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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 Awards - Wikipedia

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    The Oscar statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, [18] is given to winners of each year's awards. Made of gold-plated bronze on a black metal base, it is 13.5 in (34.3 cm) tall, weighs 8.5 lb (3.9 kg) and depicts a knight rendered in Art Deco style holding a sword standing on a reel of film with five spokes. The five spokes represent ...

  4. Wikipedia:Using nicknames - Wikipedia

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    unless the person is overwhelmingly known to the public by the nickname, e.g.: Magic Johnson (Quotation marks are not needed in such a case, because the public is already familiar with such a figure and we know that it is a nickname; the lead will provide the real name, anyway.) Otherwise, use something like:

  5. Xul Solar - Wikipedia

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    Xul Solar was the adopted name of Oscar Agustín Alejandro Schulz Solari (14 December 1887 – 9 April 1963), an Argentine painter, sculptor, writer, and inventor of imaginary languages. Biography [ edit ]

  6. Why the Oscars Red Carpet Isn’t Red Tonight—and Why ... - AOL

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    The Academy is switching things up for the 95th annual Oscar Awards by rolling out a red, er, we mean champagne-colored carpet. Tonight, Hollywood’s biggest stars will gather in Los Angeles for ...

  7. Everything to Know About the 2024 Oscars: How to Watch ... - AOL

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    The Oscars will air live on ABC Sunday, March 10, starting at 7 p.m. ET. The network will continue awards show coverage even after the final award is handed out with the network’s “On the Red ...

  8. List of Academy Award–winning films - Wikipedia

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    Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the number of competitive wins.

  9. Why Was the Oscars Red Carpet Color Changed to Champagne?

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    For the first time since 1961, the Academy Awards will forgo its traditional red carpet to roll out a 900-foot champagne-colored alternative.