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  2. Why are the Academy Awards called the Oscars? 3 ... - AOL

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    That little gold man bestowed as filmmaking's highest honor at the Academy Awards has a name. It's Oscar. Yes, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the governing body for the glitzy ...

  3. Academy Juvenile Award - Wikipedia

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    The Academy Juvenile Award, also known informally as the Juvenile Oscar, was a Special Honorary Academy Award bestowed at the discretion of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to specifically recognize juvenile performers under the age of eighteen for their "outstanding contribution[s] to screen entertainment".

  4. Academy Award for Best Picture - Wikipedia

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    Bruce Davis, the Academy executive director at the time, said, "A Best Picture nomination should be an indication of extraordinary merit. If there are only eight pictures that truly earn that honor in a given year, we shouldn't feel an obligation to round out the number."

  5. The Flat Stanley Project - Wikipedia

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    Flat Stanley with a shop owner in Kano, Nigeria. The Flat Stanley Project's popularity increased in the 2000s after it received increased media attention. [1] [2]Similar to the travelling gnome prank, [8] [10] photos of Flat Stanley began to appear in the news media and on social media sites with the cut-out doll pictured in increasingly exotic and unusual locales and with various celebrities.

  6. How Former Academy Executive Director Bruce Davis ... - AOL

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    TheWrap magazine: The longtime AMPAS head spoke with TheWrap about his new book, a deep dive into Oscar history How Former Academy Executive Director Bruce Davis Solved the Mystery of Oscar’s ...

  7. A complete list of every 'Best Picture' Oscar winner ever - AOL

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    The best picture Oscar has marked the epitome of the award-show season for 95 years — where only one film comes out on top. Read on to see all the films that have won best picture thus far.

  8. Bizarro (comic strip) - Wikipedia

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    Piraro has taken his panel in directions simultaneously surreal and topical. In a comic universe where world-weary talking dogs exist alongside nihilistic housewives, Piraro gives his cartoons heft by skewering his own bêtes noires: wasteful consumerism, environmental destruction, corporate greed and sheeplike people, to name a few. (He also ...

  9. 16 Celebrity Kids Who Stole Their Parents' Whole Faces: See ...

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    Between Ray Nicholson's mischievous grin, Damon Wayans Jr.'s mannerisms and Lila Moss' distinct facial features it's clear that some celebrity parents just hit copy and paste when it came to their ...