There is also a proposal to make the "Beautiful Connecticut Waltz" the second state song.

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Christoph Waltz won his second Oscar for best supporting actor in a Quentin Tarantino film, this time for playing a German bounty hunter in the slave revenge story Django Unchained.

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Waltz picked up his second best supporting actor Oscar for that role at this year's Academy Awards.

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But Smith, who teams with his son Jaden in this summer's sci-fi epic "After Earth, " tells EW that he turned down the part because his character would've been second fiddle to the bounty hunter (played by Christoph Waltz) who teaches Django his trade.

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