Why Are the Academy Awards Called ‘Oscars’?
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The origin of the name "Oscars" for the Academy Awards is being explored. Various outlets are examining the story behind the nickname, with some discussing theories about its origin. The reason for the name "Oscars" appears to be a topic of interest and inquiry.
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