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The Quote of the Day from one year ago!

For

 * 1) Ghosts! Enochf 07:38, October 18, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) The ghost sandwich really deserves its own quote. Havac 07:52, October 18, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Jonjedigrandmaster  ( Jedi Beacon ) 13:35, October 18, 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) Next time, we'll also replace Yoda with Frank Oz, just for kicks. --Skippy Farlstendoiro 10:12, October 26, 2009 (UTC)
 * 5) Tinwe 13:24, December 1, 2009 (UTC)

Comments

 * From the same interview: "What would be great, though, in that scene is if he was eating a sandwich, like a ghost sandwich." Enochf 07:38, October 18, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Mainly for JJM calling Yoda a muppet. Nayayen [[Image:Old Republic military symbol.png|18px]](talk) 23:20, November 23, 2009 (UTC)

Lando Calrissian (+1)
"Now don't shed off your second skin. I can always give you one of the used ships off the lot."

- Lando Calrissian to an angry Rooty in the audio adaptation of Underworld: The Yavin Vassilika.

For

 * 1) Because I think our added slang was clever. And more plugging. And more Lando.  Trak Nar  Ramble on 06:06, October 19, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) He's saying what we're all thinking. Dark Ridley 16:48, October 25, 2009 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) RiffTrax nominations will continue in a moment, but without me. --Skippy Farlstendoiro 10:09, October 26, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) *I take it your a fan of the holiday special then. Dark Ridley 11:56, October 26, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Because it's RiffTrax. &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 02:48, November 1, 2009 (UTC)

C-3PO in Christmas in the Stars (+1)
"And I thought, can it be that S. Claus is alive? Why, the odds against that are ten billion to five So who was this creature coming so near? What should I do? Was he someone to fear? But a wink of his eye and a turn of his head Soon helped me to know I had nothing to dread." [R2-D2 beeps] "Well, what do you mean, Artoo? I was not frightened at all." [R2-D2 beeps back] "No. No. I was under the bench because, well, I didn't want to get in the way."

- C-3PO, narrating "A Christmas Sighting ('Twas the Night Before Christmas)" in Christmas in the Stars

For

 * 1) Christmas nomination Enochf 11:57, November 3, 2009 (UTC)

Red vs. Blue (+2)
"I found another historian who said that Thanksgiving was the day when all the Pokémons taught the jedi how to grow crops."

- Sarge, quoting one of his six-year old "historians".

For

 * 1) My submission for the Thanksgiving day quote. Dark Ridley 04:51, November 11, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Master Nikolce 01:49, December 3, 2009 (UTC)

The X-Files (+2)
"From day one this has always been on your terms. I've gone along, been the dutiful son. But maybe this time we can just cut out the Obi-Wan Kenobi crap, and you can save me the trouble."

- Fox Mulder, to Deep Throat on The X-Files

For

 * 1) Dark Ridley 04:51, November 11, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Enochf 02:55, November 15, 2009 (UTC)

MST3K (+1)
"Canadian villain: Garth Vader."

- Joel Hodgson, commenting on the main villain in the movie The Final Sacrifice.

For

 * 1) Dark Ridley 19:42, November 16, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Yay for Teal'c! Enochf 06:19, November 18, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Grunny  ( Talk ) 06:21, November 18, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Jonjedigrandmaster  ( Jedi Beacon ) 15:29, November 20, 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) Though you'd think he'd have finally gotten a bit bored with it after having helped blow up a star a few weeks earlier. -- Darth Culator  (Talk) 17:12, November 20, 2009 (UTC)
 * 5) Havac 05:51, November 23, 2009 (UTC)
 * 6) Not as good as the one I nominated way back when, but OK. TIEPilot051999 18:44, November 23, 2009 (UTC)
 * 7) Teal'c! How could I not vote for him? Tinwe 13:31, December 1, 2009 (UTC)
 * 8) Loneshark1138 12:10, December 1, 2009 (UTC)
 * 9) I love Teal'c's Star Wars jokes. Xicer9 [[Image:atgar.svg|20px]]( Combadge) 03:47, December 9, 2009 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Only nine? --Skippy Farlstendoiro 08:00, November 18, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Sikon 15:26, November 20, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 18:13, November 30, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) I'm Looking forward to that episode. Loneshark1138 12:02, December 1, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Master Nikolce 01:48, December 3, 2009 (UTC)
 * Ah, plot shields, can't live without 'em. Jonjedigrandmaster  ( Jedi Beacon ) 15:48, December 5, 2009 (UTC)
 * 1) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:40, December 15, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 18:13, November 30, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Loneshark1138 12:05, December 1, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Master Nikolce 01:48, December 3, 2009 (UTC)

Family Guy: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side (+4)
"Spoiler Alert! I am your father!"

- Stewie Griffin (as Darth Vader)

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 18:13, November 30, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Loneshark1138 12:07, December 1, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Master Nikolce 01:48, December 3, 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) Jonjedigrandmaster  ( Jedi Beacon ) 15:48, December 5, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) It's Christmastime, you humbugs! Enochf 20:21, December 4, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Marry Christmas (or life day) Enochf!! :-) Loneshark1138 (Comlink) 18:30, December 12, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Dark Ridley 03:13, December 7, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Lalala la 19:21, December 9, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:48, December 15, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Dark Ridley 03:13, December 7, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Lalala la 19:21, December 9, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:48, December 15, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Dark Ridley 03:13, December 7, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Lalala la 19:21, December 9, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:48, December 15, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Er... yes. Dark Ridley 20:19, December 8, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Enochf 22:16, December 8, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:48, December 15, 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Lalala la 19:21, December 9, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:48, December 15, 2009 (UTC)

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X-wing: Rogue Squadron (+2)
"I'm going to have to talk to Luke and find out how he puts up with his 3PO unit&mdash;wait, that won't work. I don't have a sister around here to foist the droid off on."

- Wedge Antilles thinks about dealing with M-3PO

For

 * 1) Havac 05:53, November 23, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Loneshark1138 09:59, November 23,2009 (UTC)

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (novel) (+3)
"Obi-Wan Kenobi opened his eyes to find himself staring at what he strongly suspected was Anakin's butt. It looked like Anakin's butt&mdash;well, his pants, anyway&mdash;though it was thoroughly impossible for Obi-Wan to be certain since he had never had occasion to examine Anakin's butt upside-down, which it currently appeared to be, nor from this rather uncomfortably close range. And how he might have arrived at this angle and this range was entirely baffling."

- Obi-Wan Kenobi, awakening in an elevator shaft.

For

 * 1) Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 19:09, November 30, 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) "W.T.F?" Nayayen [[Image:Old Republic military symbol.png|18px]](talk) 17:17, December 1, 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) But he has had occasion to examine it from other perspectives? Havac 21:20, December 1, 2009 (UTC)

Comments

 * Cleaned up quote format and fixed grammar. Nayayen [[Image:Old Republic military symbol.png|18px]](talk) 17:17, December 1, 2009 (UTC)

Michael Stern (+1)
"Threepio turned the corner, coming up to a sealed blast door. Pasted on the door was a yellow and orange hazard label. An ancient part of him, a holdover from one of his earlier daring masters, seemed to take over. Threepio reached out, and tore the label off. He continued his run, faster than before, around another bend trying to find Captain Solo and Mistress Leia"

- C-3PO has a moment of boldness during the evacuation of Echo Base

For

 * 1) I love it when earlier sources predict later canon. Xicer9 [[Image:atgar.svg|20px]]( Combadge) 21:46, December 6, 2009 (UTC)

Timothy Zahn (+1)
"The Imperial Star Destroyer Reprisal slipped silently through the blackness of space, preparing itself for action against the Rebel forces threatening to tear the galaxy apart."

- The first sentence of Timothy Zahn's Allegiance

For

 * Heh, interesting reversal. Xicer9 [[Image:atgar.svg|20px]]( Combadge) 04:31, December 10, 2009 (UTC)