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13 Things You Didn't Know About The Oscars

The Academy Awards are on Sunday, and if the conversation at your Oscar party runs dry — and even your best talking points have come up short — we’ve got a solution: 13 facts you didn’t know about the Oscars. From the shortest Oscars ceremony in history to the awards dominance of “Ben Hur,” “Titanic” and “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,” this animated video provides a baker’s dozen of key details surrounding the Academy Awards. Watch above.

Video produced and animated by Eva Hill.