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10 legitimate emotions about Johnny Logan singing Hold Me Now last night

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Apr 4th 2015, 11:46 AM 8,044 Views 4 Comments

WHAT DO YOU say when words are not enough?

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Last night the BBC broadcast a special programme to celebrate sixty years of Eurovision. And what would a Eurovision be without Prince Johnny Logan riding in wearing a white suit to sweep us all off our feet?

Johnny Logan! He was Ireland’s answer to Justin Beiber #Eurovision60 #truefact pic.twitter.com/G6uB9fyCte
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) April 3, 2015

Source: BBC Eurovision/Twitter

Logan did the deed and sang Hold Me Now (for there would have been riots if he hadn’t) and emotions were running high.

There was fervent loyalty

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There was pride

The pure awfulness of #Eurovision60 redeemed by the fabulous Johnny Logan. No better Eurovision song than Hold Me Now! #28yearsyoung
— Prof Laura McAtackney (@LMcAtackney) April 3, 2015

Source: Laura McAtackney/Twitter

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There were tears

Crying at Johnny Logan #Hold me now #Eurovision60 love it!
— Kathy Cullen (@KathyMCullen1) April 3, 2015

Source: Kathy Cullen/Twitter

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There was patriotism

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There was religious worship

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There were rightful calls to action

Johnny Logan for President & Taoiseach in fact lets just make him a King of Ireland #Eurovision #johnnylogan
— Flaño (@MisterFlano) April 3, 2015

Source: Flaño/Twitter

Johnny Logan Hold me Now is the greatest Eurovision song of all time. Everyone turnover to BBC One right now. The man deserves a knighthood
— Brad Poole (@BradPoole31) April 3, 2015

Source: Brad Poole/Twitter

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Declarations of love and lust

I used to fancy Johnny Logan back in 1980 and I think I quite fancy him now, all over again! #Eurovision60
— Rekha John-Cheriyan (@cheryoncake) April 3, 2015

Source: Rekha John-Cheriyan/Twitter

Johnny logan is still HOT! #bbceurovision
— nicola walker (@nickiwalker) April 3, 2015

Source: nicola walker/Twitter

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More tears

Fiona is genuinely crying over Johnny Logan. WHAT IS HAPPENING
— Roñzo (@ronronzo) April 3, 2015

Source: Rachel O'Neill/Twitter

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10 legitimate emotions about Johnny Logan singing Hold Me Now last night