Why did Bootstrap Bill give Jack the black spot?

Thirteen years after Jack Sparrow made a deal with Davy Jones, to captain the Black Pearl for 13 years, Jones sent Bootstrap Bill Turner to warn Sparrow that his debt had to be paid. During the visit, Turner marked the pirate with the Black Spot, thereby making Jack marked for death.
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Why was Bootstrap Bill on the Black Pearl?

Thirteen years after having made a deal with Davy Jones, Jack Sparrow's time ran out. So Davy Jones sent Bootstrap Bill Turner as an emissary to warn Jack that his debt was due to be paid. Bootstrap would find Jack Sparrow aboard the Black Pearl, having already taken it back from Barbossa one year prior.
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Why does Jack Sparrow have the black spot?

In the Disney feature film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Captain Jack Sparrow is presented with a "black spot" by Davy Jones as a marker that the Kraken can track; in the film, the black spot appears as a large black boil-like swelling on the palm of his hand.
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Why did Calypso give Jack a jar of dirt?

To protect him from Davy Jones, she gives Jack a jar of dirt, so that he'll alway be near land—and safety. She explained that, as Davy Jones was unable to set foot on land but once every decade, Jack would carry land with him at all times.
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What did the black spot mean?

The Black Spot is a mark of death to a pirate. It was originally a proverbial term applied to a pirate who has a death mark by the authorities or other pirates for misdeeds he must pay for with his life.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - Jack Meets Bootstrap Bill (HD)



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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Why did Billy Bones get the black spot?

One day, Billy is visited by a beggar called 'Blind Pew' who gives him the 'black spot' which is the mark of imminent death among pirate crews. After Blind Pew leaves, Billy collapses and dies. Jim finds a map in Billy's sea chest just before Blind Pew returns with a band of evil pirates.
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Was the jar of dirt scene unscripted?

(at around 2h) The scene when Jack Sparrow calls Davy Jones "fish face", and sings to them "I got a jar of dirt", was unscripted and improvised by Johnny Depp, most of the reactions of the rest of the characters are real.
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Who did Calypso marry?

According to Homer's epic, the Odyssey, when Odysseus landed on Ogygia, Calypso fell in love with him and decided to keep him as her immortal husband.
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How did Tia Dalma get the compass?

It is unknown what Jack gave to Tia Dalma in exchange for the compass. However, the compass somehow found its way into the hands of Morgan, the pirate captain of the Wicked Wench, under whom Jack was serving at the time.
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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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How does Davy Jones summon the Kraken?

Davy Jones' pet

The terrible beast could be summoned from aboard the Flying Dutchman, with the use of a giant capstan hammer that sent a shock wave through the ocean that served as a call to the creature. Jones would at times recite a chant while his crew summoned the beast.
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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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Why did they need bootstraps blood to break the curse?

In addition to putting all of the coins back, the blood must be "repaid" for the curse to be broken. Precisely what that means is unclear, but it sounds as though the cursed person must actually die. Since "Bootstrap" Bill Turner was one of the crew who stole the treasure, they need his blood.
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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 can't Elizabeth join will?

Why couldn't Elizabeth just join Will's crew on the Dutchman? Because she's not dead.
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How did Calypso curse Annabeth?

Telekinesis: With the help of a jump start from Britomartis, Calyspo was able to blast a net upwards at great force in The Dark Prophecy. Curses: As hinted in The House of Hades, Calypso can cast powerful curses. She cursed Annabeth to feel alone, as Percy had done to her once.
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Who does Leo Valdez end up with?

He is one of the seven heroes of the Prophecy of Seven. After sacrificing himself and then resurrecting using the physician's cure, he rescued Calypso out of Ogygia. He is currently living with Josephine and Hemithea, going to high school with Calypso.
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What powers would a child of Calypso have?

Children of Calypso have Telekinesis. Children of Calypso have Prophecy, through magic. Children of Calypso have Territorial Jurisdiction.
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What happens if Davy Jones steps on land?

It is shown in Dead Men Tell No Tales. In DMTNT we see what happens to undead when they set foot on dry land. They essentially turn to ash, and vanish.
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Is Davy Jones crew immortal?

They're immortal. and you've seen Davy Jone's crew, they can get killed.
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Why wasnt the heart in the jar of dirt?

After Jack uncovered the Dead Man's Chest, he placed the heart of Davy Jones within his jar of dirt, in order to hide it from his companions. James Norrington, however, discovered the heart, and took it from the jar, leaving nothing but dirt inside.
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Why did the council give Silver the black spot?

Long John Silver gives Jim the black spot to keep as a memento. They all go to bed, except for one guard.
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Was Long John Silver a real pirate?

Was Long John Silver Real? Long John Silver was a fictional character in Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, but, according to some researchers, Stevenson modeled his famous pirate after people he knew. Stevenson once stated that his pirate character was loosely based on his friend, William Henley.
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Why did pew come to captain Billy Bones?

For what reason did Pew come to see Captain Bill Bones? Pew came to see Captain because he wanted to give him the black spot with a massage on the back.
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