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The Vatican be moping over the ruckus at the Olympic shindig! Blimey, what a hullabaloo, mateys!

2024-08-03

Arrr, matey! The Vatican be raisin' a ruckus 'bout some jolly antics at the Paris Games' grand kickoff! They be sayin' they be mighty disappointed with what they be spiedin' on the high seas of sport. Aye, not all treasure be gold, ye know!

Ahoy, me hearties! Gather 'round fer a tale from the high seas of the Olympics, where the opening ceremony be causin' quite the ruckus! The good Pope Francis, bless his holy heart, was left as heavy as a ship's anchor, sayin' that the ridiculin' of religious beliefs be a folly not fit fer the grandest of gatherings.

With a statement from the Vatican's stronghold, it was declared that at such a grand spectacle, ye can’t go mockin' the pious folk. Aye, it seems that the spectacle included a headless Marie Antoinette and a tableau that made even the saltiest sea dogs raise an eyebrow – a drag show that bore a resemblance to the Last Supper! Arrr, one can only imagine the shockwaves that echoed through the crowd!

While some claimed it was a nod to Greek myths, the creative captain behind the curtain, Thomas Jolly, had a twinkle in his eye, admitin' the inspiration came directly from Da Vinci's masterpiece. From the likes of celebrity sailors to politicians, many scallywags be shakin' their fists in dismay. So, it be clear, mateys, the waves of controversy be churnin' over this rowdy revelry on the Seine! What be the world comin' to when even a pirate’s sense of decorum be challenged? Arrr!

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