Franciscan Road

Mar 06, 2009 12:50

While in Rome I caught up with one of my friends, and she is currently writing about the Franciscan Monks. She kept insisting that the Franciscans had wholeheartedly adopted popular culture, and since I at first didn't quite believe her she presented proof:


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dianora77 March 6 2009, 12:09:00 UTC
Not to forget the awesomest Franciscan of them all, Fratello Metallo!

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baleanoptera March 6 2009, 12:12:29 UTC
Um, I think you just won the internet. :D

I cannot get over the name Fratello Metallo. That is pure genius.

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dianora77 March 6 2009, 12:14:37 UTC
I love his logo, too!


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baleanoptera March 6 2009, 12:16:56 UTC
OMG! I am seriously lost for words. The logo just manages to make a good thing even better. It's the double L's that does it for me really.

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applegnat March 6 2009, 17:09:39 UTC
* DIES DIES DIES *

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baleanoptera March 8 2009, 11:37:44 UTC
I admit, they had me at the Abbey Road cover.

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alexandral March 6 2009, 23:02:59 UTC
** laughs ** You always find most awesome and bizzare things!!!!!

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baleanoptera March 8 2009, 11:35:42 UTC
Hee. Thank you - though it should be said that dianora77 and lage_nom_ai have contributed greatly to this monastic madness. ;)

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sunnyskywalker March 7 2009, 05:19:56 UTC
Oh, this is just what I needed right now. Thank you!

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baleanoptera March 8 2009, 11:36:21 UTC
*g* Franciscans dancing is never a bad thing, that is my new motto.

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baleanoptera March 8 2009, 16:21:25 UTC
The name Astro Nun is just awesome. As for the Dancing Dominicans, that just makes feel there should be a dance competition for Monastic orders. I would definitely watch! And I guess the Carthusians would loose by default, simply by not showing up. (ahh...nothing says lazy Sunday like bad monastic humour)

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baleanoptera April 23 2009, 13:12:55 UTC
I know I keep reviving the "Crazy-things-on-you tube" thread, but this just makes it necessary.

Besides, I feel it has become something of a tradition.

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