Denes nad Makedonija
... that "Denes nad Makedonija" was chosen to be the national anthem of the Republic of Macedonia, even though it finished runner-up in a contest held soon after independence in 1991?
... that "<b id="mwBUk"><a href="./Denes_nad_Makedonija" id="mwBUo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Denes nad Makedonija">Denes nad Makedonija</a></b>" was chosen to be the national anthem of the <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Republic_of_Macedonia" id="mwBUs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Republic of Macedonia">Republic of Macedonia</a>, even though it finished runner-up in a contest held soon after independence in 1991?<!-- Special occasion hook for August 2 -->