New pope says "no" to being naked

[zippy890]

in fact, 'Bennedictus' come from the latin 'nedic'- naked, and 'venedo' - vanish, or begone with you,if you are -- in latin phrases usually followed by a noun referring to bodies uncovered.

hence..' vanish your nakedness, or, begone with you, you uncovered body!

Really, I looked it up..

[Maestro]

1. I always thought

his name came from the Latin for the blessed, but I like your explanation better. ;)

[Liberal Veteran]

2. For those of us from the south...that's "necked"

:D

[Robeson]

3. Also pronounced in the South....

..neyh-kid.