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Word: awarded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...DUMB YOU MAKE IT, BUT HOW YOU MAKE IT DUMB AWARD: To Beatrice Straight, who couldn't keep her acknowledgements either straight or under five minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And The Winners (tee, hee) Are... | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

...MOST STONED LETTER OPENER AWARD: To Jack Nicholson, who was able to contain his giggles just long enough to present the Best Picture award...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And The Winners (tee, hee) Are... | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

...MOST PLASTERED JOKE TELLER AWARD: To Norman Mailer '41, who told an incomprehensible zinger with a punch line implicating "one philosopher and two perverts," but still managed to pronounce Cousin, Cousine and Lina Wertmuller with the proper accents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And The Winners (tee, hee) Are... | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

...SINGLE MOST TASTELESS PIECE OF FILM FOOTAGE AWARD: To the stooge who selected a scene out of Network, screened minutes after the deceased Peter Finch has won the Best Actor Award, that showed the news anchorman he plays in the film having a heart attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And The Winners (tee, hee) Are... | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

...MOST OBVIOUSLY--and DESER-VEDLY--OUT OF WORK AWARD: To Tom Jones, who stooped so low as to sing one of the Best Song nominations, but not as low as the neckline on his blouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And The Winners (tee, hee) Are... | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

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