187 Steve Genett of A Pirate's Book of Days

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Steve Genett is the creator of A Pirate's Book of Days.  Inside this really cool phone app you'll get a daily bit of pirate history, and location searchable database of pirate museums, festivals, and attractions around the world, and more.

In this episode:

How Steve discovered pirates as a child from a free grocery store book The in-depth research he does for each day's pirate history facts The behind the scenes on the app's development and what's working and what he'd like to see working better. How your crew can be featured in the app!

 A Pirate's Book of Days is available in your favorite app store for iPhone and Android phones.

 

Under The Crossbones is a podcast all about pirate culture.  Your host Phil Johnson (comedian, musician, and pirate geek) interviews the most interesting people in the pirate subculture: Actors, Authors, Historians, Musicians, Artists, Festival Founders, Clothing and Prop Designers, Treasure Hunters, Archaeologists, and more. 

 

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Important Websites:

A Pirate's Book of Days -  https://apiratesbookofdays.com/
The BBC article about Sesame Street's Count von Count's relationship to the number 187 -  https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-19409960     For $5 discount tickets to my April 25th show at Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank, CA go to http://flc.cc/5RDKL7E     Find out more about my comedy, music, and tour dates at http://www.PhilJohnsonComedy.com   Comments or Questions? Email me at [email protected]   Additional Show Notes: http://www.UnderTheCrossbones.com/187   Support the show!: http://www.UnderTheCrossbones.com/support 

 

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