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==Other uses of the name== [[Ross William Ulbricht|Ross Ulbricht]], operator of the illicit goods marketplace [[Silk Road (marketplace)|Silk Road]], used the alias ''Dread Pirate Roberts''. In a display of [[life imitating art]], another person claimed the name Dread Pirate Roberts, reopening the Silk Road website one month after the original site was seized by US law enforcement.<ref>{{cite web|last=Farivar|first=Cyrus|title=Just a month after shutdown, Silk Road 2.0 emerges|url=https://arstechnica.com/business/2013/11/just-a-month-after-shutdown-silk-road-2-0-emerges/|work=Ars Technica|date=6 November 2013 |publisher=Condé Nast|accessdate=6 November 2013}}</ref> The name was also used by [[John Hiatt]] in his song, "Only the Song Survives", from the album ''[[Crossing Muddy Waters]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genius.com/John-hiatt-only-the-song-survives-lyrics|title=Only the Song Survives Lyrics|last=|first=|date=|website=www.lyrics.com|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151007013853/http://genius.com/John-hiatt-only-the-song-survives-lyrics |archive-date=2015-10-07 |access-date=2019-10-09}}</ref><br>
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