"directional, high quality verbal challenges"

"Your mother was a bawdy tavern wench who wore combat boots. Aaaarrgh!"

Arrrrgh! funny flag!!

They should have hired Blackwater or some other American mercenary firm. American mercenaries are the best mercenaries. Firefight. That's their thing.

Of course, even untrained American gangbangers would have remained around for a shootout with the pirates. These are foreign pussies. What would you expect? Well, anyway, they've lived to collect money another day, still under the false pretense they would attempt to repel pirates.

He who knows to run away will live to run another day. But then "The Royal Navy" set a modern day precedent when they "surrendered" to the Iranians in the Gulf of Hormez. Whatever happened to the proud empire?