Why armenia is not in eurovision 2017

The country, which hosted Eurovision in , scored nul points that year, the first host country to fail so spectacularly in Eurovision history. Random economic factoid: Armenia has a vast diaspora —up to 10 million people of Armenian descent live outside the country, versus 3 million inside it. Random economic factoid: The Dutch score the highest in a measure of English proficiency among non-English-speaking countries.

Random economic factoid: The average mother in Moldova has 1. Random economic factoid: In March, Denmark paid off all its foreign-currency debt for the first time in at least years. Bonus trivia: Portugal is on the longest Eurovision losing streak in history, having made its debut back in His sister stood in for him in earlier rounds. Random economic factoid: Sydney is more than 10, miles away from Brussels, the capital of the European Union.

Random economic factoid: Greek government bonds, the cause of so much grief for the bailed-out country and its beleaguered creditors, are back! Rumor has it that Athens is preparing its first new bond sale in several years. Bonus trivia: Norway has been awarded nul points and finished last more times than anyone else in the history of the contest. For now. Random economic factoid: A yodel-rap number is perhaps not that weird—Switzerland is one of the top 10 foreign investors in Romania. Switzerland took top spot.

Artist and song: O. The very essence of the euro. As a result, it would take the average Swede well over years to pay back their principal, if they cared to. Bonus trivia: Bulgaria could get a boost from Russia sympathizers since singer Dima Bilan, who won Eurovision for Russia in , told his Instagram followers to cast their votes for Kostov.

Kostov was born and raised in Russia, and visited Crimea in , after it was annexed from Ukraine by Russia. Random economic factoid: A unique mix of temperatures and rainfall has made for what some consider the best Bordeaux wine vintage in years. By providing your email, you agree to the Quartz Privacy Policy. Skip to navigation Skip to content. Discover Membership.

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