yo-ho-ho

It seeks the yo-ho-ho, and the spoils of land and sea.

The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010

Alistair Beaton's script is not so much a play as a series of sketches; Anthony Neilson's production is remorselessly larky, with lots of arch posturing and yo-ho-ho shantying.

Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carré 2010

All very yo-ho-ho in the morning light it was too, with birds screeching about over by the ships, very Robert Louis indeed as I gazed down on the street, hoping to catch a glimpse of a one legged man or to musket my way to a few of those pieces of eight.

[growing old gracefully] and the problem of seagulls 2009

“You get to say, ‘Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest, yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum.”

Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major Kennedy Center 2008

“You get to say, ‘Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest, yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum.”

Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major Kennedy Center 2008

“You get to say, ‘Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest, yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum.”

Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major Kennedy Center 2008

As it turns out, Jolly Roger is back to collect his "sixteen heads for a dead man's chest/yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum" -- and he intends to cull these heads from the descendants of the crewmates who mutinied him to death three hundred years ago.

July 11th, 2005 2005

June 4th, 2006 at 10:53 pm yeah the Humble Pie, Small Faces, and Buffalo Springfield clips are rockin my “yo-ho-ho” world.

Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Mining for YouTube Gold 2006

Come shake a leg, lads, all O. Wi 'a yo-ho-ho and a rumbelow

Black Bartlemy's Treasure Jeffery Farnol 1915

I'd made myself a present of a white flannel suit and a Willie Collier yachtin 'cap, and if there'd been an orchestra down front I could have done a yo-ho-ho baritone solo right off the reel.

Shorty McCabe Sewell Ford 1907