# Oscar Prediction Pool 2009

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-prediction-pool-2009/486617>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [February 19, 2009, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-prediction-pool-2009/486617 "2009-02-19T22:04:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Yorikke](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yorikke/32/4335_2.png) [@Yorikke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yorikke)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2009, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-prediction-pool-2009/486617/21 "2009-02-23T16:18:14Z")

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Blah! 14th! That’s what I get for following the “leaked oscar winners” letter…

And to think that I actually one one of these in the local paper a few years ago…

Joe

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2009, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-prediction-pool-2009/486617/22 "2009-02-23T17:09:56Z")

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> [@Sigmagirl](#):
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> Wow! Thanks!
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> Good thing the tiebreaker wasn’t needed, because I was way off on that!

Congrats! Do you realize the difference between 1st and 2nd place came down to the **Live Action Short** category?

The obscure ones often become deal breakers!

Good work!

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**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2009, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-prediction-pool-2009/486617/23 "2009-02-23T17:12:29Z")

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Thanks – I’ll take it as my consolation that I will never score a single point in the Celebrity Death Pool.

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