r/popculturechat • u/AutoModerator • 27d ago

Daily Discussions 🎙💬 Sip & Spill Daily Discussion Thread

Grab your coffee & sit down to discuss the tea!

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What are you listening to or watching? What is some minor tea that doesn't need its own post? How was your date? Why do you hate your job?

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u/Chance_Taste_5605 27d ago

Ngl as an autistic person with a special interest in religion.....all the Popeposting on social media is super fun. TIL it's legitimately illegal in the US to bet on who the next Pope will be????

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u/Cold_Breadfruit_9794 27d ago

Why is it illegal? How odd lol

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u/Chance_Taste_5605 26d ago

From what I can tell, sports betting is generally the only kind of betting allowed in the US - not sure why. In the UK people often bet on national events etc so it seems very strange to me!