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Answer
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What is Eurovision short for?
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Eurovision Song Contest
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In which month is Eurovision held annually?
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May
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Eurovision is broadcast by which European organisation? (initials)
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EBU
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In what year did Eurovision begin?
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1956
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Eurovision is based on which Italian music festival?
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Sanremo
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The Eurovision theme tune is Marc Antoine Charpentier's prelude to what?
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Te Deum
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2017 is the what annual Eurovision Song Contest?
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62nd
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Eurovision is watched by countries all over the world including Australia,Canada,China,Japan but is it watched in the United States? Yes Or No
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Yes
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In which year was Australia allowed to compete for the first time?
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2015
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Which anniversary was Eurovision celebrating in this year which is the reason they were allowed to compete?
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60th
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Is Australia still allowed to compete in 2017? Yes Or No
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Yes
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In which year was Eurovision first broadcast over the internet?
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2000
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Which country holds the record for winning the most times?
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Ireland
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And how many times have this country won the contest?
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7
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Which country as of 2016 holds the record for the highest number of winning votes?
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Ukraine
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On what date was the first Eurovision song contest?
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24th May
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Which country hosted and won the first Eurovision Song Contest
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Switzerland
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Which town in this country was the first Eurovision held in?
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Lugano
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How many countries took part in the first Eurovision Song Contest?
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7
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In which year did the UK make their Eurovision debut?
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1957
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Which Western Asian country is a member of the European Union and so participates in Eurovision?
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Cyprus
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Which Northern African country made their Eurovision debut in 1980?
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Morocco
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Which other Asian country made their Eurovision debut in 1973?
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Israel
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In which year did the broadcasters decide to use a theme or slogan?
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2002
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How many countries participated in Eurovision in the final in 2016?
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26
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And how many countries submitted entries that year?
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42
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Since 2002 the UK France Germany and which other country automatically qualify for the final?
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Spain
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Which country made a return to Eurovision after a 14 year absence and automatically qualified for the final in 2011?
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Italy
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Which country withdrew from the contest in 2013 because they had a problem with the new voting system?
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Turkey
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In which year was the sem-final stage introduced?
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2004
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Which successful band launched their career by winning Eurovision in 1974 for Sweden?
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ABBA
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Which Canadian singer won the contest in 1988 for Switzerland?
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Celine Dion
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How many times have the UK won Eurovision?
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5
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What is the name of the Irish performer who is the only one who has won more than once?
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Johnny Logan
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In which year was Eurovision first held in London?
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1960
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Which other language is Eurovision broadcast in?
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French
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In which year was Irelands entry sung in Irish for the first and only time in the history of Eurovision?
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1972
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What was the title of the song who won Eurovision for the UK for the first time in 1967?
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Puppet On A String
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And who sang this song?
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Sandie Shaw
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Which UK male solo artist competed in Eurovision twice?
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Cliff Richard
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And what was the title of the song this singer came second in Eurovision with in 1968?
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Congratulations
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Who sang 'Boom Bang A Bang' for the UK at Eurovision in 1969?
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Lulu
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What was the title of the song sung by The New Seekers for the UK in 1972?
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Beg Steal Or Borrow
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Despite being Australian which Grease actress represenyed the UK in 1974 with 'Long Live Love'?
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Olivia Newton John
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With which song did the UK win Eurovision in 1976?
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Save Your Kisses For Me
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And what was the name of the group who sang this?
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Brotherhood Of Man
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What was the title of the song that won Eurovision for Ireland for the first time in 1970?
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All Kinds Of Everything
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And who sang this song?
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Dana
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With which did ABBA win for Sweden in 1974?
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Waterloo
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Which item of clothing was ripped off during Bucks Fizz's winning song in 1981?
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Skirt
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What was the title of this song?
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Making Your Mind Up
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In which UK Yorkshire Spa Town was Eurovision held in April 1982?
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Harrogate
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Which Eastenders actress represented the UK in 1991 with 'A Message To Your Heart'?
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Samantha Janus
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Which famous West End star sang 'One Step Out Of Time' for the UK in 1992?
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Michael Ball
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Sonia represented the UK in 1993 with which song?
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Better The Devil You Know
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What is the song title of the UK 1995 entry these lyrics are from 'in the morning when the sun shines down on your body yeah were really making love now'?
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Love City Groove
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Who wanted 'Ooh Aah Just A Little Bit' in 1996?
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Gina G
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What was the song title of the UK's last winning entry in 1997?
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Love Shine A Light
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And which band sang this?
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Katrina & The Waves
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Who won in 1998 for Israel with 'Diva'?
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Dana International
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Which girlband represented the UK in 1999?
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Precious
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Where did Charlotte Nilsson want you to take her in 1999 winning the contest for Sweden?
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Heaven
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Which Danish group won in 2000 with 'Fly On The Wings Of Love'?
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Olsen Brothers
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In what year did the UK receive nil points for their song 'Cry Baby'?
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2003
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And what was the name of the awful singing duo who sang this song?
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Jemini
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Who won for Ukraine in 2004 with their 'Wild Dances' and returned to entertain the crowds at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest?
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Ruslana
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Who rapped about 'Teenage Life' for the UK in 2006?
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Daz Sampson
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Which country were Lordi representing when they won in 2006?
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Finland
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And what was the name of their song?
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Hard Rock Hallelujah
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Which country sang that they were 'the winners of Eurovision' in that same year?
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Lithuania
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What were Scooch 'Flying' for the UK all over the world in 2007?
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Flag
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Who became a German superstar overnight when she won Eurovision for Germany in 2010 with 'Satellite'?
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Lena
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Which boyband sang 'I Can' for the UK in 2011?
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Blue
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Which country were 'Running Scared' in 2011 for their first and only win ?
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Azerbaijan
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Which Irish pair represented Ireland in 2011 and 2012 consecutively?
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Jedward
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Who sang about 'Love Will Set You Free' for the UK in 2012?
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Engelbert Humperdinck
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Which winning 2012 Eurovision song sung by Loreen for Sweden was one of the biggest dance hits of the year in the UK and beyond?
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Euphoria
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What was the name of the Welsh power ballad songstress who sang for the UK in 2012?
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Bonnie Tyler
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And what was the title of her song?
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Believe In Me
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Which bearded lady won Eurovision for Austria in 2014?
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Conchita Wurst
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And what was the title of her winning song?
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Rise Like A Phoenix
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What was the name of the singer who wrote and performed Australias Eurovision debut in 2015?
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Guy Sebastian
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And what was the title of the song?
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Tonight Again
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Which was the last year Sweden won Eurovision?
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2015
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What year did Jamala sing about to bring the Eurovision win home for Ukraine in 2016?
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1944
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Which former member of Westlife represented Ireland at Eurovision 2016?
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Nicky Byrne
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And what was the title of their song?
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Sunlight
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In which position did Australia finish at Eurovision 2016 with the song ' Sound Of Silence'?
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2nd
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Which country won the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest?
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Portugal
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Which X Factor star represented the UK in Eurovision 2017?
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Lucie Jones
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Which countrys song featured a mixture of yodelling and rap in Eurovision 2017?
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Romania
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Which country announced they would no longer be taking part in Eurovision as of 2018?
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Israel
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Shit quiz.