Finland won the Eurovision Song Contest

Fredrik Olsson peylow at treyst.se
Tue May 23 01:49:13 PDT 2006


Dieter Dannerbeck skrev:
> Rioshin an'Harthen schrieb:
>> "Lionello Lunesu" <lionello at lunesu.remove.com> wrote:
>>> Haven't watched the ESC in years. I find to way to politically 
>>> loaded, hardly a contest. Also the songs are hard to tell apart from 
>>> previous years, and from eachother. If you hear a song, within the 
>>> first 10 seconds you should be able to tell whether it was an ESC 
>>> song, or a 'commercial' one :)
>>
>> I sincerely recommend you listen to the short demo available at 
>> http://www.eurovisiondownloadshop.tv, it's certainly way different 
>> than the other entries in the ESC.
>>
>>> Congratulations nonetheless :)
>>
>> Thanks! As a Finn myself, I'm ecstatic for the success of Lordi in the 
>> ESC. Realistically, I had thought we'd be able to make the top 5 (our 
>> best position so far has been 6th with Marion Rung's "Tom Tom Tom" 
>> back in the 70's, which has since been repeated once, as I recall), 
>> but to win the ESC? It's something special, we've been trying for it 
>> for 40 years.
>>
> Congratulations. I'm German. You can have this ESC! We win the football 
> world championship :P
And Sweden got Hockey, so we are all a quite happy and even bunch.

And Lordi deserved to win!

// Fredrik



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