Let's name our evil character Darth Evilus or something

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bufalo1973@lemmy.ml · 41 pts · 2y (13 replies)

The surprise is when you think Luke Skywalker wasn't named Gud Falla or something like that.

wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 26 pts · 2y (4 replies)

In the (wildly different) earliest surviving drafts he was named Starkiller. Now imagine this naming convention on all the good guys.

"I am Myur'dar Felon, librarian of the Jedi Temple"

A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 2y (1 reply)

How to turn Star Wars into Warhammer 40k with one simple trick

Transporter_Room_3@startrek.website · 7 pts · 2y

Yuzhan Vong vs Tyranids when???

Kiosade@lemmy.ca · 6 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Hey wasn’t Starkiller a dude in one of the games? Interesting how they reused that.

wonderfulvoltaire@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y

The Force Unleashed. Not to be confused with the planet name for the death star rip off in episode 7. https://www.looper.com/1481594/starkiller-what-happened-galen-marek-clone-star-wars/

skullgiver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nl · 23 pts · 2y (1 reply)
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bufalo1973@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 2y

But remember: Darth Sidious and General Grievous.

puchaczyk@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 16 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Well, SKYWALKERS's enemies are called STORMtroopers, so there's that.

skullgiver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nl · 5 pts · 2y
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wjrii@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Nah, just George LUCAS naming his hero Luke. Luke S. even.

RIPandTERROR@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 2y

...wtf

toynbee@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y

Hiro Protagonist?

Deceptichum@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y

His dads name is “An A Kin Skywalker”.

neptune@dmv.social · 26 pts · 2y

Glup Shitto has been denied

misterundercoat@lemmy.world · 20 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Elan Sleazebaggano

threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 2y

Is that the death sticks guy?

GraniteM@lemmy.world · 17 pts · 2y

If I had a nickel for every Star Wars villain with a name that rhymed with Corsage Prom Dress, I'd have two nickels, which isn't a lot, but it's still weird that it's happened twice.

BossDj@lemm.ee · 16 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Some parents name their kids for peak dominance in a cruel world.

Some parents name their kids after their favorite Napoleon dynamite character

qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website · 6 pts · 2y (3 replies)

*Pedro

BossDj@lemm.ee · 7 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Oh, right dang it. Sorry it's been a couple... decades... apparently... Fuck I'm old

qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website · 4 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Fuck I'm old Back in '82, I used to be able to throw a pigskin a quarter mile.

FTFY ;)

BossDj@lemm.ee · 2 pts · 2y

I coulda thrown it over those mountains.

sirico@feddit.uk · 14 pts · 2y

Blaidd@lemm.ee · 9 pts · 2y

We could have had Darth Icky, if only more people could recognize George's genius

trashgirlfriend@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

Sol Badguy