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Re: Anyone heard this story yet?
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 31 Aug 2000 20:32:48 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Eric Joslin writes:
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> Lego: As punishment, we choose your name to be "Jar Jar".
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> Lucasfilm: Lego, would you care to explain why naming him after a character
> of ours that you have a license to is a punishment?
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> Lego: Well, everyone hates Jar Jar.
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> Lucasfilm: I see. Lego, please wait here while I get 500 of my best lawyers,
At least in that case Lucasfilm would have to recognize that Jar Jar is a
pretty god-awful name (and, I would submit, possibly the worst character in
all of science fiction).
Dave!
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| (...) For a human, yeah. (...) I don't know about that, but I doubt Lucasfilm would be comfortable with a corporate partner taking that position in any kind of official way. eric (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone heard this story yet?
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| (...) Hmm. Lego: As punishment, we choose your name to be "Jar Jar". Lucasfilm: Lego, would you care to explain why naming him after a character of ours that you have a license to is a punishment? Lego: Well, everyone hates Jar Jar. Lucasfilm: I (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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