How did Barbossa lose his leg?

When Hector Barbossa lost his right leg after an attack on the Black Pearl, he replaced his missing limb with a wooden leg that had a hidden rum supply. Barbossa would wear the peg leg throughout the quest for the Fountain of Youth, where he served as a privateer until returning to piracy.
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When did Hector Barbossa lose his leg?

Quest for the Fountain of Youth

By the end of Blackbeard's attack on the Black Pearl, Hector Barbossa lost not only his ship but also his leg.
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How did Barbossa lose the Black Pearl?

As the onslaught continued, Blackbeard used the legendary Sword of Triton to control the Pearl, turning the ship against Barbossa's crew. The attack ended with Barbossa having lost the Black Pearl and his right leg.
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How did bootstrap betray Barbosa?

However, Bootstrap Bill Turner felt guilty from Barbossa's mutiny against Jack Sparrow because it wasn't right with the Pirate's Code, and sent a piece of the treasure to his only child, asserting that the crew deserved to remain cursed.
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How was Barbossa brought back to life?

As the film explains, Barbossa was resurrected by Tia Dalma, a Caribbean mystic who, unbeknownst to all those around her, was actually the sea goddess Calypso, having been trapped in human form years ago by the pirates of the Brethren Court.
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Does Tia Dalma know she is Calypso?

Tia Dalma tells the group the story of Davy Jones and Calypso, but does not reveal her identity. While caressing her locket, she reminisces that Jones was once human. Later, it is revealed that Tia Dalma is Calypso, bound into human form.
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Why are Barbossa's eyes yellow?

The likeliest cause of the yellow eyes is jaundice, a close cousin to scurvy; or, in the case of Barbossa and Chevalle, both ladies men, hepetitis. Beckett suffers from a sordid soul that manifests itself in a general pallor. I think that was interesting, and wanted to post it. X-posed to some other communities.
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Why did Will Turner have barnacles?

Will's barnacles

So Davy Jones became ol' squidface specifically because he chose to take a few centuries of vacation time. TL;DR: Will has barnacles because of extended time in the ocean. Not because he didn't ferry around the dead people.
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Why did Tia Dalma bring Barbossa back?

Tia Dalma/Calypso needed all the Pirate Lords in order to assemble the Brethren, so they could release her from her human bonds. She resurrected Hector Barbossa and tricked him to retrieve Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' Locker and summon a fourth meeting of the Brethren.
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Why is Davy Jones a squid?

But the pain of Calypso's betrayal caused him was too much to live with, so Davy Jones carved out his own heart and locked it away in the Dead Man's Chest. Abandoning his duty, Davy Jones turned into a hideous humanoid sea monster, with an octopus face, a tentacles beard, a claw of crab as a hand and a giant crab leg.
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Who is the real owner of Black Pearl?

The yacht is owned by the family of Russian billionaire Oleg Burlakov, who died in 21 June 2021. Black Pearl in Rotterdam in January 2018.
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Who is the rightful captain of the Black Pearl?

The true edgy bad boy deserving of attention, and the command of the Black Pearl, was Captain Hector Barbossa. Along with Jack Sparrow and Jack's friend and first mate, Joshamee Gibbs, Barbossa is one of only three main characters to appear in all five Pirates movies.
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How is Barbossa alive in Dead Man's Chest?

However, it is revealed in the closing scene of Dead Man's Chest that Barbossa was revived by Tia Dalma, who is actually the sea goddess Calypso in human form. In return, he struck a bargain with her to free her from her human body with the help of the Brethren Court.
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How did they make Barbossa peg leg?

What was Barbossa wearing on the set to simulate his wooden leg? To aid in the removal of his real leg he was wore a blue sock with tracking marks that were placed every 90 degrees so we could get a full track of his leg.
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Was Captain Barbossa a real pirate?

Captain Barbossa

A fictional pirate featuring prominently in all four of the Pirates of the Caribbean films, Barbossa was reportedly inspired by Hayreddin Barbarossa, an Ottoman naval captain operating in the 1500s.
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How did ragetti lose his eye?

Ragetti was seen putting on his eye when attacking Port Royal. During the battle with the HMS Interceptor, the crew kept shooting random objects at the Black Pearl, a fork struck the wooden eye, after which Pintel pulled it out and examined it.
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Why is Tia Dalma mouth black?

The teeth were prosthetic teeth that you just clip in and out. Oh, and I also had to fill my mouth with vegetable dye before each take.
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Why does Tia Dalma give Jack a jar of dirt?

The jar of dirt was a glass jar filled with dirt, given to Captain Jack Sparrow by Tia Dalma as a form of protection against Davy Jones during Sparrow's search for the Dead Man's Chest in an attempt to settle his debt with Jones.
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What does Tia Dalma say when she becomes Calypso?

” Malfaiteur en Tombeau, Crochir l'Esplanade, Dans l'Fond d'l'eau! “, the phrase Calypso yells out when she is freed from her bonds, roughly translates to “Across all the seas, find the path to he who wrongfully entombed me!” Tia Dalma appears in the video game Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned.
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Why can't Elizabeth go on the Flying Dutchman?

Why couldn't Elizabeth just join Will's crew on the Dutchman? Because she's not dead.
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Why is Davy Jones heart in a chest?

Jones carved out his heart in order to no longer feel the grief and guilt at what he had done or any emotion of love again. Because of the pain, Davy Jones would lock the heart away in the Dead Man's Chest and buried it on Isla Cruces, hiding it from the world.
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How did Bootstrap Bill get on the Flying Dutchman?

To save his son, Bootstrap Bill entered the game and purposely lost to save Will from the danger of losing. As a result, Bootstrap was sentenced to spend an eternity on the Flying Dutchman.
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Why does captain Jack Sparrow have a sore on his face?

In the Pirates of the Caribbean series (2003), Jack Sparrow has a red spot on this jaw. This red spot is a joke between Depp and the makeup department. The red spot is actually supposed to be syphilis, and it gets progressively more noticeable in each film.
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Why did Jack's compass not work?

Theory 3: The Compass Is Still Spinning Uncontrollably

So, the compass doesn't work for him. It spins out of control and can't give him the answers he needs. That's why he uses Elizabeth's desire to find Will as a map to lead them to Davy Jones' heart, where he can regain control over his life and call off the Kraken.
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What does UNIC mean in Pirates of the Caribbean?

Jack Sparrow to Will Turner. A eunuch (pronounced /ˈjuːnək/) was a castrated man, in particular one castrated early enough to have major hormonal consequences; the term usually refers to those castrated in order to perform a specific social function, as was common in many societies of the past.
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