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Unzipped Gay Armenia is excited by news that Armenia might be represented in this year's Mr. Gay Europe. The blog notes that the country's involvement will be a significant event and follows the region's first ever entrant last year from neighboring Azerbaijan.
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lol what the heck is Mr. Gay Europe?
http://www.queersunited.blogspot.com
wow this is going to be realy exciting