<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430315939962_117038"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430315939962_117131">Presumably, the theory would require a rewrite (i.e., falsification, probably by Chris/Blackbeard himself) of Blackbeard's biography. Otherwise, Blackbeard: The Early Years would tend to invite disbelief.</span></div> <br><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, April 29, 2015 12:26 AM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <danldo@gmail.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv3839276300"><div><div dir="ltr">Well, it's an interesting theory, though Blackbeard was born in England.</div><div class="yiv3839276300gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv3839276300yqt6321765486" id="yiv3839276300yqtfd49341"><div class="yiv3839276300gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 3:09 PM, Robin B. Smith <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:robinbsmith@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:robinbsmith@gmail.com">robinbsmith@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv3839276300gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div>I like this possibility too! Makes me want to get to re-reading promptly and see if anything stands out with this in mind.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>I appreciate the discussion</div></div><div class="yiv3839276300gmail_extra"><div><div class="yiv3839276300h5"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv3839276300gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Robert Pirkola <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:rpirkola@hotmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:rpirkola@hotmail.com">rpirkola@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv3839276300gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Robin,<br clear="none">
I think you are on to something but maybe not quite what you were thinking. Since the narrative likely ends (in the past)<br clear="none">
somewhere near 1680, the date of Blackbeard's supposed birth, it is probably more likely that Chris's son with Novia<br clear="none">
is Blackbeard if anyone is.<br clear="none">
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