answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

To give him the appearance of the Devil as he boarded ships for conquering.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Yes, Blackbeard did stick burning matches in his hair

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

It gave off black smoke, so it would give him a demonic look in battle. And, he didn't set fire to his actual beard, he tied brands (small sticks) smeared with pitch (pine tar) and lit those.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Did blackbeard stick burning matches in his hair?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who wrote to frighten folks this infamous corsair liked to stick burning matches in his hair?

Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard, was associated with this description. He was an infamous English pirate who was known for his fearsome appearance, which included tying burning fuses into his beard during battles to intimidate his enemies.


Did Benedict Arnold stick matches in his hair?

No. You are thinking of a pirate, and the matches were not the kind you strike to catch fire.


What colour eyes does blackbeard the pirate have?

Blackbeard's appearance was very intimidating. He usually wore a long, black coat, with pistols in his belt. He would also put slow-burning fuses into his beard and hair and light them on fire. It would look like he was going to blow up.


What is Blackbeard's apperence?

he had a black beard and ugly hair and teeth.


What was blackbeard's hometown?

his home town was in russia thats why he had dark hair


How many female wrestlers have been in hair vs hair matches?

there has been 12 female wrestlers in hair vs hair matches.


What is a physical description of Blackbeard the pirate?

Blackbeard was described as tall and fairly muscular, with a (possibly braid) black beard and black hair. His eye color (according to illustrations), is blue.


What hair color matches green eyes?

brunet hair and blonde hair


Why burning wood smell like burning hair?

When wood burns, it produces compounds that are also found in burning hair, such as benzene and toluene. These compounds are released during the combustion process and contribute to the similar smell of burning wood and burning hair.


Why burning cotton smells like burning paper whereas burning wool smells like burning hair?

Burning cotton will smell like burning paper because both cotton and paper come from plants and burning wool smells like burning hair because both wool and hair comes from animals.


Is burning your hair good?

NO!


What actions describe chemical changes melting ice baking a cake cutting your hair burning leaves cooking an egg or breaking a stick?

baking a cake, burning leaves and cooking an egg describe chemical changes. the rest are physical changes.