💡 Trivia Pirates wore earrings because they believed they improved their eyesight

[Beatriz9]

In fact, there are many reasons why pirates wore earrings… Some pirates would use trinkets for earrings from faraway lands. This was to show how well-traveled they were.

Pirates believed the precious metals in their earrings were magical and would protect or enhance their eyesight. They also believed earrings could aid in seasickness and prevent them from drowning.

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[kenesuino]

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