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Examples

  • It just occurred to me that Padme calling Threepio “perfect” right after he switched on might have been a really bad move…

    Video: Artoo is a bastard 2009

  • The overall effect reminded me of that scene in "Return of the Jedi," when Threepio describes his adventures so far to a gathered group of Ewoks.

    ‘Star Wars: In Concert’ Is All A Fan Could Hope For » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • The production values were admittedly a bit higher at the concert -- Threepio just had his voice and a few canned sound effects -- but the feel was the same.

    ‘Star Wars: In Concert’ Is All A Fan Could Hope For » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • The eight towels, which measure approximately 15″x35″, include some wonderful Japanese-inspired Star Wars imagery, such as R2-D2 jettisoning over a traditional Mount Fuji with ocean waves woodcut, a clone trooper helmet doubling as a Japanese shrine bell, Artoo and Threepio under a cherry blossom tree, Vader and Yoda amid intricate scrollwork patterns, and more.

    Star Wars Japanese Tea Towels » Fanboy.com 2008

  • The episode introduces Chairman Chi Cho, voiced by Brian George, and also features quite a bit of Threepio.

    Bundle up for tonight’s Clone Wars 2009

  • There are several coincidences with the actual prequels – Episode II as Send in the Clones, a Skywalker being fathered by the force, Yoda defending Kashyyyk, Darth Vader as the father of Threepio, and Artoo knowing the full story of how the Jedi were disbanded and “holding the entire history of the Galaxy in his memory banks,” which I believe is pretty damn close to the Georgefax.

    2009 March 2009

  • HK-47, a bit like Threepio except with less camp and more uncontrollable homicidal ultraviolence.

    Wertzone Classics: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Adam Whitehead 2009

  • He bailed people out of jams a lot more than Threepio ever did.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - My new favorite A-TEAM mashup video 2009

  • The episode introduces Chairman Chi Cho, voiced by Brian George, and also features quite a bit of Threepio.

    2009 January 2009

  • There are several coincidences with the actual prequels – Episode II as Send in the Clones, a Skywalker being fathered by the force, Yoda defending Kashyyyk, Darth Vader as the father of Threepio, and Artoo knowing the full story of how the Jedi were disbanded and “holding the entire history of the Galaxy in his memory banks,” which I believe is pretty damn close to the Georgefax.

    Mad predicted prequel tidbits… in 1982?!? 2009

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