TIL A shipment containing 55 Oscar statuettes was stolen in the weeks leading up to the 2000 awards. 52 were found a week later in a supermarket dumpster, 1 was found in a drug dealers mansion in 2003, and 2 are still missing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/72nd_Academy_Awards#Oscar_statuettes_theft
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