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Jonathan Little wrote:
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> In lugnet.reviews, John Green writes:
> > Um, R2-D2 is called a DROID though, right? And what is DROID short for?
> > ANDROID. I think in the original script or somewhere R2 and C-3PO were called
> > 'droids. Now, they've dropped the apostrophe.
> John is most certainly right. In the novelization that I just finished
> reading, it was spelled with an apostrophe ('droids). Since this was written
> by Lucas himself, I'd have to imagine that it appeared that way in the
> script also.
ITYM "ghostwritten by Alan Dean Foster". HTH. HAND.
J
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| (...) John is most certainly right. In the novelization that I just finished reading, it was spelled with an apostrophe ('droids). Since this was written by Lucas himself, I'd have to imagine that it appeared that way in the script also. -Jonathan (24 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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