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Most Insane Star Wars Rumors from the 1980s

Before the internet a crop of amazing fanzines sprung up during the height of science fiction cinema. Take a look as some of the craziest rumors and speculation from that bygone era.
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Star Wars Made Entirely Out of Scarecrows

This glorious Halloween lawn paid special attention to each straw-stuffed detail. Check out the Emperor's lightning hands, Han's belt, the glowing lightsabers, and the Death Star.
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Star Wars Gangnam Style

South Korean rapper Psy goes Gangnam Style in Cloud City in this fan-made mashup.
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Awesome Old-School Star Wars Costumes

io9 brings you a small sampling of the many hilarious and wonderful costume photos from the Growing Up Stars Wars Flickr group.
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Star Wars Flashmob

Taking flashmobs to the next level, this symphony orchestra shocked a German street with a surprise performance of the Star Wars theme.
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Star Wars Character In-Person At Toys R Us in 1977

Find out how 35 years ago a Star Wars character in-person appearance at a local Toys 'r' Us set Gamasutra writer Steve Fulton on the path to becoming a game developer.
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Star Wars opens at the Coronet

The San Francisco Chronicle is trying to track down the people shown in the classic photos from the 1977 opening of Star Wars at the Coronet Cinema... are you in these photos?
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Cat Sings Star Wars Theme Song

What's better than cats singing Christmas carols? Cats singing John William's iconic Star Wars theme song!
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Bill Kelliher talks Star Wars

Musician Bill Kelliher of Mastodon and Primate talks with Artist Direct about his love of Star Wars.
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If Star Wars Were Real Slideshow

"What if Star Wars were real?" is the question posed by ISWWR, who have a site full of evidence that the battle between Jedi and Sith may, indeed, be a secret part of our history.