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Generate QuizThe Oscar statuette is officially named the 'Academy Award of Merit'.
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The Oscar statuette is officially called the 'Academy Award of Merit'. The nickname 'Oscar' became popular in the 1930s, though its exact origin is debated, with one theory attributing it to Margaret Herrick, the Academy's librarian.