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2001 Legacy: The Best Makeup Win

Why did How the Grinch Stole Christmas win? Because turning Jim Carrey into a green monster is the only way to make him stay in one place for more than five minutes.

Part of the 39 Oscars Jokes: The 2001 “Gladiator, Julia’s Laugh & Björk’s Swan Dive” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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@Resident_Evil_Z07/20/1999 13:30Scary funny! Watch out for the windows!
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@Big_Lebowski_Dude06/23/2004 16:32The Dude abides... this joke.
@Ali_G_In_Da_H12/14/2001 02:41Is it cos I is funny? Respect!
@White_Goodman_G09/11/2004 14:52We’re better than you, and we know it!
@Confused_Travolta07/23/1996 21:44Where are all the other funny sites? Oh, right here.
@Flash_Intro_Hater07/08/1999 10:20Finally a site without a 2-minute Flash intro!
@Rocket_Jumper03/28/1996 03:21This humor took me to new heights!

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