Kevin Kline, Mike Myers Offer 'Oscar Etiquette' Tips for Funny or Die (Video)

Nominees take note: Should you find yourself handling a golden statuette at Sunday's Oscars, make sure you know the right way to grip it.

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The Academy launched its Funny or Die produced promo Tuesday, "Oscar Etiquette," and it finds past winner Kevin Kline getting schooled one how to treat his trophy from Mike Myers.

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The latter seems to channels an unrealized Austin Powers character, wearing the world's worst comb-over as British Oscar expert "Sir Cecil Worthington." He berates Kline for his mishandling of the statuette -- won in 1989 for his supporting role in A Fish Called Wanda.

"Left hand under the base, right hand on the statuette... below the knees," Myers yells.

Kline proves a quick study, though. Watch his studies in the clip above or see the full series at the Oscar website.