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  • Partygoers may be inspired to try a pirate fancy dress costume after seeing the outfits worn at a summer fete in County Durham.

    Dozens of people entered the fancy dress contest at the Greatham Feast near Hartlepool last weekend and several swashbuckling pirates were among the crowd, the Hartlepool Mail reports.

    Other imaginative costumes on show at the event included a giant sunflower, Pinocchio and members of the A-Team.

    However, local residents Brian Walker and Dorothy Clark proved that View Post
  • Cilla Black has urged parents of little ones to don pirates fancy dress and take part in a sponsored event to raise money for charity.

    Barnardo's is holding its 14th annual Big Toddle in 2010 and this year's theme is pirates and all things swashbuckling.

    One famous face backing the event is Cilla Black, who told the Liverpool Echo everyone should participate if they can.

    "Take a picnic along and make a day of it with the grandchildren," she View Post

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