20 Interesting Facts about Pirates

Pirates had health insurance.

So far, you’d probably agree that pirates were a lot more modernized than even some of us. Hundreds of years ago when no one had heard of the concept of health insurance, pirates were indeed following it. What’s more interesting to note here is that in those times, when there wasn’t much advancement made in medicine, pirates made sure that if a member of their fleet was injured, he would receive benefits.