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Category Archives: Star Wars
Life Imitates “Spaceballs”
Syrian President’s password was 12345.
That’s Just Wrong! Star Wars Edition
First I saw this and thought it was wrong. Then I saw this, and thought it was really wrong. And then I read this, and I knew it was the wrongest of all. George Lucas says Han never shot first: … Continue reading
The first electric vehicle designed for Stormtroopers by Stormtroopers
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Destruction of the Death Star Recreated as a Venn Diagram
Cracked.com’s Movie Plot Venn Diagrams:
Volkswagen Can Keep Their Darth Vader Commercial
This is way cooler. Via Glenn. I liked this, too.
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That’s no moon. It’s a space station.
International Space Station superimposed over the Sun during the double eclipse. This shot of the ISS over the moon is cool, too. And as a Star Wars-ey bonus, the ISS looks just like a TIE fighter in those pics.
“Empire Strikes Back” Director Irvin Kershner, RIP
He Directed the Best. Star Wars. Ever. 10 Things You Didn’t Know About “The Empire Strikes Back”: Yoda was originally named Buffy. No, really. In George Lucas’ earliest outlines for the sequel, Luke meets a supernatural entity named Buffy, or … Continue reading
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What Do You Get a Wookie for Christmas (When he already owns a comb)?
Hat tip to Fred Buff. P.S. I read the lyrics before I heard the song and imagined it as a barbershop quarter ditty.
Caption Contest – R2D2 Swimsuit Edition
For reals yo. Here’s mine: Your father wanted you to have this when you were old enough, but your uncle wouldn’t allow it. Boy, it’s lucky you have these compartments. Come here, my little friend. Don’t be afraid. What’s yours?
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The French reverse tea party
“Many French are freaking out and striking over plans to raise the retirement age… to 62. This is the anti-Tea Party… the voices of the coddled rising up and demanding that entitlement programs continue, even if there’s no money to … Continue reading
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There’s Harrison Ford as Han Solo in Star Wars Cocky …
and then there’s Harrison Ford as Bob Falfa in American Graffiti cocky. BOB FALFA: Hey, you know a guy around here with a piss yellow deuce coupe, supposed to be hot stuff? TERRY FIELDS: You mean John Milner? [Falfa nods … Continue reading
Police E. Vader
The Empire Strikes Bank: Armed robber dressed as Darth Vader demands cash in daring raid
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Tauntaun Sleeping Bag
From ThinkGeek: Classic Star Wars sleeping bag simulates the warmth of a Tauntaun carcass. Printed intestines pattern on inside of bag. Built-in embroidered Tauntaun head pillow. Plush Lightsaber zipper pull. Great for playing pretend “Save Luke from the Wampa” games. … Continue reading
How bad is the economy?
This bad. And it’s not just the Star Wars universe. Things are tough all over. I shudder to think what the femtroopers will have to resort to. Hat tip to Sera.
My Million Dollar Star Wars Idea
After watching Robot Chicken: Star Wars II I have to ask – has anyone made a Stormtrooper/Darth Vader salt and pepper shaker set? Bonus from Google!
The JPG that launched a thousand starships
OR, Q: What’s better than Princess Leia in a metal bikini? A: Two Princess Leias in metal bikinis Note to younger readers. In the pre-Web era we could only dream about pictures like this. And we did. Constantly. Bikini Leia … Continue reading
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