Posted by on under new star, star wars |

Let's face it, until we're holding one in our very own hands, lightsabers will never get old. And on a side note, and what's going on with Bioware's new Star Wars MMO? All Things BioWare: Answers...
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Posted by on under star wars movies, daily telegraph, hoodies, veil, jed, robes, tesco, supermarket, muslim, star wars |

The employees at Tesco seem to be immune to mind tricks, and have kicked out the founder of the International Church of Jediism. Daniel Jones, 23, who founded the religion based on the Star Wars movies, was asked to leave because his robes were against store rules which forbid the wearing of 'hoodies' in their premises. "I told them it was a requirement of my religion but they just sniggered and ordered me to leave," he told The Daily Telegraph newspaper. "I walked past a Muslim lady in a veil. Surely the same rules should apply to everyone." It's exactly this kind of stuff that turns young Jedis to the dark side.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.



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Posted by Jason Kottke on under 2016 summer olympics, olympic fencing, fencing team, sith lord, summer olympics, barack obama, asst, olympics, rally, white house, sword, victory, star wars, nbsp, photos |

The President recently hosted a rally at The White House in support of Chicago's bid to hold the 2016 Summer Olympics. Some members of the Olympic fencing team were there. Obama was given a plastic sword. Photos were taken. Photoshop (with an assist from me) did the rest.
Here's our President attacking an unseen Sith Lord or perhaps someone condemned by a death panel:

And having finished them off to the delight of the assembled, a victory pose.

Update: See also the Japanese Obama action figures. (thx, myles)
Tags: Barack Obama remix Star Wars
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Posted by on under galactic warfare, pc mod, star wars, dreams, love |

If you enjoy Call of Duty and love Star Wars, than your dreams were answered when a PC mod of Star Wars titled Galactic Warfare was released not so long



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Posted by on under c 3po, star wars movies, anthony daniels, dals, hundreds of thousands, robot, star wars, peoe, gold, love |

Anthony Daniels admits that being a pop icon can get old. But the man who played the gleaming gold robot C-3PO in all six "Star Wars" movies is by no means complaining. When hundreds of thousands of people have been so touched by your work, it's hard to stay too down.



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