# Anyone watching Eurovision? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [May 20, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556 "2006-05-20T19:02:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/1 "2006-05-20T19:02:15Z")
Yes I’m watching it. Yes I’m sad. 😃 Am I alone? ---
**Author:** ![Revenant\_Threshold](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f1d935/32.png) [@Revenant\_Threshold](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Revenant_Threshold)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/2 "2006-05-20T19:06:46Z")
Attractive school girl backup dancers? Sure, i’m watching it. 😉 Flipping between that and the Prince’s Trust concert/crappy studio show. The Beegees (minus one) just can’t sing anymore (and one of them **certainly** can’t sing anymore). ---
**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/3 "2006-05-20T19:17:21Z")
That’s one hot Moldavan mama. ---
**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/4 "2006-05-20T19:24:30Z")
Glad to see I’m not the only one watching it. Terry Wogan is fantastic as usual. It just wouldn’t be Eurovision without him. ---
**Author:** ![Saitou](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8c91f0/32.png) [@Saitou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saitou)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/5 "2006-05-20T19:26:12Z")
Another checking in I’m loving the DIY moonwalking robot ---
**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/6 "2006-05-20T19:26:22Z")
Latvian robots - attack! ---
**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/7 "2006-05-20T19:27:23Z")
> [@Alessan](#): > > Latvian robots - attack! What the hell was going on with Latvia?! It freaked me out! ---
**Author:** ![Saitou](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8c91f0/32.png) [@Saitou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saitou)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/8 "2006-05-20T19:36:58Z")
Malta, i think he’s trying to eyefuck the camera but all he’s doing is scaring me ---
**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/9 "2006-05-20T19:37:59Z")
> [@Alessan](#): > > That’s one hot Moldavan mama. Damnit, yes. The Maltese ones aren’t shabby either. Is it me, or does the babe factor of this contest increase substantially each year? ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9dc877/32.png) [@Mr\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Jim)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/10 "2006-05-20T19:38:19Z")
Jesus wept, that robot was terrifying. ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9dc877/32.png) [@Mr\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Jim)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/11 "2006-05-20T19:41:38Z")
Does anyone else have “sing-a-long” enabled? ---
**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/12 "2006-05-20T19:42:20Z")
The Germans, oh God… we’re through the looking glass now, Alice. ---
**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/13 "2006-05-20T19:44:14Z")
> [@Priceguy](#): > > Is it me, or does the babe factor of this contest increase substantially each year? The Danish being a case in point. ---
**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/14 "2006-05-20T19:44:33Z")
> [@Priceguy](#): > > Damnit, yes. The Maltese ones aren’t shabby either. Is it me, or does the babe factor of this contest increase substantially each year? _Looks at Denmark._ Oh yes. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/15 "2006-05-20T19:45:36Z")
> [@Priceguy](#): > > The Danish being a case in point. Beat me to it. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/16 "2006-05-20T19:46:04Z")
Song’s pretty catchy, too. ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9dc877/32.png) [@Mr\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Jim)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/17 "2006-05-20T19:46:20Z")
What the hell was that guy doing at the end of the twist song!? ---
**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/18 "2006-05-20T19:47:50Z")
> [@Mr Jim](#): > > What the hell was that guy doing at the end of the twist song!? Looked like jumping up and landing on his head. Spines are for pussies anyway. ---
**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/19 "2006-05-20T19:48:29Z")
Now THAT’s a mullet. ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9dc877/32.png) [@Mr\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Jim)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2006, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556/20 "2006-05-20T19:48:47Z")
No more close-ups of Mullet boy please. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-watching-eurovision/357556.md?page=2)