Quote Originally Posted by rasoforos View Post
Why does Eurovision song contest still exist?

It is a contest about which nation will embarass themselves the most...
1. Because people like to watch fancy setups with singing?

2. Because girlfriends/wives are a strong influence?

3. Because it's cheerful and gay?

Pick whichever you like. It should be seen as an opportunity for people to travel around Europe and spend time with people from different countries. This year it's in Moscow, last year Belgrade, year before than Helsinki, year before that Athens...

It definitely shouldn't be seen as a talent competition but as an opportunity for people to travel around and get together. In that regard, it ain't too bad...