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2005 Vintage: The “Sideways” Craze

Why did everyone stop drinking Merlot? Because Paul Giamatti convinced an entire planet that drinking Pinot Noir is a personality trait.

Part of the 36 Oscars Jokes: The 2005 “Clint’s Knockout, Jamie’s Soul & Chris Rock’s Reality Check” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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

@Baywatch_Runner07/23/1997 22:04Laughing in slow motion right now!
@SpiderMan_Peter08/27/1995 21:20My spider-sense is tingling... it is a funny one!
@Campus_King01/26/2010 05:42The funniest thing since free refills at the cafeteria.
@CSS_Master_9910/01/1997 04:31Float: left; Laugh: right; Top: tier!
@Party_On_Garth08/03/2009 23:52I think I’m gonna hurl... from laughter!
@AllYourBase_9904/09/2009 11:13All your jokes are belong to us! Take off every zig!
@Lag_Victim_0103/27/2001 21:46I... laughed... with... a... bit... of... lag!
@Smosh_Old_School10/22/1996 16:18Back when the internet was simple and funny.
@Troll_Face_Real02/09/2004 13:42Problem? No, just laughs!
@Retro_End_User08/26/2000 19:25The archive is complete! 10/10 would laugh again.

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