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* GeniusBonus: In the novel, it's mentioned that the ''We're Here's'' black cook is fluent in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Gaelic]]. The implication is that he's descended from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Negroes freed]] or [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 escaped slaves]] who managed to make it to Canada.

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In the novel, it's mentioned that the ''We're Here's'' black cook is fluent in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Gaelic]]. The implication is that he's descended from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Negroes freed]] or [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 escaped slaves]] who managed to make it to Canada.

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It doesn't slip off, Dan cuts it free.


* NightmareFuel: Dan buys a belt and knife, as a gift for Harvey, that [[spoiler:had belonged to a sailor from another ship, who had died and been [[BurialAtSea buried at sea]]. Shortly afterwards, the boys are out fishing and haul up the man's body (which Kipling happily tells us no longer has a face). Harvey throws the knife into the water, and the corpse drops off of the line, seemingly on its own. Upon hearing the story when they returned to the ship, its cook performs a special ritual to ensure that the body stays submerged]].

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* NightmareFuel: Dan buys a belt and knife, as a gift for Harvey, that [[spoiler:had belonged to a sailor from another ship, who had died and been [[BurialAtSea buried at sea]]. Shortly afterwards, the boys are out fishing and haul up the man's body (which Kipling happily tells us no longer has a face). Harvey throws the knife into the water, water and Dan cuts the corpse drops off of the line, seemingly on its own. line. Upon hearing the story when they returned to the ship, its cook performs a special ritual to ensure that the body stays submerged]].submerged]].
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* NightmareFuel: Dan buys a belt and knife, as a gift for Harvey, that [[spoiler:had belonged to a sailor from another ship, who had died and been [[BurialAtSea buried at sea]]. Shortly afterwards, the boys are out fishing and haul up the man's body (which Kipling happily tells us no longer has a face). Harvey throws the knife into the water, and the corpse drops off of the line, seemingly on its own]].

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* NightmareFuel: Dan buys a belt and knife, as a gift for Harvey, that [[spoiler:had belonged to a sailor from another ship, who had died and been [[BurialAtSea buried at sea]]. Shortly afterwards, the boys are out fishing and haul up the man's body (which Kipling happily tells us no longer has a face). Harvey throws the knife into the water, and the corpse drops off of the line, seemingly on its own]].own. Upon hearing the story when they returned to the ship, its cook performs a special ritual to ensure that the body stays submerged]].

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* GeniusBonus: In the novel, it's mentioned that the ''We're Here's'' black cook is fluent in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Gaelic]]. The implication is that he's descended from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Negroes freed or escaped]] [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 slaves]] who managed to make it to Canada.

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* GeniusBonus: In the novel, it's mentioned that the ''We're Here's'' black cook is fluent in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Gaelic]]. The implication is that he's descended from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Negroes freed freed]] or escaped]] [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 escaped slaves]] who managed to make it to Canada.Canada.
** In many cultures (German, Brazilian, Chinese, Korean, Arabic), giving a knife as a gift is widely considered bad luck. Dan would have been better off if he'd known this, because...
* NightmareFuel: Dan buys a belt and knife, as a gift for Harvey, that [[spoiler:had belonged to a sailor from another ship, who had died and been [[BurialAtSea buried at sea]]. Shortly afterwards, the boys are out fishing and haul up the man's body (which Kipling happily tells us no longer has a face). Harvey throws the knife into the water, and the corpse drops off of the line, seemingly on its own]].
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* GeniusBonus: In the novel, it's mentioned that the ''We're Here's'' black cook is fluent in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Gaelic]]. The implication is that he's descended from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 freed slaves]] who managed to make it to Canada.

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* GeniusBonus: In the novel, it's mentioned that the ''We're Here's'' black cook is fluent in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Gaelic]]. The implication is that he's descended from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Negroes freed or escaped]] [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 freed slaves]] who managed to make it to Canada.
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* GeniusBonus: In the novel, it's mentioned that the ''We're Here's'' black cook is fluent in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Gaelic]]. The implication is that he's descended from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 freed slaves]] who managed to make it to Canada.

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