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Postby Seshephe » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:43 am

Good! The world has been without it's chief infallible magic man for too long I say! :lol:


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Postby Ifreann » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:43 am

Oneracon wrote:
Ifreann wrote:Any advice for what I should take as my pope name?


Celestia I?

I like it.

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Postby Estrimbaal » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:44 am

There was a guy filming up close to one of the bands....must be an american

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Postby Indie Seattle » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:44 am

Seshephe wrote:Good! The world has been without it's chief infallible magic man for too long I say! :lol:


:lol2:

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Postby Wilgrove » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:44 am

Oneracon wrote:
Ifreann wrote:Any advice for what I should take as my pope name?


Celestia I?


Lunius I !!

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Postby Risottia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:44 am

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Yay for the Italian liceo!

Omg, they're playing the anthem of Italy. WTF? :blink:


They're re-annexing the Vatican just before it gets repopified.


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Postby Seshephe » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:44 am

Ifreann wrote:
Oneracon wrote:
Celestia I?

I like it.

Too obvious, they're never going to go for it :p


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Postby Scholencia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:44 am

Angleter wrote:Anyway, Pope name game. I'll go with Gregory XVII.

I will bet with John Paul 3.

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Postby Risottia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:45 am

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Oneracon wrote:
Celestia I?


Lunius I !!

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Postby Oneracon » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:45 am

Wilgrove wrote:
Oneracon wrote:
Celestia I?


Lunius I !!

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No way, Celestia I (or some derivative) would have better jokes.

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Postby Greed and Death » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:45 am

Silly people, it is easy to know who the new pope is, it is the one with roman numerals after his name.
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Postby Ifreann » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:45 am

Nazis in Space wrote:I demand pope pone art.

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Postby Risottia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:46 am

Bet he's rehearsing Italian.
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Postby Indie Seattle » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:47 am

The new pope is most likely one of these guys
http://www.policymic.com/articles/25720 ... eplacement

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Postby Greed and Death » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:47 am

Risottia wrote:Bet he's rehearsing Italian.

Thought they used Latin.

Oh god it is the American it is the only reason he is taking this long to know how to say the write phrases.
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Postby Risottia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:48 am

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Postby Nazis in Space » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:48 am

Ifreann wrote:
Oneracon wrote:
Celestia I?

I like it.
We've already had Celestine I - V.

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Postby Agritum » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:48 am

Risottia wrote:Bet he's rehearsing Italian.

We'll corrigeremo him, then :p

I know, it's horrible.

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Postby Risottia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:49 am

greed and death wrote:
Risottia wrote:Bet he's rehearsing Italian.

Thought they used Latin.

Oh god it is the American it is the only reason he is taking this long to know how to say the write phrases.


The Pope's election will be announced in Latin, but usually the first address by the Pope is in Italian.
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Postby Greed and Death » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:50 am

Risottia wrote:
greed and death wrote:Thought they used Latin.

Oh god it is the American it is the only reason he is taking this long to know how to say the write phrases.


The Pope's election will be announced in Latin, but usually the first address by the Pope is in Italian.

Still the theory on why it takes so long is a monolingual American has been made pope still holds water.
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Postby Farnhamia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:51 am

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Postby Ifreann » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:51 am

Nazis in Space wrote:
Ifreann wrote:I like it.
We've already had Celestine I - V.

Celestia>Celestine

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Postby Risottia » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:51 am

Maybe the new Pope is busy posting on NS. ;)
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Postby Indie Seattle » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:52 am

greed and death wrote:
Risottia wrote:
The Pope's election will be announced in Latin, but usually the first address by the Pope is in Italian.

Still the theory on why it takes so long is a monolingual American has been made pope still holds water.



He's not taking long, the new Pope should be walking out onto the balcony this very moment.

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