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1997 Legacy: The Best Visual Effects

Why did Independence Day win? Because blowing up the White House is the only way to beat a movie about a talking pig (Babe fans were still salty).

Part of the 42 Oscars Jokes: The 1997 “Titanic, Tiaras & King of the World” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

@Napster_King05/16/1999 09:02I stopped my download just to read this. Hilarious!
@Full_House_Michelle09/11/2015 04:00You got it, dude! Very funny.
@Unix_Wizard09/22/2011 01:37sudo apt-get install more_jokes... Success!
@Hattori_Hanzo_S06/02/2003 00:41I don’t make jokes, I make masterpieces.
@White_Goodman_G02/28/2006 17:08We’re better than you, and we know it!
@Midi_Background02/06/2006 01:37Can you hear the MIDI music playing? I can!
@Anonymous_User05/05/2012 10:12We are many. We are laughing.

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