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2025 Vintage: Paul Mescal’s “Shorts” Legacy

Why was everyone looking at his legs? To see if he brought the 1st-century Roman short-shorts to the red carpet, or if he was saving those for the after-party.

Part of the 44 Oscars Jokes: The 2025 “Gladiator’s Return, Conan’s Comeback & The Musical Drug Lord” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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2025 Classic: The "Wicked" Visuals
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2025 Legacy: The Best Documentary Short
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2024 Legacy: The Best Documentary Feature
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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@Encarta_User12/19/1997 04:13I found this funnier than the animations in my encyclopedia.
@SouthPark_Stan05/30/2003 07:09Oh my god, they killed me with laughter!
@Macarena_Dancer01/08/1999 04:41Ehhh Macarena! Funnier than the dance!
@USB_Pioneer02/06/2009 21:07Plug and Play laughter!
@Butthead_Uhhh03/18/2003 18:51Uhhh... that was cool. Huh huh huh.
@Fat_Bastard_Get03/08/2006 19:43Get in my belly! (The joke, I mean).
@About_Dot_Com04/16/2007 10:25The human guide to online humor.
@Bebo_Lover_0502/18/2010 20:59Luv this! Sharing with my luvs!
@GG_WP_9801/25/2012 15:33Good game, well played. This is a winner.
@Everquest_Solo05/07/2013 22:28Grinding for levels and laughs since 1999.

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