Yo Ho Ho! Blog https://yohoho.blog/ Sailing the seven internets since dial-up en Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:17:38 GMT Charting the Graveyard of the Web: 7 Sunken Sites We'd Sail Back to in a Heartbeat https://yohoho.blog/defunct-websites-internet-shipwrecks/ https://yohoho.blog/defunct-websites-internet-shipwrecks/ Every dead website is a shipwreck, and we've got a map. From GeoCities' neon-lit under-construction gifs to Flash game portals that ate entire childhoods, here are seven beloved sites that sank — and the storms that took them down. Yo Ho Ho! Blog Internet Nostalgia Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:17:38 GMT Belay That 'Yo Ho Ho': The Fictitious Phrase That Ate Pirate History https://yohoho.blog/yo-ho-ho-fake-pirate-phrase-history/ https://yohoho.blog/yo-ho-ho-fake-pirate-phrase-history/ Turns out actual pirates probably never bellowed 'yo ho ho' while hoisting rum — that honor goes to a Scottish novelist with a flair for the dramatic. We dig into how Robert Louis Stevenson accidentally wrote the entire pirate dictionary, and which 'authentic' sayings are pure Hollywood. Yo Ho Ho! Blog Lore & Legend Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:17:38 GMT