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Joan Rivers knows her face has launched a thousand quips. A cartoon in the New York Post depicts Rivers preparing for the 2005 Academy Awards by having her face yanked into a ponytail. The website awfulplasticsurgery.com calls Rivers "the third scariest looking celebrity after Jocelyn Wilden-stein and Bruce Jenner." The Los Angeles Times has smirked at the "blinding bronze tautness" of Rivers's cheekbones. And Robin Williams got a lot of laughs while presenting this year's Oscar for Best Animated Film, saying: "Animation characters are becoming ever more expressive and alive. Unlike Joan Rivers."

Is Rivers upset? "Oh, please," as the 72-year-old entertainer ...

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