He holds the distinction of having the most nominations for a motorsport athlete, (Fernando Alonso has been nominated only twice, Sebastian Vettel three times, and Valentino Rossi five times) and being the only motorsport athlete to have won the award.
And, of course, there's the little detail (as phrased by Bob Fischbach of the Omaha World-Herald) that "for Oscar nominations, only actors nominate actors, only directors nominate directors, only writers nominate writers and so on.
Would nominate only Supreme Court justices who support abortion rights.
The Republicans were the tough guys who said, sorry, we can nominate only one person.
In 1994, Blur's Parklife was nominated, only for Elegant Slumming by M People to win.
Of the five films nominated, only one film fit into that softer category.
Eddie Murphy has been nominated only once, for Best Supporting Actor, in "Dreamgirls," from 2006.
Mr Bush has waffled about nominating only judges who would stick to a strict interpretation of the constitution.
That's what the Academy did, too, when it nominated only Aiello from the cast of "Do the Right Thing".
Parties must be registered a year before elections, and can nominate only candidates who are members on that date.
