Swimmer Danas Rapšys Hopes to Avoid Being Named the Nation’s Dullest: “I Think We’ll Make the Final”
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- TV3 is premiering the comedy show “The Nation’s Dullest” on Sunday evening.
- Twelve well-known Lithuanians will return to school, with comedians Mantas Katleris and Mantas Bartuševičius acting as teachers.
- Swimmer Danas Rapšys is among the participants and says he expects the group to reach the final.
Danas Rapšys is preparing to return to the classroom, but this time the Lithuanian swimming star will be trying to avoid a very different kind of title: “the nation’s dullest.”
TV3 will premiere “The Nation’s Dullest” on Sunday evening. The unusual project brings 12 well-known people back to school, where comedians Mantas Katleris and Mantas Bartuševičius will test their knowledge as teachers.
The challenge begins today, with Rapšys among those taking part. The programme has already revealed that he will be one of the strongest pupils in the class, and he says, “I think we’ll make the final.”
I think we’ll make the final.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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