¹     "Aaarrr! Come if ye dare to Pirate Pete's 6th birthday bash," read the invitation. Peter was having a birthday party. It was a pool party at Peter's house.
 
²     Peter dressed up for his party. He wore a pirate costume. Peter put on an eye patch. He had a pirate hat on his head. He had a pirate sword at his side. He had a plastic parrot on his shoulder. Peter practiced saying, "Aaarrr!" too.
 
³     Peter's yard was decorated with a pirate ship. He and his dad had made it with cardboard boxes. Pirate pennants bearing the skull and crossbones were hanging from lights across the patio. A weathered pirate map perched on the picnic table. Pirate themed plates and napkins sat beside a big pirate cake.

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