2012

Dec 31, 2012 23:59

As promised, the obligatory Eurovision recap. What wonders did this year bring? What magic spell was cast?
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silveria December 31 2012, 16:49:55 UTC
What? Still here? Expecting more, huh...Well hate to break it to you, but 2012 was a gigantic snorefest for ESC. Almost sure I fell asleep three times in just the first half hour. I'll have to scrape the bottom of this European barrel with not much to show for it.

The only other traditionally bizarre performance, wherein our intrepid Turkish heroes form a manboat. Yeah.
That being said, it's good to know Moldova is still delightfully weird, if not severely toned down from their previous mindfucks.
Meanwhile, Ireland sends their genetically engineered pop twins, AGAIN, which is like cheating or stupid or both. You know what, don't even watch it--just know it exists and it happened.
There was a dance interpretation of that one song from Beauty and the Beast, too. Also, guys wearing skirts-that-probably-aren't-called-skirts-so-as-to-protect-their-masculinity.
And a rare glimpse into the ritualistic training French gymnasts undergo every Olympic season. It involves women, trashy music and drugs in copious amounts.
Until finally...the ... )

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