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2012 Archive: The “Rango” Victory

Why did the lizard win? Because Johnny Depp proved that even as a cartoon reptile, he still has more style than the entire cast of a romantic comedy.

Part of the 38 Oscars Jokes: The 2012 “The Artist, Meryl’s Gold & Angelina’s Leg” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

@Gopher_Explorer07/18/2008 13:41Deep in the menus and found this gem.
@Modem_Meltdown01/19/1998 22:57My computer froze but the joke was worth the reboot.
@Java_Applet_User09/12/2003 21:49This joke is more portable than a Java app!
@Duke_Nukem_Quotes07/10/2011 03:28Shake it, baby! That is a funny one.
@Offspring_Guy12/04/2005 07:36The kids aren’t alright, they’re laughing too hard.
@Dale_Doback_Fan02/24/2001 13:19Don’t touch my drum set! I’m reading!
@Excite_User_9711/10/1997 06:41This site is very exciting!
@Web_2_0_Fan11/06/2014 15:21This is the future of humor!
@Last_Commenter04/28/2002 05:58Saving the best laugh for last!

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