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2017 Archive: Mahershala Ali’s History

Why was his win so significant? Because he proved that you can have only 20 minutes of screen time and still be the most powerful person in the room—and he became the first Muslim actor to take home the gold.

Part of the 39 Oscars Jokes: The 2017 “Moonlight, La La Land & The Wrong Envelope” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@PalmPilot_Pro06/28/1998 07:29Wrote this down with my stylus. Great!
@Pulp_Fiction_Jules05/02/2008 09:52Say "what" again! I dare you! LOL.
@Firewall_Wizard01/01/2011 05:13Letting this joke through the port.
@Agent_Smith_0108/02/1996 00:33It is inevitable... you will laugh.
@Jackass_Johnny07/12/1995 22:30Don’t try this at home... the laughter is too intense!

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