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  1. Jan 15, 2019 · Here are 12 facts you didn't know about the famed golden statuette, including why the statue is holding a sword, who Oscar was, and whether or not you're allowed to sell one.

    • Leah Silverman
    • Contributor
  2. Mar 11, 2024 · Cillian Murphy has become the first Irish-born actor to win a best actor Oscar at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles after picking up the golden statuette for his masterful performance as J...

  3. How are the mighty fallen by Robert Ramsey. The first time I heard The Sixteen live they sang a set of Ramsey motets, and to my joy, I recently performed those exact pieces for Scotland Unwrapped at Kings Place in my first official concert as a Sixteen regular.

  4. Mar 9, 2023 · Hollywood columnist Sidney Skolsky, pictured here with model and socialite Vikki Dougan in 1955, claims he invented the Oscar nickname while writing about the Academy Awards.

    • colin.mcevoy@hearst.com
    • Senior News Editor, Biography.Com
  5. Feb 29, 2024 · Learn how much an Oscar is worth, why the Academy Award is called an Oscar, if the statuette is real gold, how much it weighs, and do people sell their trophy.

  6. But it's also unlikely that he will be forced to hand back the golden statuette he won on Sunday. Oscars organisers introduced a new code of conduct in 2017 in the wake of the #MeToo movement.

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  8. Mar 11, 2024 · Torn Between Golden Past and Thorny Present, Oscars Still Had Some Fun Even as the telecast indulged in the usual jokes, references to the 2023 strikes and current wars had their place, in our ...