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Re: Odd taxonomy question
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Tue, 2 Feb 1999 20:16:33 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <36b71828.8496059@lugnet.com>...
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> Are episodes I-III going to be set in the time of the Clone War(s)?
Well, Ben fought in the Clone Wars, and he's a young man in Episode I, so
I'd guess yes.
> Are stormtroopers clones? They all sound alike. They go to the same
> tailor. Apparently, they're all the same height, too ("Aren't you a
> little short for a stormtrooper?"). And they all have equal skill in
> marksmanship.
Some SW books (galaxy guides and such) state that some people think
stormtroopers are clones, or at least heavily brainwashed troopers. They're
supposed to be the shock troops for the empire--the best, in other words.
How they account for the "stormtrooper effect" (i.e. the more people
shooting, and the more obvious the target, the less likely you are to hit
it) I don't know.
Jesse
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Odd taxonomy question
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| (...) All rumours point to the clone wars being in Episode II. There's a good bit of spoiler information for Episode I that points to this conclusion. eric (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Because he knew R2 was undercover. Or maybe Ben was a closet anti-droid fanatic. obLegoSW: the presence of 3 different Lukes in the SW sets seems to indicate that (a) the rebels won the Clone Wars, and (b) Luke was the result. BTW, has there (...) (26 years ago, 2-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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