http://www.wow-europe.com/en/info/basics/events/piratesday/

Because it looks like a fun event...

Um, arrr. (And yes, today is Talk Like a Pirate day (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day).)

Shiver me timbers! I had no ideer!

and no, i haven't heard anything about it yet in the US

Yup, it is happening on all servers according to proper time zones ( server based ).

Aye, the Truth he be tellin'

Cap'n DeMeza has taken Booty Bay! Raise a flagon and join the crew!

Or a yellow-bellied sapsuckin' landlubber be ye?

ARrr

Awesome. :) I'll have to check that out tonight then.

I'm sooooo disappointed that I missed this event... sigh.... Oh well... next year.