Lord of the Rings Fans - One day on a cold winter night, this man stood on stage to receive 11 Oscars at the same time! He gave the world the greatest,
![On this day 20 years ago, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" performed a historic clean sweep at the Academy Awards, winning all 11 Oscars it was nominated On this day 20 years ago, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" performed a historic clean sweep at the Academy Awards, winning all 11 Oscars it was nominated](https://preview.redd.it/on-this-day-20-years-ago-the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-v0-sf6gb27n1jlc1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8e5d2b5a2e23e677175fc358bf1d444f46231d2a)
On this day 20 years ago, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" performed a historic clean sweep at the Academy Awards, winning all 11 Oscars it was nominated
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![On this day 20 years ago, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" performed a historic clean sweep at the Academy Awards, winning all 11 Oscars it was nominated On this day 20 years ago, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" performed a historic clean sweep at the Academy Awards, winning all 11 Oscars it was nominated](https://preview.redd.it/on-this-day-20-years-ago-the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-v0-e0p0jnvm1jlc1.jpg?width=800&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=ec253d6dd863ebb86209565e09c03c3de17f44ca)