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Platte Library in Wisconsin Referencing the Epic Oscar Fail by Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty

Platte Library in Wisconsin Referencing the Epic Oscar Fail by Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty

Someone at the Platte, Wisconsin Public Library has an eye on the Oscars and a sense of humor. Not bad for an account with less than 200 followers, but 1000 likes!

Lulu in La La Land, Oops! Midnight all in a row at the Platte, Wisconsin public library.

Platteville Library @PlattevillePL

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7:32 AM - 27 Feb 2017

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Presenters Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway, reunited on stage in honor of the 50th anniversary of the release of their seminal pairing in “Bonnie and Clyde,” infamously read out “La La Land” as the winner of the best picture award. That film’s producers gave acceptance speeches for over two minutes before everyone was informed Beatty had been given the wrong envelope, and that “Moonlight” was the actual best picture winner.

 

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