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2012 Legacy: The Giancarlo Esposito Snub

Why didn’t Gus Fring win? Because the Academy felt that voting for Aaron Paul was safer than giving an award to a man who can kill you with a letter opener.

Part of the 39 Emmy Awards Jokes: The 2012 “Homeland’s Coup, Modern Family’s Dynasty & The End of the Mad Men Era” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

@Flash_Animator02/20/2015 06:29I should make a stickman movie about this.
@Big_Snatch_Boris12/25/1997 07:11Heavy is good. Heavy is funny.
@Blink_Tag_User07/13/2000 19:45<blink>SO FUNNY!</blink>
@CompuServe_Classic12/14/2013 15:01Premium humor for premium members.
@Second_Life_Avy09/05/1999 18:35In my second life, I’m a professional comedian.
@Social_Media_G12/16/2008 04:41I’m going to poke you for this joke!

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