431 () posted 3 years ago by XtremePatriot 3 years ago by XtremePatriot +431 / -0 88 comments share 88 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Dead men tell no tales was a common pirate phrase, meaning once someone is dead, they can no longer communicate, hence killing someone is the best way to keep him/her quiet. A standard pirate excuse for leaving no survivors.