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Originally Posted by Sparrow
Abba's big breakthrough came in one of the annual Eurovision Song Contests.
Their winning song was 'Waterloo' - which possibly didn't endear them to the French audience , but went down rather well this side of the Channel.  |
it's nothing to do with waterloo, specifically. it's their whole repertoire.
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Originally Posted by LazyScot
And established the Eurovision Song Contest on TV, which has resulted in a selection of "songs" and "news items" once a year from bands that would not normally even be described as "novelty".
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note the use of quotation marks. quite justifiable, too. indispensable, in fact.