This is well worth the listen - the poem starts about a minute in.
The Ukelele orchestra of Britain.
Nice to see somewhere in the world where life is still normal.
Viktor Orban is a National Treasure for keeping Hungary Hungarian.
I don't know who this is - if anyone knows, I would be happy to credit it to him.
UPDATE: I am told it is Aussie cricketer Glenn Maxell. Well, Glenn, you slammed it out of the park with this one!
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