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A fact from Jedward appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 1 April 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that two Irish musicians described as "tone deaf", and as "not very good" by British prime minister Gordon Brown, have been recently cited as more popular than The Beatles?
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Latest comment: 3 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion
Can we get an actual explanation of what "generating a phenomenon of ironic popularity described as "the Jedward paradox"" means? First, why "ironic"> Because they technically aren't very good but manage to be a very popular act regardless? And an explanation of what exactly is meant by the "Jeward paradox" would be helpful.
Latest comment: 1 year ago1 comment1 person in discussion
Gordon Brown has been referred to as the former prime minister for what he said about Jedward. However he said what he said in 2009 which makes him the then not the former prime minister 49.3.72.79 (talk) 15:02, 14 March 2023 (UTC)Reply
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