Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest.
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@gsuberland tbh hatari is an excellent first place to replace them
@jaseg they're great. I had tickets to go see them a while back, but unfortunately the gig got cancelled 'cos of the pandemic.
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@cstross I am now interested in Eurovision for the first time ever.
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross Pffffffft. "Surreal". Come back to me when you enter a puppet turkey with a Dublin city accent.
Dustin the Turkey
Dustin the Turkey is an Irish puppet who has had an enduring music and television career in his homeland since the late 1980s. He first appeared on the children's show "The Den" with Zig and Zag and remained there until the show ended, outlasting four human co-hosts. He was selected to represent...
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Dustin the Turkey - Ireland
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross Sam is a genuine treasure. I can’t wait for whatever madness he comes up with.
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@dubiousblur @cstross what are they disappointed by?
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@dubiousblur @cstross ah thats fair, yeah I guess that would be the other option. Tho they are still trying to be a celebrity or something so I could see the the opportunity being hard to turn down
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@dubiousblur @cstross ah thats fair, yeah I guess that would be the other option. Tho they are still trying to be a celebrity or something so I could see the the opportunity being hard to turn down
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@cstross A living, breathing, bona fide genius who happens to be a great musician. I hope he just drags his live rig onto the stage and asks the audience which song he should play.
EMBRACE THE CHAOS.
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When I first heard I had to check it wasn't April 1st. Should be glorious.
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@cstross I am now interested in Eurovision for the first time ever.
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross Do you honestly think an electric keyboard and factory built stuffed dolls did not involve a computer.
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@cstross Pffffffft. "Surreal". Come back to me when you enter a puppet turkey with a Dublin city accent.
Dustin the Turkey
Dustin the Turkey is an Irish puppet who has had an enduring music and television career in his homeland since the late 1980s. He first appeared on the children's show "The Den" with Zig and Zag and remained there until the show ended, outlasting four human co-hosts. He was selected to represent...
Eurovision Song Contest Wiki (eurosong-contest.fandom.com)
Dustin the Turkey - Ireland
Dustin the Turkey - Ireland
Eurovision Song Contest (www.eurovision.com)
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Auf YouTube findest du die angesagtesten Videos und Tracks. Außerdem kannst du eigene Inhalte hochladen und mit Freunden oder gleich der ganzen Welt teilen.
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@markdennehy @cstross NO - JUST... NO!
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

Well, in that case, Sweden should send Mattias Krantz:
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross that is very surprising.
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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@cstross I am now interested in Eurovision for the first time ever.
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross Haha wow! Now we need to precision time his performance to avoid the rest of the circus of horror.
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross In Vienna, we do like the classics.
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross That set-up just looks like trouble -- if someone spills water on the cute little Grem... I mean Furbys.
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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

@cstross furbs
