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Word: wanly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sure, Darth Maul looks wicked evil. And yeah, Ewan McGregor is pretty damn decent with that Obi-Wan accent. But a Star Wars movie without Harrison Ford? Forget special effects. Forget movie myth. It didn't matter. When Emily first heard the news, she burst into tears and refused to comment...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Finding the Force | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...theater lights dim. I watch Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi whip out their lightsabers. Another generation battles it out. I sit back and enjoy the ride. Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan '02, a Crimson editor, is an English concentrator in Holworthy Hall. Salacious Crumb is the small cackling being who tries to rip out C-3PO's eye in Return of the Jedi. Peter Mayhew played Chewbacca. And the ice creature of Hoth who attacks Luke in The Empire Strikes Back is a Wampa. As for Boba Fett's third cousin twice removed, she recommends you ask Melissa...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Finding the Force | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...maintaining 80,000 troops in Japan and South Korea. Last week's demonstrators accepted as a given that the U.S. is dedicated to keeping China down. "It is because China is not powerful enough," said a 21-year-old student from Peking University who gave her name as Wan. "We must stand together to make China stronger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Collateral Damage | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...Will focus more on Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi (likely), who fights in the Clone Wars (true), featuring a light-saber duel between Kenobi clones (unconfirmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Ready for the Prequel Sequel | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

Diehard fans contain their disappointment and rate it better than "Jedi" but no "Empire," and in a different category altogether than the dreadfully scripted, poorly acted and infinitely enjoyable "Star Wars." Critics range from "crap" (The New Yorker's Anthony Lane) to a wan "up to snuff" (the Times' Janet Maslin). No matter: "Episode 1: The Phantom Menace" is here, having opened in theaters on Wednesday morning at 12:01 a.m. And with pre-sold-out, round-the-clock showings in every theater from here to Tatooine -- and an estimated 2.2 million people playing "Wookie Hooky" from work Wednesday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Star Wars': All Hyped Up and Ready to Roll | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

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