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He’s your Webby man

Al Gibes
May 5, 2009 - 11:31 am
 

Jimmy Fallon is the Webby Person of the Year, as announced today by the Webby Awards (www.webbyawards.com). Winners in more than 70 categories will be honored in the 13th annual Webby Awards celebration June 8 in New York City.

Other winners include Twitter as the breakout of the year; Sarah Silverman as best actress; Lisa Kudrow for outstanding comedic performance; and Seth MacFarlane as the film and video person of the year.

The awards event is unique, as recipients are restricted to five-word acceptance speeches. Here are five from me: “I think that’s pretty cool.”

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