The Oscars Screwing Up Best Picture Is the Helen of Troy of Memes and Launches a Thousand Memes

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Feb 27, 2017 5:00 AM EST

As we've mentioned, there was a big, huge, embarrassing mess up at the Oscars last night, when Warren Beaty read the wrong card for Best Picture, accidentally giving Moonlight's Academy Award to La La Land. 

While this is bad for La La Land, it's great for the internet, which exploded with memes about the mess up. Check it out:

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    Rejected!

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    I guess basketball is a good metaphor for this.

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    The real winner.

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    I knew it!

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    Busting!

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