http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/ Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:04:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/comment-page-1/#comment-20468 Camilla Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:48:09 +0000 http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/#comment-20468 I need to rest my brain after an unusually lively marketing meeting so I can come up with no pope-puns, but as a village elder I have to insist on a correction. The technology is called pop-O-matic, not pop-A-matic! Yes, back in my day, children, it was the groundbreaking advancement that set the board game industry tongues a-clacking! What was next, we all wondered? 12-sided dice? Electronic Battleship?Why, that's just crazy talk. Then we all walked the 63 miles home. In the snow. I need to rest my brain after an unusually lively marketing meeting so I can come up with no pope-puns, but as a village elder I have to insist on a correction. The technology is called pop-O-matic, not pop-A-matic! Yes, back in my day, children, it was the groundbreaking advancement that set the board game industry tongues a-clacking! What was next, we all wondered? 12-sided dice? Electronic Battleship?Why, that’s just crazy talk. Then we all walked the 63 miles home. In the snow.

]]> http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/comment-page-1/#comment-20432 Cristin Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:55:58 +0000 http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/#comment-20432 Oh, my god (heyo!) I love the pope puns! Oh, my god (heyo!) I love the pope puns!

]]> http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/comment-page-1/#comment-20431 Jeremy Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:22:58 +0000 http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/#comment-20431 Looks like ol' Benedict isn't too likely to be voted Most Pope-ular. Looks like ol’ Benedict isn’t too likely to be voted Most Pope-ular.

]]> http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/comment-page-1/#comment-20430 jesse Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:44:53 +0000 http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/#comment-20430 And I did not realize how closely the Popemobile (even in its Mercedes form) resembles something a hillbilly might like to live in. And I did not realize how closely the Popemobile (even in its Mercedes form) resembles something a hillbilly might like to live in.

]]> http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/comment-page-1/#comment-20420 emla Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:38:30 +0000 http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/#comment-20420 "Pope-a-matic bubble" -- how did you not make that joke? “Pope-a-matic bubble” — how did you not make that joke?

]]> http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/comment-page-1/#comment-20417 sara Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:21:30 +0000 http://www.cristinstickles.com/2008/04/15/pope-my-ride/#comment-20417 I did not realize that the popemobile was a Mercedes. Benedict is kind of pimping Vatican City, isn't he, with his fancy car and Prada shoes? I did not realize that the popemobile was a Mercedes. Benedict is kind of pimping Vatican City, isn’t he, with his fancy car and Prada shoes?

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