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Francine Frensky (870 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:07 AM Original message |
Laura * and Condi wearing the black head coverings/bhurkas.... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. I just assumed... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. It was a |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. It wasn't just them. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. But they are |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. When in Rome... |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. It is proper protocol at the Vatican. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. And if they visited |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. They would dress conservatively. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. So invading Afghanistan |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. As I said... |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Great post! |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. And Bush is noted |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. oh god... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Do you do that when you meet others? |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:48 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. oh for god's sake... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. If you want |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. what? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:32 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Tell ya what |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I have read it. |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #55 |
65. I think you are being a little unfair here. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I think so too |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
70. I would never, ever, ever, ever curtsey to royalty. |
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Francine Frensky (870 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Really a rule that all women visiting the vatican wear |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. It's a rule at the Vatican |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. No, head coverings are not mandated anymore |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Hey nothing wrong about being a protocol nut |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Not true about dresses |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 07:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
63. Did you see footage of previous popes' funerals on television? |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's actually their pathetic attempt at being culturual... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No, try the 21st century |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. He doesn't worry about committing MURDER EITHER |
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Hatalles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I agree. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Thank you for commenting |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. If Bush wanted to respect the pope |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. You're a bit of a radical. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Gosh yes, |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. Similar to burkas? Your reading too much into a simple tradition. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. It's a tradition not to be armed either |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Really? Those NATO jets must have really pissed you off too. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:39 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Well it was pretty stupid |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. He didn't have one on 911. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. He didn't need one then |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. You mean like Bush and Clinton. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:53 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. No |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
11. Some ass told them that wearing a Spanish Mantilla |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I agree |
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Francine Frensky (870 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. See, THAT's my whole point! |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. It's a funeral of a Pope at the Vatican. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Says a male |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Slippery slope sliding again. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:44 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Can't answer eh? |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Papists perhaps? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:50 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Protestants apparently |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Then why did other VIP women wear them? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. They are catholic |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. Long in the tooth, most of them |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. Though no longer required... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. Maybe they raided my aunts' closets |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
36. Even when it was standard, none of us wore black burkas |
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AutumnMist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
44. My Italian Godmother |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. How long ago was that? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Jackie O had a flair for the dramatic |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:04 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yes, it surprised people even then |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:36 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Yes, that famous picture of the three queens |
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LdyGuique (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'm sure the male protocol hosts gave out the dictum for appropriate wear |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Are Hindus known for woman's rights? |
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LdyGuique (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Times, they are a'changing in India |
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burn the bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
62. I thought they looked stupid and outdated. I don't believe veils are |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
64. Just for show |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
68. It is Vatican protocol that women who visit the pope wear a cover |
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