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Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
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Wed, 31 May 2000 23:43:59 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Christopher Tracey writes:
Lorbaat wrote:
In lugnet.starwars, Christopher Tracey writes:
I guess a case could be made for Artoo and Threepio meeting and getting to
know one another.

I don't know.  They didn't spend a whole lot of time together...

Yeah, but their consverations in the pod racer hanger seem to show that
they are getting to know one another...  It will be interesting to see how
they meet up again.

  I'm not entirely comfortable having C3PO built by Darth Vader; it seems a
little too contrived, even for Lucas.  On a more universe-specific note, didn't
3PO in one of the myriad books indicate that he'd never had him memory wiped?
If so, it seems odd that he didn't have some reaction to Obi-Wan in Episode IV,
or even to Tattooine itself.
  I'm just fishing for info here--I really don't know.

     Dave!



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  Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
 
(...) didn't (...) IV, (...) But, you must remember that the ONLY thing that holds water when it comes to the SW movies is the movies themselves. Books mean nothing, and nothing in them should be accepted as fact. -Chris (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
 
While it is entirely possible that C3PO did indicate in one of the books that he'd never had his memory wiped, you've got to remember that Lucas is not bound by the books. Anyone that writes a Star Wars book is simply writing a modification to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
 
(...) Good Point. The fact that Threepio was built by Anakin gives me some plot- jitters. Why, for example, did Vader not recognize R2 & C3PO when in ANH when everyone was rushing across the docking bay floor to make it to the Falcon (when Vader (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
 
(...) Yeah, but their consverations in the pod racer hanger seem to show that they are getting to know one another... It will be interesting to see how they meet up again. -Chris (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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