turn yer peg legs t' jelly an' make yer eyepatches fly off! 'Tis th' story o' how I, wit' me trusty crew—a pirate-skeleton, a clever mouse, a mischievous monkey, an' a sneaky cat—smuggled dozens o' barrels o' th' finest, stinkiest grog past th' Spanish fleet in a rowboat so tiny, 'twould make a crab's shell look like a battleship!
Now, picture this: a day so bright an' blustery, ye'd think th' sun itself was tryin' t' roast th' deck off me ship, an' th' sea be churnin' like a pot o' stew gone mad. I be perched in me rickety little rowboat, so small that a dozen rats could dance on it without fallin' in. But that tiny craft? Today, 'twas about t' become th' greatest smugglin' contraption th' seven seas had ever seen!
Now, I ain't no fool—well, maybe a bit, but don't let me gray beard an' twinkle in me eye fool ye. I be a master o' disguise, deception, an' makin' fools believe what I wanted. Today's mission? Smuggle a mountain o' th' stinkiest, strongest grog past that Spanish fleet—those overgrown lizards wit' big guns who patrol th' waters like they own th' place.
I had me crew—oh, aye, that I did. First, there be me skeleton mate, a bony ol' seadog wit' a grin so crooked 'twould make a crow nervous. Then, there be me mouse—sharp as a cutlass, quick as a flash, always sneakin' about wit' a tiny dagger. Th' monkey—oh, that troublemaker—be swingin' from th' mast, dancin' on barrels o' grog like 'twas a banana. An' th' cat? Well, th' cat be wearin' a tiny eye patch an' kept knockin' over me fake barrels o' "fresh fruit," causin' chaos like a drunken sailor on shore leave.
Now, I whispered t' th' crew, "Listen up, mates! We gonna make th' Spanish think we be just driftwood, or maybe a floatin' island o' dancin' bananas. Yarrr! An' if that don't work, we'll just make 'em believe we be a carnival afloat—grog, monkeys, cats, an' skeletons all dancin' in harmony!"
So I grabbed a barrel, painted "Fresh Fruit" on th' side wit' a lump o' chalk, an' shoved it into th' boat—right next t' a squeaky rubber duck wearin' a tiny pirate hat. I scattered goofy painted bottles all over th' deck, turnin' th' boat into a floatin' chaos festival.
Just then, th' Spanish fleet appeared—big, mean ships wit' sails like giant white flags o' surrender an' cannons that looked like they'd scare a kraken into hide-an'-seek. Now, here's where th' magic happened—when th' ships got close, I started tossin' barrels o' grog into th' water. "Look at that! A school o' grog-hungry dolphins!" I hollered. Th' water erupted wit' splashes an' bubbles. Th' Spanish ships slowed, puzzled by th' spectacle.
Meanwhile, th' monkey be swingin' around, hollerin', "Full speed ahead!" th' skeleton be balancin' barrels on his bony shoulders, th' mouse be squeakin', "Pieces o' eight!" at th' top o' his tiny lungs, an' th' cat kept knockin' over barrels an' swattin' at seagulls.
All th' while, I kept a straight face—well, as straight as an ol' pirate's face can be—an' kept tossin' barrels into th' water, makin' 'em think we had dolphins, sea monsters, an' chaos galore. Then, I whipped out me secret weapon—a giant mirror I'd stolen from a wreck—an' reflected th' sunlight right into th' eyes o' th' Spanish fleet. Blind as bats, they turned tail an' ran, firin' cannons that mostly just splashed into th' water.
An' just like that, in a feat o' pure nonsense an' pirate luck, we slipped past 'em all, barrels o' grog safe an' sound. We sailed into th' sunset, th' crew cheerin', th' boat wobblin', an' me smilin' like a cat wit' a fresh fish.
That's th' tale o' how I, Old Smuggler, outwitted th' Spanish fleet wit' a skeleton, a mouse, a monkey, an' a cat, all in a tiny rowboat, smugglin' barrels o' grog in broad daylight. Remember it well—'cause if ye ever see a boat wit' a rubber octopus an' a mouse shoutin' "Pieces o' eight!" ye'll know ye found th' ghost o' Old Smuggler, still foolin' an' smugglin' on th' high seas. Yarrr!
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Aye, sounds like bilge water and tall tales spun by ol' Smuggler with some magic box. No way in Davy Jones' locker can beasts speak and a bone-clad pirate be crew. I don't believe it, I shiver me timbers if I do!
Until next tide.
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