Pirate's Booty is made from cornmeal and rice meal that results in a rice and corn puff when extruded. Though in some industry circles, the puffs are known as “hull-less popcorn”.

If swashbucklers or pirates or swashbuckling pirates are your thing you likely associate the word booty with what is also called plunder: stolen money or goods. In its earliest use booty referred explicitly to valuables taken in war - that is, to the spoils of war.

Pirate Brands is owned and operated by Amplify Snack Brands, a Hershey company.

aged white cheddar cheese Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar is made from puffed rice and corn, then blended with real aged white cheddar cheese and baked perfectly to pirate standards.

When Pirate's Booty hit grocery stove shelves, it quickly became the snack to reach for. The cheesy, crunchy, puffed rice and corn snack was embraced by kids and adults alike as a healthier alternative to chips and cheese puffs.

The original booty, or Aged White Cheddar flavour, is made with real cheese. Similar to the veggie booty, it's all about authentic flavour. They're crispy and fluffy in texture, and are seriously addictive! Plus, you don't get all that neon food colouring that you get with Cheetos, nor all the trans fats.

When Pirate's Booty hit grocery stove shelves, it quickly became the snack to reach for. The cheesy, crunchy, puffed rice and corn snack was embraced by kids and adults alike as a healthier alternative to chips and cheese puffs.

The majority of the pirates in the Golden Age, therefore, are British or American, but there were significant numbers of other nationalities involved, notably Dutch and French, and pirate crews could, in fact, include anyone from just about anywhere, including former African slaves and indigenous peoples.

Flogging & Branding In the Indian Ocean, pirates were so numerous that those captured were often branded with a letter P on their foreheads using a red-hot iron. In this part of the world, death sentences were carried out by hanging the pirate from a yardarm.

They are a great light snack. The white cheddar flavor is one of my favorites. They are baked not fried, and made with real cheese and no artificial colors. If you like flavored corn puffs, you will love these White Cheddar Blast Pirate's Booty Rice and Corn Puffs.

The general idea is that caramel ice cream is mixed with chocolate sandwich cookies (Oreo like cookies) and chocolate covered candies (M and M's).

Pirates are popular because they lived in a very free society. They were promoters of freedom and democracy and they did not discriminate based on skin color. Pirate are also popular because of the myths perpetrated by Hollywood.

Still, if you're going to eat a snack, Pirate's Booty is definitely far better than any fried snack out there! There are 130 calories per serving in these yummy corn and rice snacks, as opposed to 160 per serving of potato chips or 150 calories per serving of Cheetos, and less than half the amount of sodium.

Why did pirates become pirates? In England there was social disruption. Smaller farmers were forced off the land by ruthless landowners and smaller tradesmen were challenged by larger businesses. These displaced people flocked to urban areas looking for work or poor relief.

A pirate is a robber who travels by water. Though most pirates targeted ships, some also launched attacks on coastal towns. We often think of pirates as swashbuckling and daring or evil and brutish, but in actual fact most of them were ordinary people who had been forced to turn to criminal activity to make ends meet.

Every pirate who is captured is branded. It is done so that if they escape before their execution, they have a permanent mark that warns people of what they are. Any pirate with a brand is one who escaped captivity before their execution. 13.