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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 2025
OP
Well, I was reared in the burbs & word always was if you want ambience, go to cubs game.
SheltieLover
May 2025
#5
I've not followed baseball lately, but cubs fans were outrageously obnoxious on metra trains
SheltieLover
May 2025
#7
SheltieLover
(74,774 posts)1. Cubs fans will be butthurt.
boonecreek
(1,275 posts)4. Nah, the Sox need all the help they can get.
Right now their slogan is "Thank heaven for the Rockies".
SheltieLover
(74,774 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
(74,774 posts)7. I've not followed baseball lately, but cubs fans were outrageously obnoxious on metra trains
Loud and rude.
buzzycrumbhunger
(1,422 posts)2. I've seen at least 20 FB posts
stating hes a Cubs fan.
buzzycrumbhunger
(1,422 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
(4,621 posts)3. So much for calling him the first Yankee pope
Baitball Blogger
(51,325 posts)8. Wot position does God play?
boonecreek
(1,275 posts)9. Any one He wants.
BOSSHOG
(43,969 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
(24,791 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