Article: Shiver me Timbers! Lloyds TSB Staff Talk Like a Pirate for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

LONDON, September 6 /PRNewswire/ --

- International Talk Like a Pirate Day, September 19th 2005

Lloyds TSB has joined its charity of the year, Marie Curie Cancer Care, to participate in International Talk Like a Pirate Day and come up with some swashbuckling ideas to have fun and raise funds on September 19th. Employees are being encouraged to learn some pirate lingo, play pirate games and act like pirates for the day whilst raising money as part of the bank's goal to raise GBP1m to fund 70 Marie Curie Nurses.

A special website has been created - www.mariecurie.org.uk/pirate - which contains downloadable pirate fundraising ideas. For children ...

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