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22. Did You Know: Kenny Baker, who played the affable R2D2, only took the role because the esteemed actor Alec Guinness was in the film? "I thought if Alec Guinness is in it, he knows more than I do about filming, that's for sure. It must be a decent film otherwise he wouldn't be in it,” Baker told the BBC in an interview about the late Guinness, shortly after his death in 2000. Baker appeared in all three of the original Star Wars films, and still reaps benefits from it today.

54. Quick: How is the Sith lightsaber different from a Jedi’s lightsaber? Answer: Ah, this is an easy one! The Sith’s lightsaber is doubled edged and is quite a menace to the Jedis. The evil Sith can use the lightsaber either with both ends or only one end activated. Despite his double-edged Sith lightsaber, Darth Maul was defeated by the skilled maneuvers of Obi Wan, following Qui Gon’s death.

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Framed Darth Vader Pin Set The iconic image of Darth Vader is celebrated in this stunning new pin set from Revenge of the Sith. Arranged beneath the menacing stare of the Dark Lord himself, these striking new pins come displayed in an approximately 12.2"W x 21"H double-matted frame. The bold red and black color scheme gives this setup a sinister flare, and sets it off against the companion Yoda pin set when displayed together. Pins are exclusive to this framed set. More information about Framed Darth Vader Pin Set