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To: frank ballenger
Giovanni Battista Bugatti. Official executioner of the Papal States for nearly seventy years.

Before he lopped off the poor sap's head Giovanni offered him or her a pinch of snuff as a final earthly comfort.

26 posted on 07/28/2026 9:27:59 AM PDT by Ciaphas Cain (Laz's minion)
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To: Ciaphas Cain

Won’t be forgotten, much as the current leadership wants to.

Sitting on a high mountain of hypocrisy.


30 posted on 07/28/2026 9:37:08 AM PDT by frank ballenger (There's a battle outside and it's raging. It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls. )
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