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Turns Out This Popular Pirate Statue in Florida Is Filled with Human Remains

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Peg Leg Pete is a pirate statue that’s been standing in Fernandina Beach, Florida, for nearly 50 years. Pete is made of fiberglass. Everyone just assumed there was nothing else in him. Turns out they were wrong. He’s made of fiberglass… and he was stuffed with the cremated remains of a human. Even crazier? Local officials allegedly knew about the human cremains for a year and didn’t tell anybody about it.   Emails obtained by Action News Jax rev…

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Vice broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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