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From: Peter Miller <ptm97@doc.ic.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: Eurovision Song Contest
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 12:38:53 +0100
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One of the best bits (actually, there are no good bits are there really?) about
the Eurovision
Song Contest is turning subtitles on and realising how unbelievably bad most of
the lyrics are.

Ed Fear wrote:

> > Yes. Was I the only one disturbed by the ridiculously biased /
> > mutual-backpatting voting (all along ethnic background lines)? Almost as
> > disturbing as the fact I watched it. At least Terry Wogan started taking
> the
> > piss.
>
> Yes, I noticed this too, it was rather amusing.  But did you notice how
> Terry Wogan made such a big deal about being on it at the beginning.  Not to
> mention the terrible middle-time song by those two flirting whores?
>
> Ed :)