Mike, Nate, and Jessica continue their series on Papal trivia with some facts on how someone becomes a Pope. They talk about: how as of filming this there is no need for a conclave anytime soon, convoys and trucker songs, Jessica rants about the song "Christmas Shoes" being a lame rip off of "Roses for Mama", the theology of trucker songs, using a Pope hat to draw names, the requirements to becoming a Pope, ways in the past people became Pope, Benedict the IX, when the cardinals were made the principle electors of Popes & when they got the exclusive right, how much a Pope must win the vote by, meaning of the word conclave, the 1st conclave, changes in the rules to a conclave, Franciscans, the longest conclave, when the white smoke started & what they did before that, conclaves outside of the Vatican, age requirements for voting for the Pope, how long after a Papal death a conclave happens, how many people currently could vote for a Pope, & pies. Also a side track on cheese.
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