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Type 1 is the '''Booty Bay''', usually the hangout of your favorite [[Pirates]], whether [[The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything|they're idle]] or not. Expect them to be on an unknown location where authorities try to be on the margin of things and raids every once in a while. Set either somewhere in the [[Welcome to The Caribbean Luv|Caribbean]] or in Southeast Asia, though not exclusively, expect it to be on the 18th or the early 19th century. And yes, it's full of [[Pirate Girl|both kinds]] of [[Pirate Booty]]. |
Type 1 is the '''Booty Bay''', usually the hangout of your favorite [[Pirates]], whether [[The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything|they're idle]] or not. Expect them to be on an unknown location where authorities try to be on the margin of things and raids every once in a while. Set either somewhere in the [[Welcome to The Caribbean Luv|Caribbean]] or in Southeast Asia, though not exclusively, expect it to be on the 18th or the early 19th century. And yes, it's full of [[Pirate Girl|both kinds]] of [[Pirate Booty]]. |
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Type 2 is the '''[[The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack |
Type 2 is the '''Stormalong Harbor''',<ref>Apparently named after [[The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack]]</ref> generally associated with the novel ''[[Moby Dick]]'' and a staple of the [[New England]] culture in general, though it is not a requirement to be. Expect sea shanties, whalers, maidens who wait for their men to return, and privateers around, usually set during the 19th century or the early 20th century. |
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This trope still has its echoes in present-day fiction, as dockyards remain a popular setting for police to uncover contraband of all sorts. Its friendlier counterpart is the [[Port Town]]. |
This trope still has its echoes in present-day fiction, as dockyards remain a popular setting for police to uncover contraband of all sorts. Its friendlier counterpart is the [[Port Town]]. |
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
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[[Category:Instant Index, Just Add Water]] |
[[Category:Instant Index, Just Add Water]] |
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[[Category:Settings]] |
[[Category:Settings]] |
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[[Category:Wretched Hive]] |
[[Category:Wretched Hive]] |
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[[Category:Tropes At Sea]] |
[[Category:Tropes At Sea]] |
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