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He said in an affidavit that he placed bets on everything from Romanian soccer to the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The Eurovision Song Contest -- the biggest live televised music event -- has evolved to keep pace with technological, artistic and geopolitical changes since its foundation in 1956.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Actor Will Ferrell, whose 2020 film “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga” memorably spoofed the competition, recorded a short video shown at the semifinal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"We're currently focussed on the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, with 25 incredible songs and artists from across Europe and Australia competing," they said.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
This is the tree we chose for the First Annual Tarzan Jumping Contest.
From "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros
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