[kj] Quiet

[Neil Perry]

OK. But did you hear the Spanish song? Little bit of indie rock creeping
into Eurovision there.
Anyway, being in NZ, how come you even know what Eurovision is?
Fine.
Sorry.


On 20 May 2013 14:45, Brendan Quinn <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:


> Okay stop this madness RIGHT NOW.****

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> Or else let’s go whole hog and invite Simon Cowell onto the list.****

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> *From:* gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]

> *On Behalf Of *fleamusic

> *Sent:* Monday, 20 May 2013 11:52 p.m.

> *To:* A Joke

> *Subject:* Re: [kj] Quiet****

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> I was quite taken with the Greek sea shanty, and the Ukrainian singer

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> j****

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> ---- On Mon, 20 May 2013 11:29:41 +0000 *Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com>*wrote ----

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> ...thought Norway should have one?****

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> erm... thought Norway should have *won*****

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> On 20 May 2013 13:28, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:****

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> Yes, everyone here thought Norway should have one, too...****

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> I was actually at a Eurovision party at someone's house on Saturday.

> Before I moved to Norway****

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> I don't think I'd seen Eurovision in full since I was 12 years old apart

> from a maybe a few highlights laughing at Terry Wogan's****

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> commentary... now I see it in full every year as here it is a big social

> happening, dominates

> the media, is the top story on that night's news etc. One of our friends

> usually has a party and people****

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> semi-ironically gather around and shout at the TV. It's a sort of

> interesting social phenomena here but****

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> after the umpteenth wailing diva from eastern europe I have to take my

> booze and cigar outside for a****

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> long break. The frenzy when Norway one a few years ago was something to

> behold, lots of singing

> in the streets etc.****

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> So count yourselves lucky...****

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> On 19 May 2013 20:01, Nick Scott <npscott at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:****

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> Good taste, I thought Norway should have won too...surprised at a few

> interesting entries over the usual cheese fest.****

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> On 19 May 2013 15:46, <adrianwason at btinternet.com> wrote:****

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> i think everyone stayed up late!! to see Eurovision,****

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> I thought Norway should have won....she had stage presence!****

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