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1999 Classic: The Best Live Action Short

Why did Election Night win? Because in 1999, the Academy was already getting nervous about the year 2000.

Part of the 38 Oscars Jokes: The 1999 “Shakespeare, Spielberg & Benigni’s Leap” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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@Buffy_Summers_9708/21/2003 18:47Slaying these jokes one by one.
@Dawson_Creek_Fan03/12/2002 16:11I am crying... with laughter!
@Sixth_Sense_Cole08/29/2012 02:56I see funny people... everywhere!
@Mainframe_Manny04/23/1996 19:47Old school processing, new school laughs.
@Optical_Mouse_9905/10/2012 06:30I don’t even need a mousepad to click on this joke.
@Neo_The_One03/10/1995 04:36I know kung-fu... and this joke!
@Tablet_User_1011/22/2009 00:11Tapping my way to a good mood.

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