It's as dark a tale as was ever told of the lust for treasure and the love of gold.
9 seconds sound clip from the Muppet Treasure Island movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:02:05.802 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Flint knew an island. That's where we buried the treasure.
- Gold and blood, they were Flint's trademarks. He'd leave both behind him that day.
- Shiver my timbers, shiver my soul. Yo ho, heave ho.
- There are men whose hearts are as black as coal. Yo ho, heave ho.
- And they sailed their ship 'cross the ocean blue, a bloodthirsty captain and a cutthroat crew.
- It's as dark a tale as was ever told of the lust for treasure and the love of gold.
- Shiver my timbers, shiver my sides. Yo ho, heave ho.
- There are hungers as strong as the winds and tides. Yo ho, heave ho.
- And those buccaneers drown their sins in rum. The devil himself would have to call them scum.
- Every man aboard would have killed his mate for a bag of guineas or a piece of eight.
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