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Switzerland's attempt to take credit for the world's inventions just backfired spectacularly

Friday May 16, 2025. 06:04 PM , from BoingBoing
Switzerland's attempt to take credit for the world's inventions just backfired spectacularly
Although a winner has not yet been crowned in the 2025 Eurovision competition, I have a bone to pick with it all the same. On its surface, Hazel Brugger and Sandra Studer's interlude act 'Made in Switzerland' sounds like nothing more than a celebration of the contest's hosts, but look deeper and you'll realize that just like Swiss cheese, quite a few of the mentioned items aren't actually Swiss. — Read the rest
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