Why is this site named Antipope?
turadg
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May 16, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (8 comments)
Procrastes
I'm having a Mandela Effect moment. I could have sworn it was a typo for "antipode" instead, but that must be a false memory I picked up somewhere.
richardfey
Some reference to Les Technopères by writer Alejandro Jodorowsky?
Mistletoe
I just assumed he was against the pope and nonsense like that.
ineedasername
Typo when it was created.
darrenf
Disappointed it isn’t to do with Robert Rankin. Oh well.
jmercouris
What does AutoPope mean though? The author glosses over this implying it means to pontificate- however- I have not seen this definition anywhere.
orliesaurus
"Automatic pope." WAT
gerikson
Maybe the drunken sysadmin had a more classical or historical education than most. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antipope