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Re: Young Obi-Wan's Head
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Wed, 26 Jan 2000 19:45:43 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> Steven Vore wrote:
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> < Snipped initial dialog >
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> > BEN (continuing his narrative)
> > When your father left, he didn't know your
> > mother was pregnant. Your mother and I knew
> > he would find out eventually, but we wanted
> > to keep you both as safe as possible, for as
> > long as possible. So I took you to live with
> > my brother Owen on Tatooine... and your mother
> > took Leia to live as the daughter of Senator
> > Organa, on Alderaan.
> >
> > Luke turns, and settles near Ben to hear the tale.
> >
> > BEN (attempting to give solace with his words)
> > The Organa household was high-born and
> > politically quite powerful in that system.
> > Leia became a princess by virtue of
> > lineage... no one knew she'd been adopted, of
> > course. But it was a title without real
> > power, since Alderaan had long been a
> > democracy. Even so, the family continued to
> > be politically powerful, and Leia, following
> > in her foster father's path, became a senator
> > as well. That's not all she became, of
> > course... she became the leader of her cell
> > in the Alliance against the corrupt Empire.
> > And because she had diplomatic immunity, she
> > was a vital link for getting information to
> > the Rebel cause. That's what she was doing
> > when her path crossed yours... for her foster
> > parents had always told her to contact me on
> > Tatooine, if her troubles became desperate.
> >
> > Luke is overwhelmed by the truth, and is suddenly protective of
> > his sister.
> >
> > Huh. I'll have to go back and listen more closely too. :-)
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> This section is not in the movie. I would have picked up the political
> cues. Where did you get this from?
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> Scott S.
I recently read the three novelizations of the movies and this was in the
that. I can't remember the author of this one (is it RoJ?), but I know it was
in one of the three (not the movie, but the book) because I remember thinking
that I didn't know that.
-Jonathan
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| (...) Really? That's interesting. I never read the novels before. Do they have more detail? I think the movies were good, but the plot line was severely lacking. Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| Steven Vore wrote: < Snipped initial dialog > (...) This section is not in the movie. I would have picked up the political cues. Where did you get this from? Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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