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Missed The Oscars? These 42 GIFs Replay The Best Moments In Under 6 Minutes

From powerful speeches to stunning performances and celebrating great talents with humour thrown into the mix, The 87th Annual Academy Awards definitely did not disappoint.

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1. Neil Patrick Harris started the show strong by stating what we were all already thinking...

2. And proceeded to humour us with his many brilliant one-liners throughout the award show

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3. When Jack Black pulled a Kanye during Anna Kendrick's performance with Neil Patrick Harris

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4. Three words. EVERYTHING IS AWESOME!

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5. These Lego Oscars are more coveted and exclusive than the real thang, as proven by these very thrilled-looking celebrities. Now if only Leo could get one...

Just look at Channing Tatum!

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You get a Lego and you get a Lego and you get a Lego. Everybody gets a Lego!

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6. When Eddie Redmayne was like a wide-eyed puppy, bursting with joy and excitement during his acceptance speech

7. Trust Neil Patrick Harris to do a parody of 'Birdman'. It was LEGEN - wait for it...

9. When Lady Gaga was all kinds of awesome in her Sound Of Music tribute. YAS GAGA YAS!

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Her performance was so impressive, it deserved its own story.

10. Celebrities weren't the only ones having all the fun. A couple of seat fillers got their five seconds of fame!

11. Patricia Arquette fired up the award show with a galvanizing message to call for equal pay for women

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12. You know you're on point when Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lopez are cheering from their seats for you

Also, we can tell from this photo that Jesus, sorry we mean Jared Leto, approves of Patricia Arquette's speech as well

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13. John Travolta got Idina Menzel's name right, everyone! And proceeded to touch her face a lot.

14. Common and John Legend's stunning live performance of 'Glory' received a standing ovation

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15. Which led to a very emotional David Oyelowo, with trustee Oprah by his side

16. Fellow actor Chris Pine shed some tears as well. How does one cry but still look so good?

17. Common and John Legend further brought the house down with their profound and poignant speeches

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18. But of course, an award show is incomplete without Cumbie and his ever-so-endearing antics

Selfie with his new wifey and parents? Ngawwww.

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BONUS: John Travolta made us feel all sorts of uncomfortable with this cr33py photo he took with Scarlett Johansson

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Which then sparked a new meme. Oh Internet, you never disappoint!

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While these were happening halfway across the world, we at SAYS got the chance to dine and watch the live screening with local stars at HBO's Oscars red carpet event

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SAYS writers, Farouq and Lee Yee at the red carpet!

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Who needs the real Oscar when you can have an edible chocolate one!

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If you missed The 87th Annual Academy Awards, catch the repeats on HBO (Astro Ch 411/431) on Friday (27 February) at 11.10pm and Sunday (1 March) at 4.30pm.

Let's hope one of these actors will get a well-deserved Oscar next year. We're looking at you, Leo!

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