Comments on: Serbia and Montenegro will not be entering the Eurovision Song Contest this year http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Sat, 26 May 2012 21:58:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: hmm http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148976 hmm Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:18:44 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148976 Surely the only deaths Eurovision will ever be responsible for are suicides. Surely the only deaths Eurovision will ever be responsible for are suicides.

]]> By: ogmb http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148737 ogmb Tue, 21 Mar 2006 19:20:14 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148737 <i>Jeux Sans Frontières? Wow, that brings back some memories.</i> Yes!! My hometown won in 1976. Jeux Sans Frontières? Wow, that brings back some memories.

Yes!! My hometown won in 1976.

]]> By: Hektor Bim http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148695 Hektor Bim Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:00:11 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148695 I'm waiting for the conspiracy theorists. After all, the independence vote in Montenegro is the day after the Eurovison Song Contest. Coincidence? Surely someone thinks not. I’m waiting for the conspiracy theorists. After all, the independence vote in Montenegro is the day after the Eurovison Song Contest. Coincidence? Surely someone thinks not.

]]> By: John Holbo http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148691 John Holbo Tue, 21 Mar 2006 13:33:05 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148691 So that's what that Peter Gabriel song was about. I never knew. So that’s what that Peter Gabriel song was about. I never knew.

]]> By: Guy http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148688 Guy Tue, 21 Mar 2006 12:56:08 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148688 Jeux Sans Frontières? Wow, that brings back some memories. I loved that. Thanks for that link, derek. Jeux Sans Frontières? Wow, that brings back some memories. I loved that. Thanks for that link, derek.

]]> By: derek http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148677 derek Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:53:51 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148677 We should just thank our lucky stars that <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ilove/years/1966/tv1.shtml" rel="nofollow"><i>It's A Knockout!/Jeux Sans Frontières</i></a> was cancelled before Tito died. It could have been World War Three right there. We should just thank our lucky stars that It’s A Knockout!/Jeux Sans Frontières was cancelled before Tito died. It could have been World War Three right there.

]]> By: des von bladet http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148675 des von bladet Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:06:19 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148675 As I count myself among the many who didn't prefer Serbia's early work -- it is to be hoped, although not especially by me, that Lois Proyect will turn up to insist that the widespread dislike of their many disturbingly _Völkisch_ turbofolk anthems is purely a result of the machinactions of the imperialiste hegemony on musical taste -- I am certainly looking forward to Montenegro's solo career. As I count myself among the many who didn’t prefer Serbia’s early work—it is to be hoped, although not especially by me, that Lois Proyect will turn up to insist that the widespread dislike of their many disturbingly Völkisch turbofolk anthems is purely a result of the machinactions of the imperialiste hegemony on musical taste—I am certainly looking forward to Montenegro’s solo career.

]]> By: Andrew Brown http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148671 Andrew Brown Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:36:34 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148671 People have killed each other in the past over the relationships of the different persons of the Trinity. People have killed each other in the past over the relationships of the different persons of the Trinity.

]]> By: chris y http://crookedtimber.org/2006/03/21/serbia-and-montenegro-will-not-be-entering-the-eurovision-song-contest-this-year/comment-page-1/#comment-148669 chris y Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:26:49 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/?p=4452#comment-148669 You are only justified in killing your neighbours over Eurovision if they're appearing on it in person. You are only justified in killing your neighbours over Eurovision if they’re appearing on it in person.

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