Fifteen men on a dead man's chest
Posted by James Briggs on June 15, 2005
In Reply to: Fifteen men on a dead man's chest posted by Amanda on June 15, 2005
: What does "fifteen men on a dead man's chest" mean?
It's part of a lyric of song, like a sea shanty. The 'chest' is probably a treasure chest. Go to ingeb.org/ songs/fifteenm.html for much more detail.