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Random Weekend Star Wars Fun (3/28&29)

Posted By Mike on March 29, 2009







Where to begin...where to begin...










Let's start with an odd recommendation that friend of TFN, Andy, spotted at Netflix. Click on the above pic for a larger view. (Thanks Andy!)







Check out lots of pictures of Thomas Benedikt's 7 feet long, 52 lb. LEGO Mon Calamari Star Cruiser (with lighting) at Gizmodo. (Thanks Mike!)







See below for links to the Official Starwars.com Blog that we may not have linked to or covered this week...

The Truthiness of Chewbacca
Ladies Love R2-D2
Star Wars Floppy Disk II
Squirrel Force Lightning (pictured above)
Found on eBay: Star Wars Disco Duds
In defense of Jar Jar Binks
R2-D2 Case Mod
Cartoon Network Profiles Katie Cook
Darth Vader Hula Craft







Random video above: "Army of Brothers" (Thanks Tom!)







Random video above: "Star Wars - Battle of the Dark Assassin" (Thanks Tom!)




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