Beachcomber - seaman of low moral character !?

[CC2_IN_CA]

Beach comber \Beach comber\ [Written also beach-comber.] (Naut.) A vagrant seaman, usually of low character, who loiters about seaports, particularly on the shores and islands of the Pacific Ocean.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/beachcomber

I had no idea.

 

[Bottomfeeder]

AARGH. What scurvy landlubber be saying this? best notify the Virginia beach Pirates, posthaste. Aaarrggh!!

 

[Horsesoldier]

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[Martin(Qc)]

The beachcombers was a popular canadian series in the 70's. It was about a group of people combing the beaches and shore for lost wood logs. My grandfather who was a popular french canadian actor played one of the most popular's program caracter father. The Caracter was Nick and was supposed to be a greek immigrant. My grandfather played his visiting father and the french accent made it look more Greek looking !


My grandfather died in 1976 (his name was Ovila L

 

[Martin(Qc)]

He had a serious movie carreer as well in the 50's and 60's and even played in a movie

 

[Beachcomber]

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