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(...) snarling (...) it. (...) seeing (...) Well, in the special edition of A New Hope, when they showed how the film was made, the Jabba scene, before Luke and Ben came on the ship, Han was talking to Jabba, who was a fat human, but never was (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Woah, woah, wait a minute. The Rebel fleet is not useless! >=O Although I do agree that the Storm Trooper should be available first. Anyways, if they are going to expand the line of Episode 4-6, they'll have to generate more bad guy ships and (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That and when Obi-Wan cut off that alien's arm. =) -- Agent 0007 AIM: Agent O0O7 (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You're right. That scene ended up on the cutting room floor, it was then resurrected in re-mastered versions. The human actor was covered with the overgrown slug we know & love - not a very good scene anyway in my opinion. Scott a (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Perhaps I saw oddly edited versions prior to '97, but I don't recall seeing Jabba onscreen at all! Dave! (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Jaba The Hutt of the first film, (the original one, not the retouched, effect rich newer editions) was also a humanoid. See the reference multimedia CD title from Lucas Arts, "Behind the Magic" for an interview with Lucas, about how they (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That's fine, and may very well be consistent with what was on the screen, but if this is the case then there should have been some indication that this is what was happening. As it stands, the ships just disappear without a comment from (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Sigh. My point is that, if the search for the MF were of paramount importance, Vader could have kept his ship in the field and sent a less-than-clear transmission; after all, the Emperor was able to contact Vader's ship, so some communication (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Trade federation was obeying to the rule of Darth Sidious, which is apparently senator Palpatine. As long as the election of Palpatine as the supreme counselor is greatly related to the actions of Queen in Croscunt is concerned, I'm not sure (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I clearly remember that this script continued like "..for a clear transmission". So I can't see any character point here. (...) I didn't irritated with this two headed thing, too. And I don't feel myself as silly for that, although I'm (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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I never read any books from any of the two authors you are mentioning here, but here is a good reading, from one of the most "trusty" (IMHO of course) SW reference sites around the net: (URL) "Post ROTJ Apocrypha" Actually all of the site is full (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) But remember that the A & B wings featured heavily in the pc computer games (the flight ones anyway) and that kids who play the games will know what an A wing is and will go to mommy in the lego istle and say "Can I have this spaceship out of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) opinion-we will wait until the current line of production stops selling. TLC seems to be after the almighty buck with the SW line, and will continue to give us items that aren't needed (a-wing) rather than items that are (stormtroopers). (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) there (...) socket. HEHEH (Here's The Full Version) "Its not Wise to upset a Minifig Wookie" "But Sir no one seems to worry about upsetting a Minifig Droid," "Thats Because a MiniFig Droid Won't pull your Arms out of their Sockets because they (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yeah, but it takes an awful lot of force to yank an arm out of a minifig's socket. ;) best LFB (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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I ask for opinions or facts if you have them... Will we be waiting until Christmas for stormtroopers, or will we have to wait longer... does anybody know? EC (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Although after reading some of these they seem to be correcting their mistakes rather than clearing up some of the legends... Cool, though... EC (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) - Mounting Soapbox - OK I have said this many times before and I will say it again. Stormtroopers are at the core of STAR WARS. Other than Darth Vader, Stormtroopers are THE most recognizable characters in the Star Wars universe. Yes they are (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Only the smart ones.... (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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TLG doesnt want to make all of the "cool" or "important" or whatever characters too soon, otherwise there wont be any more new characters to introduce from classic SW that are good enough to introduce. I dont see TLG making a mos eisly cantina set (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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