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When the Academy Awards got it wrong

What are the Top 5 biggest crimes committed by Oscar?

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27 February 2017 · 1 min read

The talk of the planet is the 89th Academy Awards… especially after that huge Moonlight/La La Land mix up for Best Picture.

But that’s not the first time the Academy Awards have got it wrong. Press play below for the biggest crimes in Oscar history!

Also: what do Matt Damon, aliens and China have in common?

Is ABC TV’s My Year 12 Life just a lesson in complaining – or something more beneficial for families?

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