No smoke? Birds keep chimney cam viewers riveted

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A seagull stands on the chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel, during the second day of voting for the election of a new pope at the Vatican on March 13.

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Birds fly off the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel on March 13 in Vatican City.

By Jonathan Sanger, NBC News

Birds squatting on the chimney on the Sistine Chapel have stolen the spotlight at the Vatican on Wednesday. Do they have some inside knowledge into who the next pope might be?

Related: Papal Seagull, harbinger of new pope, thrills Internet

A seagull is taking social media by storm by "tweeting"  the bird's eye view from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

 

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Comment author avatarrock n roller

At least there was live entertainment at this event.

    Reply#1 - Thu Mar 14, 2013 9:38 AM EDT
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