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2011 Classic: The “King’s Speech” Sweep

Why did it win Best Picture? Because the Academy decided that a British monarch learning to speak is more heroic than a guy in a hoodie inventing Facebook.

Part of the 42 Oscars Jokes: The 2011 “The King’s Speech, Franco’s Nap & The Social Network Snub” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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@Napster_Leech03/08/1999 11:56Downloading laughs at 3kb/s. Great stuff!
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@Winamp_Playlist06/16/2006 03:34Shuffling... and this joke came up first!
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