UltraHamster64@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWey hey and up she riseslemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1241arrow-down11
arrow-up1240arrow-down1imageWey hey and up she riseslemmy.worldUltraHamster64@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoHe was found in bed with the Captain’s daughter.
minus-squareStoneyDcrew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 month agoHe was found in bed with the Captain’s daughter. He was found in bed with the Captain’s daughter, Early in the morning!
minus-squareJustas🇱🇹@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoI always wondered if it’s implied that she’s ugly or that the sailor will get in trouble with the captain.
minus-squareBarbarian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoThe “captain’s daughter” was a euphemism for the cat o’ nine tails. So in other words, that line meant give the drunken sailor a lashing as punishment.
minus-squareUltraHamster64@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 month agoYooo really?? I never knew, always interpreted it literally
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoThat sounds like something a prude would invent to reconcile their strict moral code with their desire to join in singing sea shanties.
minus-squareSotuanduso@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIt seems more likely to me than that a captain would bring his daughter onto his ship with a bunch of untrustworthy men and career violence.
He was found in bed with the Captain’s daughter.
He was found in bed with the Captain’s daughter.
He was found in bed with the Captain’s daughter,
Early in the morning!
I always wondered if it’s implied that she’s ugly or that the sailor will get in trouble with the captain.
The “captain’s daughter” was a euphemism for the cat o’ nine tails. So in other words, that line meant give the drunken sailor a lashing as punishment.
Yooo really?? I never knew, always interpreted it literally
That sounds like something a prude would invent to reconcile their strict moral code with their desire to join in singing sea shanties.
It seems more likely to me than that a captain would bring his daughter onto his ship with a bunch of untrustworthy men and career violence.
I think it’s the latter