On Oscar night, Angelina Jolie kept sticking her leg out of her black Versace dress in a way that seemed to imply that the leg both wanted to lead a life of its own and really, really wanted to have sex. This led to leg bombing, in which her thigh was Photoshopped into important historical photos, like one from the moon landing. Some hypothesized that to make her feel better, Brad Pitt purposely diverted attention by making the most humiliating perfume commercial possible.
The Year in 15 Minutes of Fame
Video villains, manic moms and science nerds who (fleetingly) made us look
10. Angelina’s Right Leg
Full List
15 Minutes of Fame
- 1. Replacement Refs
- 2. Kony 2012
- 3. Fox News decision desk data cruncher Arnon Mishkin
- 4. Greg Smith
- 5. Mayor Bloomberg’s Interpreter
- 6. NASA Mohawk Guy
- 7. Aly Raisman’s Mom
- 8. Shirtless FBI Guy
- 9. Rafalca
- 10. Angelina’s Right Leg
- 11. Clint Eastwood’s Chair
- 12. “Zou Bisou Bisou”
- 13. “Bronco Bama” Girl
- 14. 138-Point Guy
- 15. Tanning Mom