On 2007-06-04 02:01:06 +0100, "Dave Plowman (News)"
said:

In article ,
The Natural Philosopher wrote:
Never mind Bill and Ben, the flower pot men, who smoked the little Weed.

"Alice" would never get past the censors today..

Cap'n Pugwash with Master Bates and Seaman Stains.

Folklore. There was also supposed to have been Roger the cabin boy.

However, it was Master Mate, Tom the cabin boy and pirates Barnabas and Willy.

http://www.snopes.com/radiotv/tv/pugwash.htm