I’ve constructed a short series of graphs that seek to explain the wonder of Eurovision, for the uninitiated.
![eurvovision-probability-prop-usage](http://lyndalcairns.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/eurvovision-probability-prop-usage.jpg)
![Year after year, Ireland puts up excellent entries. And no one votes for them.](http://lyndalcairns.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/eurovision-countries-vote-for-ireland.jpg)
Year after year, Ireland puts up excellent entries. And no one votes for them.
![eurovision-funny-host-jokes](http://lyndalcairns.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/eurovision-funny-host-jokes1.jpg)
![There is an inverse relationship between the amount of cleavage shown and the talent of the singer.](http://lyndalcairns.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/eurovision-cleavage-talent.jpg)
There is an inverse relationship between the amount of cleavage shown and the singer’s level of talent.