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To: Tennessee_Bob
Didyou ever realize that Maxwells silver Hammer was about the death of the pope? Theeeenk about it, man.

Bang Bang Maxwells silver hammer came down on his head,
Bang Bang Maxwells silver hammer MADE SURE HE WAS DEAD

See??????

52 posted on 04/16/2005 6:55:22 PM PDT by johnb838 (Santo Subito! Presto!)
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To: johnb838

Was that you that I was talking that over shortly before the Pope died? Someone had mentioned the ceremony for the Pope's death included tapping him on the head with a silver hammer...


59 posted on 04/16/2005 7:10:32 PM PDT by Tennessee_Bob (This tagline is Bush's fault.)
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To: johnb838
Didyou ever realize that Maxwells silver Hammer was about the death of the pope? Theeeenk about it, man.

Wow. I bet your right. I never realized the connection before.

95 posted on 04/17/2005 10:54:41 AM PDT by ConservativeLawyer
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To: johnb838
Didyou ever realize that Maxwells silver Hammer was about the death of the pope? Theeeenk about it, man.

Well, I looked into it and that is not the case according to Snopes:

Hammer Time

They even question whether the custom is still in practice.

96 posted on 04/17/2005 11:17:15 AM PDT by ConservativeLawyer
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