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Mike Nelson

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5. They used to say...

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Fri May 9, 2025, 09:53 AM

May 9

... Melanie spoke many languages, but not lately. I recall she had trouble understanding one of her many languages - French - during a photo op. I think she could say "Bonjour" but stopped there. Probably, they wanted to counter the stories about her nude modeling career.

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Pope Leo XIV speaks English, Spanish, Italian, French and Portuguese and reads Latin and German [View all] rurallib May 9 OP

Is there an Over Under on when the Pope will say something causing Trump to tax the churches? TheBlackAdder May 9 #1

That would be a devilish turn of events rurallib May 9 #3

well versed and i bet highly fluent :) AllaN01Bear May 9 #2

Which puts the new Pope 7 languages ahead of trump. (nt) Paladin May 9 #4

They used to say... Mike Nelson May 9 #5

When will there be an executive order stating that Popes can only speak English. Ferrets are Cool May 9 #6