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Related: About this forumPope Leo is a Sox fan!
https://wgntv.com/news/pope-leo/robert-prevost-pope-leo-xiv-chicago-cubs-sox/We have God on our side!
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Pope Leo is a Sox fan! (Original Post)
brokephibroke
May 8
OP
Well, I was reared in the burbs & word always was if you want ambience, go to cubs game.
SheltieLover
May 8
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SheltieLover
(71,439 posts)1. Cubs fans will be butthurt.

boonecreek
(1,130 posts)4. Nah, the Sox need all the help they can get.
Right now their slogan is "Thank heaven for the Rockies".
SheltieLover
(71,439 posts)5. Well, I was reared in the burbs & word always was if you want ambience, go to cubs game.
If you want damned good baseball, go to the southsiders.
I think Obama is a sox fan too, isn't he?
brokephibroke
(1,905 posts)6. Indeed
The south side grows great leaders!
SheltieLover
(71,439 posts)7. I've not followed baseball lately, but cubs fans were outrageously obnoxious on metra trains
Loud and rude.
buzzycrumbhunger
(1,217 posts)2. I've seen at least 20 FB posts
stating hes a Cubs fan.
buzzycrumbhunger
(1,217 posts)10. 😄
Couple favorite jokes about the new Pope:
A Cubs fan, he hates the Cardinals so much, he stopped being one.
Putting ketchup on a hot dog is now a sin.
Hassler
(4,443 posts)3. So much for calling him the first Yankee pope

Baitball Blogger
(50,453 posts)8. Wot position does God play?
boonecreek
(1,130 posts)9. Any one He wants.

BOSSHOG
(43,225 posts)11. Pope Leo went to Villanova, Damnit
Hes a well educated man, ergo hes a Phillie Fan.
brokephibroke
(1,905 posts)12. And a Knicks fan?
Seeing they are Villanova now.
rpannier
(24,744 posts)13. Sox are 3-1 since he became Pope
Coincidence?
Or... something else?
And before we say they beat bad teams... the Rockies have been the only team worse than them this year