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Re: Am I the only one who likes Jar-Jar?
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Sat, 22 Jul 2000 06:31:16 GMT
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> From: "Jon Furman" <rambocalrissian@yahoo.com>
> I understand that 3-po wasn't always mugging for the camera, had a few serious
> lines, and wasn't blatantly pandering to the child audience, but 3-po was
> walking comic relief throughout most of the entire trilogy. Just as Jar-Jar
> was.
I think you've pretty much nailed down why people who like Threepio don't
like Jar Jar.
1) Threepio didn't talk in that ridiculous voice. Prissy, yes, baby-talk,
no.
2) Threepio was at times a valuable asset to the adventure.
3) Threepio never stepped in poop.
Jar Jar had no real reason for being in the movie. It would have been quite
simple to rewrite the movie and leave him out completely.
~Mark
--
Mark's Lego Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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| (...) serious (...) I think a simple explanation is: Threepio didn't like "adventure" while Jar-Jar was a "buffoon" Everyone can respect someone who simply demonstrates pacifism. (even though that was dangerous and naive at times, i.e. "surrender is (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| I've always wondered why everyone who hates Jar-Jar Binks seems to not mind c- 3po, who is the slightly less annoying Jar-Jar of the original trilogy. I understand that 3-po wasn't always mugging for the camera, had a few serious lines, and wasn't (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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