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A throne is a throne…

You know, the Pope-throne in the Vatican press room, or wherever it is, reminds me of something…

The Pope throne

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Oh yeah, I know what it is. It reminds me of the stage at the No Rest For The Wicked concert I saw in Milan.

(As an aside, I know I shouldn’t be shocked at hypocrisy here, but doesn’t seeing that staging seem extra funny in light of the “new sins” thing, especially the one about “excessive accumulation of wealth”.)

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2 Responses to “A throne is a throne…”

  1. Alex Wilson Says:
    March 26th, 2008 at 1:34 pm
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    Ha, when I saw that picture yesterday, I almost emailed it to you.

  2. Homo Sum » Blog Archive » And now, from the “headlines I never expected to see” category… Says:
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