Vienna (AFP) – Love it, hate it or both, Europe’s unashamedly over-the-top and enduringly popular annual Eurovision Song Contest, which is set to shake up staid Vienna on Saturday night, is nothing if not entertaining.As the event celebrates its 60th anniversary watched by some 200 million worldwide, here is a trip down Eurovision memory lane — turkeys, dictators, Mormons, orcs, drag queens and all. – Winner takes it all – Having failed the previous year to even win their country’s nomination, ABBA triumphed in 1974 with “Waterloo”, sending the Swedish foursome on the way to all-conquering global superstardom.Most performers though …read more
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