| The residents of Tortuga put up with a lot, but it was sheer folly to fly the colors in a town. |
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| She felt closer to her father and her own pirate blood that night, carousing in the pirate town of Tortuga. |
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| For example, in Spanish, the word tortuga is used for turtles, tortoises, and terrapins. |
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| Fat from turtles is also used in the Caribbean and in Mexico as a main ingredient in cosmetics, marketed under its Spanish name crema de tortuga. |
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| I think instead of arriving at Tortuga by sea, I'd rather arrive by air. |
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| The island of Isla Tortuga is one example of this ongoing volcanic activity. |
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| In 1666 he was engaged by the French West India Company and went to Tortuga, where he worked as an indentured servant for three years. |
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| The buccaneers' migration from Hispaniola's mainland to the more defensible offshore island of Tortuga limited their resources and accelerated their piratical raids. |
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| They are not related to the Caribbean island of Tortuga, near Hispaniola. |
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