Hey, Who's That Standing Next to Don King?

[sandgk]

Don King gets an audience with the Pope -

Don King in front row for pope


By DANIELA PETROFF, Associated Press Writer Wed Mar 21, 11:28 AM ET

VATICAN CITY - Don King got a front row seat at Pope Benedict XVI's general audience Wednesday. The usually flamboyant boxing promoter, wearing a blue suit with his preferred high hair style primly flattened for the papal event, gave the pope a green-and-gold boxing belt and a handwritten letter asking for prayers for people ranging from President Bush to the world's sick and aged.

"I was thrilled to be there. It was a deep spiritual experience," King told The Associated Press after the two-hour open-air audience in St. Peter's Square.
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[Buckeye Buh Nim]

Probably wanted to borrow the Papal hat to see if it would cover his hairdo.

 

[BUCKYLE]

7th sign of the Appocolypse anyone?

 

[Jagdaddy]

I believe the French call this odd juxtaposition the "pope et dope".

 

[scarletandgrey]

7th sign of the Appocolypse anyone?

Agreed. There always been something wrong about King. He's all nice to your face but when you turn your back it feels like he's ready to steal your manginity!

 

[coastalbuck]

Might be trying to put together an event. "Battle at the Basilica" or something to that effect. Could be The Pope vs. Jerry Falwell..... :)

 

[IronBuckI]

I believe the French call this odd juxtaposition the "pope et dope".

 

[The KSB]

Don't we already have threads on the Pope.

 

[coastalbuck]

Don't we already have threads on the Pope.

No, not according to this
search for "The Pope"

I even searched for 'Don King" with no likely places to post this article.

 

[Buck Nasty]

I predict that sometime in the next 2 years we will find out that the Catholic Church is bankrupt and Don King now owns the Vatican.

 

[coastalbuck]

I predict that sometime in the next 2 years we will find out that the Catholic Church is bankrupt and Don King now owns the Vatican.

Of course, why do you think he was there...

 

[Fungo Squiggly]

Pope Benedict vs. Dalai Lama
Undercard: Jerry Falwell vs. Pat Robertson.

I'd pay to see that on pay-per-view.

 

[AKAK]

Pope Benedict vs. Dalai Lama
Undercard: Jerry Falwell vs. Pat Robertson.

I'd pay to see that on pay-per-view.

Throw in Tyson/McNeeley II and you've got a winner.

 

[BUCKYLE]

Pope Benedict vs. Dalai Lama
Undercard: Jerry Falwell vs. Pat Robertson.

I'd pay to see that on pay-per-view.

Falwell is GOIN' DOWN!

 

[The KSB]

No, not according to this
search for "The Pope"

I even searched for 'Don King" with no likely places to post this article.

um....I was kinda being sarcastic