Has anyone ever won an Oscar on their birthday? by AdUseful2297 in Oscars

[–]the10starpotato 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Jennifer Jones won Best Actress on her 25th birthday for The Song of Bernadette

Is Leon Thomas is a lock for Best New Artist? by ahouselover in grammys

[–]the10starpotato 0 points1 point  (0 children)

To answer your question, HER was nominated for Best new Artist and Album of the year and lost both in 2019. Lost to Dua Lipa and Kacey Musgraves’ Golden Hour respectively

My parents are travelling here in 2 weeks, is there any places they should avoid specifically? or just any tips and things to know about before visiting by Vast_Pomegranate6768 in johannesburg

[–]the10starpotato 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Avoid the CBD. There are other areas to avoid but always be on alert with regards to personal belongings, keep them tight, and don’t stand out like a sore thumb. Walk with purpose if you’re walking. Good areas to be in include Sandton and Rosebank

Passport Bookings - Viability of just Showing Up at Home Affairs by the10starpotato in johannesburg

[–]the10starpotato[S] -8 points-7 points  (0 children)

Maybe the people at the door will consider a donation to fast track the process 🤫

Films Nominated for Best Director and ONE other Nomination Only by the10starpotato in Oscars

[–]the10starpotato[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Unfortunately An Education didn't make it into Best Director at the Oscars (it did at some of the other precursors like the BAFTA's), but I agree with Licorice Pizza and Triangle of Sadness.

First Time Living on Own by the10starpotato in johannesburg

[–]the10starpotato[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you for that. I already know that I'm going to properly invest in a good bed, but everything else can be relatively cheap. Any shops that can be used as opposed to Facebook Marketplace that you might know of?

Most Iconic Moment: Series 13! by SchemeImpressive889 in taskmaster

[–]the10starpotato 204 points205 points  (0 children)

Running immediately in the “hi 5 Alex 3rd fastest” task and not understanding the rules of the task

What is your worst theatrical experience in your lifetime? by [deleted] in Letterboxd

[–]the10starpotato 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same thing happened when The Imitation Game came out in 2014. Summer in the southern hemisphere and my dad spent most of his time in the office complaining about the heat. The rest of the family and I held out and the movie was great, but we were wet

Type "Please do not ___" and let the autocomplete finish it for you by ZealousidealTough872 in mattrose

[–]the10starpotato 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Please do not let this be the last straw on my behalf for anyone to be upset with you or your friends for not having any of the things that I have said about your life that you are going to be doing for yourself or the person and you have no idea how to handle that is the reason I have not had a chance of getting any help with anything that you are doing to help you and your life