[kijin]

130+ cardinals aren't going to be stuck in Sistine Chapel for months just to assuage some hypothetical concerns about America.

[tekknik]

At one point they took the roof off of a building because they were taking too long. Another, they changed their diet to bread and water. In one instance they stopped their pay until they decided.

You should look into the history of choosing a pope, it’s wild.

[m4rtink]

Well, they used to take quite a bit longer in the past.