Finnish disabled punk band to enter Eurovision

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27 Feb 2015, 10:57 am

I thought this story was awesome and made me smile. In Finland, a band of middle aged punks are to have a go at entering the Eurovision sun contest. The twist is every one of them suffers from some form of disability or learning handicap. They hope to raise awareness for disabled people.

http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio ... ?CMP=fb_gu


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27 Feb 2015, 11:43 am

Sounds great to me!



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27 Feb 2015, 12:11 pm

Take it home old dudes


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