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Old 03-13-2013, 08:10 PM   #1
CaliforniaMama
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March 13, 2013 - The Sistine Seagull

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Let me introduce you to the most persistent bird in the history of the world. Definitely does NOT help that he is white.

A co-worker commented: “Well, it’s probably toasty warm…”
Posted by Kate Veil of Catholic News Agency



Respecting those that do not understand the significance, let me explain: The public had been watching the Sistine Chapel smokestack for the signal of white smoke that meant a new Pope had been elected. Black smoke meant that the Catholic Cardinals did not have successful ballots that morning or afternoon.
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