Original artwork by Peter Mountain / Disney
A navigation issue
Jack notices a basic problem with the confident directions.
Read caption text
- Barbossa’s claim
- Trust the map
- Jack’s objection
- It’s upside down
Also called Barbosa and Sparrow · Jack Sparrow and Barbossa · Pirates Arguing
Barbossa leans in to make his point while Jack Sparrow gives him a doubtful look. Write a confident claim on the left and a short objection on the right.
The two faces make the disagreement clear before the words arrive. Barbossa looks eager to persuade; Jack looks as though he has already spotted the flaw.
Use the exchange for a plan nobody checked, a claim that needs evidence, or a promise with an obvious loophole. The closeness can also turn an ordinary comment into an unnecessarily intense conversation.
The photograph shows Geoffrey Rush as Hector Barbossa and Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2007). A contemporary publicity gallery reproduces the same photograph and credits Peter Mountain and Disney. [1]
In the film, Barbossa joins the effort to rescue Jack from Davy Jones’ Locker. Their uneasy cooperation gives the image its two competing captains, while the meme captions supply a new disagreement. [2]
Publicity images for the third Pirates of the Caribbean film include this close exchange between Barbossa and Jack. [1]
Place Barbossa’s line over his coat at the lower left and Jack’s answer at the lower right. Keep both faces unobstructed; the skeptical glance is the response before the caption is read.
Give the left speaker a brief, confident statement. The right speaker only needs enough words to expose the missing detail or ask the obvious follow-up.
Original captions to try with this template.
Original artwork by Peter Mountain / Disney
Jack notices a basic problem with the confident directions.
Original artwork by Peter Mountain / Disney
The reassuring answer has left out the detail needed to find the file.
Original artwork by Peter Mountain / Disney
The passenger already suspects what is going to interrupt the journey.
References for this template. Example captions are original.
Reproduces the exact photograph, identifies the actors, and credits Peter Mountain and Disney.
Disney’s reference entry gives the cast, rescue plot, and 2007 release.