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Captain Jack

American  

noun

  1. Kintpuash, 1837?–73, Modoc leader.


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But so is the existence of Captain Jack Harkness, one of the best-loved characters in the Whoniverse, who happens to be openly bisexual.

From Salon ● May 10, 2024

Perhaps more important, this is Cannes, where a statue of the pirate Captain Jack Sparrow stands guard over barrels filled with candy and a liturgical devotion to cinematic art trumps concerns about scandal every time.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2023

The star also delighted Pirates of the Caribbean fan Kori, 11, by reprising the role of Captain Jack Sparrow for him in the 20-minute video call.

From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2022

On the staff level, the committee Republicans’ Twitter account will be manned by a troll who tweets out triumphant GIFs of Captain Jack Sparrow following the verdict in the Johnny Depp–Amber Heard defamation trial.

From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2022

Or about his mom and dad, or his dog, Captain Jack, that he had put to sleep only a few months earlier.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

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