>>>>>Pope needed. Must be a Cardinal. This is a one of a kind job and it is yours for life if you so choose. Benefits: cool hat, cool shoes. Best of all, you get to ride in the Popemobile as often as you want. This job will go fast so apply soon.
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>>>>>PS -- As is so often the case, The Onion nailed it -- http://www.theonion.com/articles/resigning-pope-no-longer-has-strength-to-lead-chur,31248/
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>>>>I understand that being a cardinal is not technically a requirement. In theory, any male catholic can be elected, although in practice it is usually cardinals that become popes.
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>>>Hrm... it would be amusing if there was a Cardinal with the last name Sin... (I knew someone back in university -- a person of Korean ancestry who had the last name Sin -- that often joked about how it would be amusing if he became a clergyman)
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>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime_Sin
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>Beat me to it, Al. (since we tend to laugh at a lot of the same things I"m not surprised his name stuck in your head as it did in mine :-) )

For sure humorous things tend to stick better in my brain. And when someone tees one up for me like that I'll club it straight down the middle of the fairway :)