I’ve all the time beloved Star Wars. I spent the primary Christmas day that I can bear in mind flying Luke and his X-wing round the home. I met Darth Vader (David Prowse) after I was 6. I can nonetheless really feel the shiver of concern as he strode by way of the double doorways, reaching over the gang to shake arms with me as my Dad held me up. I by no means questioned why the Darkish Lord of the Sith was in Woolworths.
After I grew to become a dad, I had a recent excuse to go to that galaxy far, far-off, and purchase new toys. (I nonetheless remorse promoting my very own in a storage sale to boost funds for our first house.) My spouse and I like the unique motion pictures, and our youngsters want the prequel trilogy, however all of us loved watching the most recent exhibits collectively. Since everybody is aware of I’m a fan, I’ve acquired (and given) many, many Star Wars items over time. These are a few of my favorites.
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