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Vatican Goodfellas

“They know about the Lufthansa heist. We gotta whack Morrie.

I love this photo of two cardinals taking a smoke break during the papal selection process. It makes them seem less like Stonecutters and more like Goodfellas. In fact, looking at this photo, I can imagine the conversation going something like this:

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