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Portugalego in L.A. [33053]

Sat 1 Mar 2008 11:36:18

What happens to those countries that sing in Euringlish??? Are they ashamed of their own languages, or do they think that they are not appropriate for modern music?? Remember, last year's winning song was NOT in English!!! I propose NOT TO VOTE on songs that are not sung in their original language. NO TO "EURINGLISH" SONGS, with PITYFUL lyrics and full of grammatical mistakes...

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Kevin Knight [36876]

Fri 29 Feb 2008 18:28:06

Norway is way better than slovenia

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Mr. Green [22683]

Fri 29 Feb 2008 16:40:30

Finally, another episode! You're great, I enjoy every single minute of your podcast!!!

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