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2006 Legacy: The “Good Night, and Good Luck” Snub

Why didn’t George Clooney win Best Director? Because black-and-white newsrooms are cool, but the Academy prefers their politics with a side of Brokeback or Crash.

Part of the 42 Oscars Jokes: The 2006 “Crash, Cowboy Snubs & Jon Stewart’s Debut” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

@PowerRanger_Red11/18/2006 15:48It’s morphin’ time! Time to laugh!
@Alt_Vista_Searcher10/14/2006 07:44I searched for "gold" and found this joke.
@Lord_Of_Rings_Gimli02/03/2008 04:52That still only counts as one laugh!
@Hellboy_Red10/09/2013 11:16I hate monsters, but I love these jokes.
@Dirty_Dancing_F08/28/2008 07:36Nobody puts a funny joke in a corner.
@Ferris_Bueller02/06/2002 10:53Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t laugh, you might miss it.
@Heathers_Winona11/02/1998 08:37Greetings and salutations! Very funny.
@Cool_Story_Bro03/30/1996 12:48Actually, it IS a cool story!

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