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What Were The Best (And Weirdest) Oscar Moments?

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From moving speeches to strange face touching, Oscars 2015 was freaky. 

Host Neil Patrick Harris' opening number, and (unfortunately) his most apt comment of the night: "Tonight, we honor Hollywood's best and whitest."

JK Simmons told us to call our moms after he won for Whiplash.

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Even though the Lego number was questionably awesome, we still love Tegan and Sara -- so it's all good.

NPH started a new Calvin Klein campaign! (Hopefully this one wasn't photoshopped...)

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Patricia Arquette gave a powerful acceptance speech on gender equality.

...during which Meryl Streep and JLo shared a very special moment.

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John Legend and Common CRUSHED IT, and then gave moving acceptance speeches.

Chris Pine even shed a perfectly timed tear!

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We're happy these two made up, but we also feel bad for Idina Menzel's face.

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Then Lady Gaga paid homage to The Sound of Music before giving Julie Andrews an epic hug.

WhenImitation Game screenwriter Graham Moore won, he gave us a small piece of wisdom: "Stay weird. Stay different."

And we all fell in love with Eddie Redmayne (again) when he won for Theory of Everything.

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Same goes for Julianne Moore who FINALLY got herself an Oscar.

And at last, congrats to Birdman for scoring the two biggest awards of the night: Best Director and Best Picture!

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