Pirate law. [Commodore Prefect could not sound more contemptuous if he tried.] Nice to know that there's at least one rule which you'll obey.
[But wait! A thought occurs!]
This lock, that you'd bring to pick for me, would it be anything like the one on this cell?
[He tries to make another potentially alluring, potentially just less angry face.]
Perhaps you could show me how? It would be, so that I could understand you, and your work better, and therefore would not in any way infringe upon pirate law?
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[But wait! A thought occurs!]
This lock, that you'd bring to pick for me, would it be anything like the one on this cell?
[He tries to make another potentially alluring, potentially just less angry face.]
Perhaps you could show me how? It would be, so that I could understand you, and your work better, and therefore would not in any way infringe upon pirate law?