CG has just done the best ever impressionation of me doing a t'Arras thread.
My Lovely Horse, Les
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8linZiGYSeE[/youtube]
They went with a singing puppet of a Turkey and lyrics like;
Drag acts and bad acts and Terry Wogan’s wig
Mad acts and sad acts, it was Johnny Logan’s gig
Why do I like it? Because it's an entertaining train-wreck of Europeaness. Campest of the camp, butchest of the butch. Sheer Brilliance and fecking hilarious.
This pump dispenses gasoline, a fossil fuel. People who believe fossils are not real should put something else in their tanks.
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So it was.
Actually that version and video is just about spot on for a mega Eurovision monster hit.
Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum
The Irish stopped winning it when they realised that the winner hosted it the following year and it was costing them fortunes.
True Story.
Johnny "Just Another Day" Thingmy was responsible for about 3/16th of the countries debt that year.
Didn't some band called Lordy win it the other year with "The Klingon Waltz"
or something else.
Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6VzdtmrP6Y&feature=related[/youtube]
The Rock's about to Roll is lyrical genious.
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