“Incredible!” remarks the sailor. “How did you get the eye patch?” “A seagull dropping fell into my eye,” replies the pirate.

More Pictures:Gasparilla Parade 2011Of course, a captain, "Peg Leg Pete. He's our, forefather, he's our founding member," says Hocter.But maybe the most important thing to have, for this krewe anyway, ...

Give a man an eye patch, a hoop earring, a flowing shirt, and a bandanna, and you begin to create an image. Throw in a cocked hat, peg leg, and parrot, and you remove all doubt. We imagine pirates in ...

Ahoy maties! Meet Pudding, an adorable fluffy orange cat who found himself with a pirate-like peg leg after a mishap during playtime. The cat, whose mom gave empty toilet paper rolls to play with, was ...

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — A Fernandina Beach landmark could soon destined for Davey Jones locker - or at least a museum. City leaders are considering a proposal to move Peg Leg Pete into the Amelia ...