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  • The computer refused to acknowledge the Quaestor code, but continued to call up the opening gambit of a childishly simple game of chance called "Captain's Square."

    Web of the Romulans M. S. Murdock 1990

  • The Jane does have rooms with private baths, but those, called Captain's Cabins, run $255. yotel.com.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • Share the flesh and blood among us, underneath the Captain's eye.

    The Voyage of Magellan 2010

  • He was thought to consume the former in such prodigious quantities that it was common for members of the crew to jest that Ahab must have a hollow leg. This witticism was one of the few sources of mirth aboard The Pequod, the other being the assertion that the Captain's wife was named Peg.

    Laurence Hughes: Ahab at Starbucks Laurence Hughes 2011

  • Whatever the Captain's intentions, this is big, risky business.

    Grand ambitions: ecoluxury in Greece 2011

  • He was thought to consume the former in such prodigious quantities that it was common for members of the crew to jest that Ahab must have a hollow leg. This witticism was one of the few sources of mirth aboard The Pequod, the other being the assertion that the Captain's wife was named Peg.

    Laurence Hughes: Ahab at Starbucks Laurence Hughes 2011

  • It would be decoded and put into the Captain's safe.

    Andrew Reinbach: Computer "Security" Andrew Reinbach 2011

  • He was thought to consume the former in such prodigious quantities that it was common for members of the crew to jest that Ahab must have a hollow leg. This witticism was one of the few sources of mirth aboard The Pequod, the other being the assertion that the Captain's wife was named Peg.

    Laurence Hughes: Ahab at Starbucks Laurence Hughes 2011

  • It would be decoded and put into the Captain's safe.

    Andrew Reinbach: Computer "Security" Andrew Reinbach 2011

  • He was thought to consume the former in such prodigious quantities that it was common for members of the crew to jest that Ahab must have a hollow leg. This witticism was one of the few sources of mirth aboard The Pequod, the other being the assertion that the Captain's wife was named Peg.

    Laurence Hughes: Ahab at Starbucks Laurence Hughes 2011

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