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1996 Legacy: The Red Carpet Rain

Why did it almost rain on the stars? Because God wanted to see if the celebrity hairspray could actually hold up against a hurricane (it could).

Part of the 40 Oscars Jokes: The 1996 “Braveheart, Apollo 13 & Whoopi’s Return” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

@Cast_Away_Wilson07/27/1999 19:48WIIIIILSOOOOON! Look at this joke!
@Linux_Distro_Fan05/20/2013 18:21Runs perfectly on my 486 machine.
@Blade_Runner_201909/04/2003 11:28All those laughs will be lost in time, like tears in rain.
@Friday_Rebecca04/20/2002 23:20Yesterday was Thursday, today is joke day!
@Bad_Luck_Brian08/17/2007 20:39Tells a joke... everyone laughs at him, not the joke.
@Club_Penguin_Kid08/02/2002 21:17Waddle on over and read this!

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