Americans Who Just Missed Becoming Pope

Americans Who Just Missed Becoming Pope

By The Editors Monday, February 11th, 2013

Today, Pope Benedict XVI announced that he will be stepping down on February 28th. That means that after only 8 years in office, the job is open once more! (And in this economy, any job opening is something to get excited about) Still, we have to wonder if any of the candidates who were passed over the last time will be reconsidered for the chance to wear the giant pointy hat.

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From MAD #455, July 2005
Writer: Jeff Kruse
Artist: Hermann Mejia