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The Quote of the Day from one year ago!

Shelly Shapiro (+9)
"The early system of tracking continuity was for a question to be called out (by phone or by yelling down the room or corridor) in the hope that someone would remember and have an answer&mdash;very high tech, as you can see."

- Shelly Shapiro, about the days before the Holocron continuity database

For

 * 1) Lord Hydronium 03:42, 6 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) I'm glad the high technology of the Holocron makes their continuity vetting soooooo much more reliable. Havac 19:43, 12 September 2008 (UTC)
 * Ah, that explains a lot. KEJ 13:51, 19 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 1) Might oughtta consider going back to this method. -- Ozzel 01:52, 29 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Unit 8311 [[Image:1110 Big small.jpg|20px]] Talk!  15:16, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Mistrx75 04:22, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) --Eyrezer 23:25, 9 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 5) IFYLOFD Talk 03:24, 18 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 6) Yeah, very high-tech. Noghri Jedi 06:43, 25 October 2008 (UTC)

George Lucas (+3)
"I know this is gonna work. I know it's gonna work because it's impossible."

- George Lucas, in the planning stages of The Phantom Menace

For

 * 1) Enochf 07:09, 10 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Havac 20:44, 18 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Mistrx75 08:16, 23 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) People just don't know how much he didn't like being in the movie. SinisterSamurai 07:50, 15 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) --Skippy Farlstendoiro 07:58, 15 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Interesting idea of a date --Eyrezer 16:22, 16 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 15:33, 25 August 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Reminds me of Luke's original theory that C'baoth was insane because the ghosts of other Jedi wouldn't go away. Thanos6 20:58, 25 August 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Unit 8311 15:12, 29 August 2008 (UTC)
 * Ah, The Real Ghostbusters... Lorenzo Music as Venkman, Maurice LaMarche as Egon, and for the early seasons Arsenio Hall as Winston ^_^ classic Enochf 10:07, 23 September 2008 (UTC)

Comment

 * Here's the source. http://www.lilformers.com/index.php/2008/08/04/lil-formers-108-ghostbusters/ TIEPilot051999 15:34, 25 August 2008 (UTC)

RiffTrax: Attack of the Clones (+5)
"This is only the prologue to my seven-volume work, Remembrances of Things Whoop-Ass."

- Kevin Murphy as Count Dooku, during the count's duel with Yoda in RiffTrax's version of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones

For

 * OK, here's a RiffTrax quote that's funny AND doesn't prequel bash. How's that? ;) Thanos6 20:58, 25 August 2008 (UTC)
 * 1) To humour you. Dark Father 12:31, 28 August 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Unit 8311 15:13, 29 August 2008 (UTC)
 * Now, Marcel Proust, he was a Sith lord Enochf 05:06, 2 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 1) Mistrx75 04:27, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2)  Gonk  ( Gonk! ) 21:28, 22 October 2008 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) I don't get how this quote relates to Star Wars.Noghri Jedi 06:45, 25 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * Mmm, Onion satire from 1998 Enochf 05:53, 4 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 1) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:20, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) And also with you.  Gonk  ( Gonk! ) 21:30, 22 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Crystorix 19:44, 21 September 2008 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Nah. Unit 8311  Talk!  15:20, 1 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * Eh, I spent all my money on Ringo Starr Enochf 14:00, 25 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 17:29, 30 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 1) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:21, 1 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) It's probably a good thing Artoo's not translated here. 17:29, 30 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:21, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) How 'bout a little fire, Astro? Enochf 00:53, 13 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4)  Gonk  ( Gonk! ) 21:29, 22 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Or here. 17:29, 30 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) If only I had a heart... Unit 8311 Talk!  15:21, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) --Eyrezer 23:29, 9 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Ozzel 06:11, 14 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Luke probably could've used some help from this guy later in life. 17:29, 30 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:22, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) --Eyrezer 23:30, 9 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Crystorix 17:06, 21 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) As the creator says, he has been their enough times by now that he should recognize it. Dark Ridley 13:57, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:22, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) --Eyrezer 23:31, 9 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Crystorix 17:07, 21 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 5) Enochf 04:06, 22 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 6) Mistrx75 08:25, 23 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) You would think he would recognize him Dark Ridley 13:57, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:22, 1 October 2008 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) That's just plain stupid. Havac 05:00, 7 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Don't give them ideas Enochf 19:38, 2 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) I think we have a new Darthpedia article :)  Gonk  ( Gonk! ) 23:35, 6 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Did somebody say Darthipedia?  IFYLOFD  ( There is no death. There is the Force. ) 23:36, 6 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Per Gonk.  Madclaw Shyriiwook! 23:43, 6 October 2008 (UTC)

No More Heroes (+1)
"Trust your Force. Head for the Garden of Madness."

- Silvia, No More Heroes

For

 * 1) Reoccurs throughout the game with slight variations, chose the version for the lead up too Bad Girl because it was the cleanest --DX-2052 20:44, 9 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Dark Ridley 02:14, 13 October 2008 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Up to a point Enochf 08:56, 15 October 2008 (UTC)

Blue Harvest (+2)
"This is a story of love and loss, fathers and sons, and the foresight to retain international merchandising rights. This is the story of Star Wars."

- Peter Griffin, beginning his tale on Star Wars

For

 * 1) Lets begin with Part 4. Dark Ridley 02:14, 13 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) All righty Enochf 08:53, 15 October 2008 (UTC)

Return of Pink Five Part One (+1)
"Luke is busy. You see, once everyone's been captured and about to be thrown into the pit of Sarlacc, Luke will do a double-flip off the gangplank, Artoo will launch his lightsaber into the air, and then there's a whole..." [explosion in background, pause] "I – I'm sure they're fine."

- Spirit of Obi-Wan Kenobi, trusting in Luke's destiny in Return of Pink Five

For

 * 1) Last time Enochf 19:48, 15 October 2008 (UTC)

Thumb Wars (+0)
"You'll never get away with this, Black Helmet Man. You are bad. You are bad, and we are good. Your badness will be the end of you and our goodness will be our triumph. Bad is bad, good is good. Bad, bad, good, bad. Good, good, bad, good, bad, good."

- Princess Bunhead explains the concept of good and bad

For

 * 1) Nesis Vod 08:24, 17 October 2008 (UTC)

Against

 * Ugh, Thumb Wars. There wasn't a single part of it I found funny. Crystorix 17:10, 21 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Meesa under arrest? Enochf 10:01, 20 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Nomination for Christmas Enochf 05:37, 22 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Nooooooooo! Enochf 06:49, 22 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:23, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Heh. - Lord Hydronium 04:53, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Mistrx75 08:27, 23 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) And when, Mr. Simon, did you stop beating your wife and children? Enochf 19:40, 13 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Nice wording. Both of them. - Lord Hydronium 18:58, 14 October 2008 (UTC)

Joel McNeely (+3)
"The magnificence of the city is unrivaled. Towering, monolithic structures dot the surface and reach high into the sky, creating a glorious display of light and color. When combined with the lights of ship traffic coming and going from orbit, the planet gleams like a Corusca gem — a dazzling exhibition of awesome beauty which belies the evil contained within."

- Joel McNeely, describing Imperial City in the liner notes for the Shadows of the Empire soundtrack

For

 * 1) Thanos6 19:04, 3 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Didn't especially like the Coruscant theme from that soundtrack, but this is a very apt quote.  Gonk  ( Gonk! ) 00:52, 4 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Unit 8311  Talk!  15:24, 1 October 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 17:03, 9 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Master Nikolce 02:18, 13 September 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Hopefully not 'blow' in the other sense. Unit 8311  Talk!  15:24, 1 October 2008 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Overhyped. --Victortalk 05:07, 8 October 2008 (UTC)

Star Wars 101: Far, Far Away (+4)
"They outnumber Han thirty to one. Boy, are they in trouble!"

- Cover tagline for Star Wars 101: Far, Far Away

For

 * 1) Havac 01:19, 18 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Enochf 03:26, 18 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) &mdash;Silly Dan (talk) 16:59, 18 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Mistrx75 08:33, 23 October 2008 (UTC)