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Old 09-08-2015, 01:35 PM   #1
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J and I determined that it is really hard to pronounce the invented term "pope-apocalypse".

Go ahead and try, you can't pronounce it.
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Old 09-08-2015, 01:37 PM   #2
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popecalypse. See, nothin' to it.
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Old 09-08-2015, 01:41 PM   #3
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Go ahead and try, you can't pronounce it.
This is true.
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Old 09-08-2015, 02:05 PM   #4
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Bill O'Reilly agrees:

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Old 09-09-2015, 05:55 AM   #5
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J and I determined that it is really hard to pronounce the invented term "pope-apocalypse".

Go ahead and try, you can't pronounce it.

I lean more towards pope-ocalypse
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Old 09-09-2015, 06:26 AM   #6
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I lean more towards pope-ocalypse
Me too.
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Old 09-09-2015, 08:43 AM   #7
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I'm liking popetastrophe.
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Old 09-09-2015, 09:00 AM   #8
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Popostrophe

like one of these: '
but with a pointy hat
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Old 09-09-2015, 11:43 AM   #9
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We've been going negative from the getgo.

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Old 09-09-2015, 11:56 AM   #10
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He seems like a nice old man. So I can get on board with a little positivism.

I should really figure out when he's coming to DC. I'm sure I'll be impacted one way or another.
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Old 09-11-2015, 05:39 PM   #11
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J and I determined that it is really hard to pronounce the invented term "pope-apocalypse".

Go ahead and try, you can't pronounce it.
Po-pa-ca-lypse.

Huh. That wasn't too hard.

Popacalypse.

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