The longest conclave lasted 33 months. In 1268, before Pope Gregory X was elected residents from Viterbo, north of Rome, tore the roof off the building where to cardinals were staying and only feed them bread and water in hopes make them chose a Pope quickly.

DAVElandia

if you had cardinal jorge mario bergoglio of argentina in your pope pool, youve got indulgence money to spare.

LA MoCA drama in GIFs:

clearly impossible to parody this italian soccer analyst, or take an italian seriously ever again.

anonymous sex is finally out of the closet and onto the internet!

our great modern american philosopher-poets, wiz khalifa and jay-z get filibustered up in hurrrr.. 


March 1, 2013. Napoli's supporters burn flares during the Italian Serie A soccer match against Juventus at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy.

letters. Coetzee and Auster on watching sports.
just tired of seeing that joplin gif


20 years old

next time in nyc your mine

 

things organized neatly

Soft Brillo box
Green death shake

shiksappeal

143 ludlow

great write-up on family trip to burning man

not sure how i came across this today

tolking tolkien

Ernst Haeckel / wiki / images

NYC Subway map / busiest subway stop infographic.

Large photos of NYC past. (via kottke)

flying squid

one of beverly cleary's childhood homes is for sale.