ABBA Waterloo: Meaning of the lyrics and why the UK gave it 'nul points' at Eurovision | Music | Entertainment
Trending The Battle of Waterloo is actually so named because Wellington wrote his account of his victory from his camp at Waterloo. Napoleon never went near the Belgian town. Instead, he was actually defeated three miles away near the villages of Braine-l’Alleud and Plancenoit along the Mont Saint Jean Ridge. Since then, the popular phrase means that anyone who meets their 'Waterloo' suffers a major, life-altering defeat. Replacing that phrasevwith the two other villages doesn't have quite the same ring, nor would it scan neatly into a pop song! So, why would a UK jury not reward a fant...
Source: express.co.uk