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Poll: How close to an Oscar have you ever been?

A poll by ElMaruecan82
"He has no genitalia and he's holding a sword"

These are the words formulated by Dustin Hoffman when he was close enough to give a detailed description of the most coveted award of Cinema's history, a tad less passionate than Barbra Streisand's "Hello, gorgeous".

As for the rest of us, although familiar with the look of the golden statuette, we never got close enough to check if Hoffman or Streisand's reactions were deserved. Or were we?

Indeed, it is worth asking the question, how close to an Oscar have you ever been?

(and we mean, physically!)

Discuss the list here

Results of 511 votes:

  1. 1.

    South Park (1997)

     
    Ugh! Don't remind me!
  2. 2.

    Leonardo DiCaprio at an event for The Oscars (2016)

     
    I'm an Oscar recipient, how about that?
  3. 3.

    Neil Patrick Harris in The Oscars (2015)

     
    You mean the real one? If you're talking about the Oscar for "Best Lover" my girlfriend gave me the last Valentine's Day or the replica I bought to keep me believing in my dreams, well, yes.…
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