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Rosybabe
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>> >> After getting all of Pope Benedict's luggage loaded into the limo at >> >> JFK Airport in New York (and he doesn't travel light), the driver >> >> notices that the Pope is still standing on the curb. >> >> "Excuse me, Your Holiness," says the driver," Would you please take >> >> your seat so we can leave?" >> >> "Well, to tell you the truth," says the Pope, "they never let me >> >> drive at the Vatican when I was a Cardinal, and I'd really like to >> >> drive today." >> >> "I'm sorry, Your Holiness, but I cannot let you do that. I'd lose my >> >> job! And what if something should happen?" protests the driver, >> >> wishing he'd never gone to work that morning. >> >> "Who's going to tell? Besides, there might be something extra in it >> >> for you, says the Pope with a smile. >> >> Reluctantly, the driver gets in the back as the Pope climbs in behind >> >> the wheel. The driver quickly regrets his decision when, after exiting >> >> the airport, the Pontiff floors it, accelerating the limo to 105 mph >> >> (remember he's German). >> >> "Please slow down, Your Holiness!" pleads the worried driver, but the >> >> Pope keeps the pedal to the metal until they hear sirens. >> >> "Oh, dear God, I'm gonna lose my license -- and my job!" moans the >> >> driver. >> >> The Pope pulls over and rolls down the window as the cop approaches, >> >> but the cop takes one look at him, goes back to his motorcycle, and >> >> gets on the radio. >> >> "I need to talk to the Chief," he says to the dispatcher. >> >> The Chief gets on the radio and the cop tells him that he's stopped a >> >> limo going a hundred and five. >> >> "So bust him," says the Chief. >> >> "I don't think we want to do that, he's really big," said the cop. >> >> The Chief exclaimed, " All the more reason!" >> >> "No, I mean really important," said the cop with a bit of >> >> persistence. >> >> The Chief then asked, "Who ya got there, the Mayor?" >> >> Cop: "Bigger." >> >> Chief: " The Governor?" >> >> Cop: "Bigger." >> >> Chief: "The President?" >> >> Cop: "Bigger." >> >> Well," said the Chief, "Who is it?" >> >> Cop: "I think it's God!" >> >> The Chief is stumped, " You been drinking, John? " >> >> Cop: " No Sir." >> >> Chief : " Then what makes you think it's God?" >> >> Cop: "He's got the Pope as a chauffeur!
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Re: The Pope
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