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This is a bit mournful. OK but not really Eurovision pop. It's more X Factor.

(Norway)

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Is it me, or does the Romanian have Ant & Dec hair ?

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Armenia were scary.

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More silliness needed

GAH!!!

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Yes, this is plaintive whiny again - and it looks mildly creepy till you realise the skater isn't a child.

(I want more stuff for my euro dungeon [Frown] )

[ 10. May 2014, 19:44: Message edited by: Doublethink ]

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I'll take the milkmaid and the dominatrix with the plait.

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Yay, bearded drag queen.

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Its very 007 theme, I rather like it - defies all known Austrian stereotypes.

[ 10. May 2014, 19:56: Message edited by: Doublethink ]

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quote:
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Yay, bearded drag queen.

Who can really sing, and has therefore flagrantly failed to read the Eurovision rule book

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Don't call me to Hell but Austria's entry really reminded me of Jesus Christ Superstar.

I mean that as a complement.

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She was strikingly attractive in an unconventional way, it was also a rather good good take me as I am type song. I hope she does well.

[ 10. May 2014, 20:00: Message edited by: Doublethink ]

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German bottle blonde in a tutu remarkably boring
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Didn't think much to Germany.

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Really dislike the Swedish song, singer is very good though.

I mean, "Undo my sad, undo what hurst so bad" really ?

[ 10. May 2014, 20:07: Message edited by: Doublethink ]

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Are blonde hair and excessive quantities of eye makeup enough to earn a place in DT's Eurovision dungeon?

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No - I have standards ....

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Feel obliged to share this. [Biased]


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Ohgod it's the French Jedward.
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Oh dear, twin twin have caught Jedward.

(Great minds ...)

[ 10. May 2014, 20:11: Message edited by: Doublethink ]

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quote:
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Ohgod it's the French Jedward.

J'Edward as Danny Wallace on Twitter had it.
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quote:
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Ohgod it's the French Jedward.

wearing a moustache on his head

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Seesaw for the dungeon [Smile]

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Actually, the head is the usual venue for moustaches.

Russian twin song strikes me as a bit wallpapery.

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Italy - the laurel wreath hasn't been this much fun since the days of Messalina.
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"Parking inappropriately" is a lyric ? Is it me or is the entire Italian song a poorly camouflaged double entendre ?

Ending pose was a bit of a give away too.

(You'll see what I mean if you have the subtitles on red button.)

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Britney does Caligula.
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Italy with classic Eurorock. All it needs is the synth line to be The Final Countdown.

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quote:
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Britney does Caligula.

[Killing me]

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Slovenian costumes cross between Minoan snake goddess and space cadets. With a touch of mad Victorian governess.
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"When the sky stops having the right idea, it will be our time to shine" ?

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Think I must be feeling quite shallow

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Finland is making me all nostalgic, for late,eighties early nineties I think.

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I feel that should have been a song for England, if she was going to sing so passionately about rain.

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Entropy in action: yodelling becomes whistling

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That seemed to be the ballad of the happy stalker.

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A child abuse anthem, wtf ?

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Ok some of these song have been just plain creepy. Nonsense I get, but 2 stalker songs and 1 abuse song???
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Malta is better, but very metaphorically confused.

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And what, exactly, is the lead singer strumming?
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Abuse? Stalkers? Maybe it's good that I don't have the lyrics on.
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And Denmark with a pure europop love song.

His voice is painfully piercing though.

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quote:
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And what, exactly, is the lead singer strumming?

http://www.alangregory.co.uk/music/Ozark_2139_Appalachian_Dulcimer.html?gclid=CKqUnpScor4CFQzItAodt24AgA

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Euro-art
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Abuse? Stalkers? Maybe it's good that I don't have the lyrics on.

He was singing, in English, her daddy comes home, daddy, why, why, why, leave me alone, she cries, cries, cries, cries - and now she is running etc.

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Now the Netherlands country and western song is something I would consider buying.

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And another cliché country song.

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Damsel with a dulcimer one thing, beefy chap in white T another...

See the Netherlands are doing C&W number with Partonesque/Cashoid costuming.

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I do like the fact that at the top of my screen there is a 'change audio' button.
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Not tonight's best hypothetical Bond theme.
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UK up next [Smile]

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