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Frances McDormand's Oscar stolen, suspect arrested for grand theft
ABC News ^ | March 5, 2018 | JOI-MARIE MCKENZIE and JULIE SONE

Posted on 03/05/2018 10:24:08 AM PST by EdnaMode

Best actress winner Frances McDormand has been reunited with her Oscar after it was stolen from her table inside the Governor's Ball, the official Oscars after-party.

The "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" actress was spotted at the party getting her Oscar engraved. The 60-year-old star realized later that it had gone missing.

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TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Society; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: academyawards; francesmcdormand; mcdormand; oscar; terrybryant
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Never put an Oscar statue down at a party where most people are drinking.
1 posted on 03/05/2018 10:24:08 AM PST by EdnaMode
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To: EdnaMode

Grand Theft Oscar.


2 posted on 03/05/2018 10:27:02 AM PST by rightwingintelligentsia (Democrats: The perfect party for the helpless and stupid, and those who would rule over them.)
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To: EdnaMode

Ving Rhames took it — he wanted to give it to Jack Lemon.


3 posted on 03/05/2018 10:27:36 AM PST by ClearCase_guy (The government cannot protect you and isn't even trying. Self-defense is a right.)
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To: EdnaMode

The award was simply redistributed.


4 posted on 03/05/2018 10:27:50 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: ClearCase_guy

[Ving Rhames took it — he wanted to give it to Jack Lemon.]

Actually, the culprit should have given it to Gal Gadot, the deserving winner of best actress.


5 posted on 03/05/2018 10:28:56 AM PST by ObozoMustGo2012 ("Be quiet... you are #fakenews!")
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Hope they wore gloves or at least had some hand sanitizer. Never know where Oscar has been.


6 posted on 03/05/2018 10:29:20 AM PST by rktman (Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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To: EdnaMode

never saw that coming

http://deadline.com/2018/03/frances-mcdormands-oscar-stolen-suspected-arrested-1202311553/


7 posted on 03/05/2018 10:30:06 AM PST by stylin19a (Best.Election.of.All-Times.Ever.In.The.History.Of.Ever)
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Can’t believe he posted about it on Facebook.


8 posted on 03/05/2018 10:32:11 AM PST by EdnaMode
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To: EdnaMode

Trump or his Russian friends had something to do with this!


9 posted on 03/05/2018 10:35:09 AM PST by albie
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To: EdnaMode

Considering this years value of an Oscar, Larceny would be a more fitting charge.


10 posted on 03/05/2018 10:36:00 AM PST by Dixie Yooper (Ephesians 6:11)
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To: EdnaMode

Why didn’t she just “Stick It” where it would be safe


11 posted on 03/05/2018 10:36:41 AM PST by butlerweave
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To: EdnaMode

It was me. She didn’t deserve it for that tight-assed performance.


12 posted on 03/05/2018 10:40:07 AM PST by miss marmelstein
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To: miss marmelstein

Did she get one for Fargo?


13 posted on 03/05/2018 10:41:35 AM PST by gr8eman (Since God has been banished from our classrooms, Satan has filled the void.)
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To: EdnaMode

It appears he thought it was his ticket to get in to all the parties........LOL!


14 posted on 03/05/2018 10:41:58 AM PST by Hot Tabasco (My cat is not fat, she is just big boned........)
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To: EdnaMode

She should have gotten the Oscar for ‘Fargo’............................


15 posted on 03/05/2018 10:43:41 AM PST by Red Badger (The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
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To: gr8eman

No, but she should have..............


16 posted on 03/05/2018 10:44:18 AM PST by Red Badger (The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
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To: gr8eman

She did. She was good in that. I loathed her performance in this one. Horrible movie. Such filthy language!


17 posted on 03/05/2018 10:46:44 AM PST by miss marmelstein
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To: EdnaMode
The Perp.


18 posted on 03/05/2018 10:48:40 AM PST by Governor Dinwiddie (CNN is fake news.)
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To: miss marmelstein
She did. She was good in that. I loathed her performance in this one. Horrible movie. Such filthy language!

You're right about that. I don't know when Hollywood took the turn to portray the dregs of society as "noble" somehow.

19 posted on 03/05/2018 10:48:55 AM PST by DouglasKC
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To: Red Badger

She did.

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20 posted on 03/05/2018 10:50:55 AM PST by Mears
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