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#1 Post by Bob Juch » Thu Nov 01, 2007 7:50 am

Michelangelo said, "Whew!," as he completed repainting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

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#2 Post by gsabc » Thu Nov 01, 2007 8:17 am

To which the Pope replied, "I wanted BLUE!"
I just ordered chicken and an egg from Amazon. I'll let you know.

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#3 Post by wintergreen48 » Thu Nov 01, 2007 8:33 am

The part that bothered the Pope was that the 'Creation of Man' originally had a caption where God told Adam 'Pull My finger.'

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