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12th January 2007 - Link Blog

A New Sith, or Revenge of the Hope (via) Reconsidering Star Wars IV in the light of I-III. It turns out R2-D2 and Chewie were the most significant characters by quite a long way.

Posted 12th January 2007 at 10:54 am

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