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Byline: Barry Koltnow

When people talk about the great moments in Oscar history, the talk inevitably turns to the streaker running behind David Niven, Sally Field's "You really like me" speech and Jack Palance's one-armed pushups.

Those are not great moments. Those are embarrassing moments.

Roberto Benigni's exuberant climb over the seats and Cuba Gooding, Jr.'s dance of joy are amusing moments. But not great moments.

A great moment is worth more than a mere laugh or a gasp. It is a moment that has an impact on future moments. Sometimes, such a moment can be so subtle that its significance is overlooked at first glance.

Well, we overlook nothing. Here are the 10 greatest ...

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