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Thread #145124   Message #3356067
Posted By: The Sandman
27-May-12 - 04:07 AM
Thread Name: Review: Who the **** chose Englebert Humperdink?
Subject: RE: Review: Who the **** chose Englebert Humperdink?
Subject: RE: Review: Who the **** chose Englebert Humperdink?
From: treewind - PM
Date: 27 May 12 - 03:57 AM

Cheaper if we had Eurovision and let someone else have the Olympics."
I find the above   comment leaves me nearly gob smacked, the purpose of both these indulgences in tom foolery is to boost the capitalist economies.
To talk about cheapness is missing the point, the point is about spending money on razzamatazz to employ people and get them to spend and circulate money.
the only sense that cheapness comes into the equation of Eurovision Song, is in the cheap quality of the performers