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Title: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: Squash64 on February 12, 2013, 13:11:45

The last one on the list is my favourite.


http://www.paddypower.com/bet/current-affairs/the-next-pope


Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: Spireite on February 12, 2013, 13:34:45
Loving the link... we saw lots of Fr Ted type nominations on facebook last night :)
Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: Chrispy on February 12, 2013, 13:42:30
Cormac Murphy-O'Connor would give me a new claim to fame if he got the job.

Personaly I am rooting for the one at 666-1
Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: Digeroo on February 12, 2013, 15:00:40
Which one is the youngest?  The current guy was too old before he started.   I read he was retiring to a nunnery, not clear if he is having a sex change first.

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/retiring-pope-benedict-xvi-to-live-in-a-former-nunnery-in-the-vatican/story-fnb64oi6-1226576067565
Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: cornykev on February 12, 2013, 19:58:42
I've had a bet on Ace at  1 000 000/1
An old dodery geezer in a big car  :wave:
Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: Hi_Hoe on February 12, 2013, 20:03:29
Ha! :toothy10:  Bono at 1000/1. If only!!!
:toothy10: :toothy10: :toothy10:
Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: Squash64 on February 12, 2013, 20:22:31
Quote from: cornykev on February 12, 2013, 19:58:42
I've had a bet on Ace at  1 000 000/1
An old dodery geezer in a big car  :wave:

Sounds about right.  :happy7:
Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: pumkinlover on February 12, 2013, 20:47:41
I'm with Chrispy on the 666:1 -he'd make a great pope!

not sure if the 666 bit is made up though :tongue3:
Title: Re: The next pope - place your bets now
Post by: grawrc on February 12, 2013, 21:14:44
I think Ace would be ... well  ... just ...  Ace!  :tongue3: