mo4ch:>Follower of Flying Spaghetti Monster allowed to wear COLANDER in Russian driver’s license photo | Mo4ch News

A devout and persistent Flying Spaghetti Monster minister baffled Russia’s traffic police by posing for a driver’s license photo wearing a colander on his head.Russian authorities are generally quite strict when it comes to rules on issuing documents so it took Mikhail Iosilevich from the city of Nizhny Novgorod in European Russia several hours to convince the traffic police to allow him to pose with an orange colander for his driver’s license.The man had to prove that the Pastafarian Church, where he is a minister, is indeed registered as a religious group in Russia. On top of that, he presented a signed statement saying that the kitchenware on his head is a sacred symbol of faith.“Naturally, they didn’t want to do it at first… but at the end the traffic police found no legal grounds to deny [the request]”, Mikhail told local media on Wednesday.Also on rt.comFlying Spaghetti Monster devotee wins right to wear colander on head in IDOriginating as a mock religion in the US in 2005, Pas…