It is thought the outbreak began among the higher echelons of priests and worked outwards. Eventually the whole of Vatican Square was in engulfed in laughter.
Posted: Apr 29th, 2014
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Practised observers of the papal conclave, which got underway in Rome yesterday, have described the first black smoke to emerge from the Sistine Chapel chimney as ‘thick, potent, and smelling suspiciously of weed’.
Posted: Mar 10th, 2014
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As always, it was the dresses that caused the biggest sensation.
Posted: Feb 17th, 2014
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‘Every day he would issue me with commandments – though most of them involved me sending him saucy photos – and at the time it all seemed very convincing.’
Posted: Feb 8th, 2014
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Countries around the world have begun bombing each other in the run up to Christmas.
Posted: Dec 19th, 2013
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