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The Quote of the Day from one year ago!

George Lucas (+7)
"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)
 * 4) Rogue Squadron approves. -- Ozzel 07:23, 2 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 5) Toprawa and Ralltiir 17:48, 6 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 6) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:09, 23 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 7) Lord Hydronium 22:20, 25 November 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)
 * 3) Toprawa and Ralltiir 17:48, 6 November 2008 (UTC)

For

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

For

 * 1) Right, and if you turn out like Karen Travis we may let you come back. NaruHina  Talk [[Image:Anakinsolo.png|14px]] 13:22, 6 November 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)
 * 5) Arootie had troubles after TCW NaruHina  Talk [[Image:Anakinsolo.png|14px]] 19:41, 20 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 6) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:19, 23 November 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)
 * 5) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:19, 23 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 6) Lord Hydronium 22:20, 25 November 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)
 * 7) Shay Clee 23:42, 1 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 8) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:21, 23 November 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)
 * 3)  Chack Jadson  (Talk)  21:18, 23 November 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)
 * 5) Hilarious. Toprawa and Ralltiir 17:50, 6 November 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)
 * 2) * Like it Stargazer05 22:52, 27 October 2008 (UTC) +

Against

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

Blue Harvest (+5)
"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)
 * 3) * Stargazer05 01:41, 28 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Ozzel 07:25, 2 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 5) Also hilarious. Toprawa and Ralltiir 17:50, 6 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 6) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:23, 23 November 2008 (UTC)

Comments
Can we add the "let´s begin with part four" at the end. I seem to remember it followed from that quote.

Return of Pink Five Part One (+4)
"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)
 * 2) Ozzel 07:26, 2 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Darth Malevolous 04:05, 13 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:23, 23 November 2008 (UTC)

Thumb Wars (-1)
"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)
 * 1) I started watching late on Tatooine and then the messed up Cantina scene made me turn it of. (Girly giggles and whole feet as characters, what the heck?) NaruHina  Talk [[Image:Anakinsolo.png|14px]] 13:37, 6 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Meesa under arrest? Enochf 10:01, 20 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Meesa wonder why that mob is staring at the trash compacter behind me. NaruHina  Talk [[Image:Anakinsolo.png|14px]] 06:23, 15 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Nomination for Christmas Enochf 05:37, 22 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Ozzel 03:26, 28 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Crystorix 04:38, 28 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Lord Hydronium 22:15, 25 November 2008 (UTC)

C-3PO in Christmas in the Stars (+4)
"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) Another Christmas nomination. Better than his poem in Courtship Enochf 04:31, 28 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Nothing's better than Solo! What a man, Solo! Havac 00:53, 2 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Green Tentacle (Talk) 19:18, 20 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Pretty funny.  Chack Jadson  (Talk) 21:21, 23 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Crystorix 04:52, 28 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Enochf 18:43, 28 October 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Toprawa and Ralltiir 17:51, 6 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * Mm, Burger King Enochf 23:59, 1 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 1) Ozzel 07:27, 2 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Keep in mind, this was in the eighties. Shay Clee 00:13, 2 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Eerie Enochf 07:28, 9 November 2008 (UTC)

Blue Harvest (+2)
"A long time ago, but somehow in the future"

- Intro parody

For

 * 1) I never figured that out either. Dark Ridley 21:02, 9 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) I'm sure Karen Traviss can figure out how. Hint Hint. It was the evil non-mando Jedis NaruHina  Talk [[Image:Anakinsolo.png|14px]] 06:16, 15 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Sikon 04:24, 13 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Yes. --ToRsO bOy 20:58, 17 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) --Skippy Farlstendoiro 08:20, 18 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 4) Summon Bigger Fish. Havac 05:11, 21 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 5) Nice Enochf 22:19, 24 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) It was the greatest day of his life. Dark Ridley 21:02, 19 November 2008 (UTC)

Comments
Had trouble with the quote template Dark Ridley 21:02, 19 November 2008 (UTC)

For

 * 1) C'mon, it's Christmas! Be merry! Enochf 19:04, 20 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Green Tentacle (Talk) 19:15, 20 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) I feel the need to quote Zaalbar here. 19:17, 20 November 2008 (UTC)

The Big Bang Theory
"I'm sorry, but I'm not going to watch the Clone Wars TV series until I've seen the Clone Wars movie. I prefer to let George Lucas disappoint me in the order he intended."

- Sheldon Cooper

For

 * 1) I felt the same way. --ToRsO bOy 19:36, 20 November 2008 (UTC)

Duke Nukem
"Now this is a force to be reckoned with!"

- Duke Nukem, after encountering a Darth Vader-like corpse.

For

 * 1) Dark Ridley 21:10, 23 November 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)

Star Wars 101: Far, Far Away (+7)
"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)
 * 5) --Eyrezer 00:30, 3 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 6) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:29, 23 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 7)  Chack Jadson  (Talk)  21:25, 23 November 2008 (UTC)

An Official Engagement (+2)
"You met someone in a bar last week who claimed to be a bounty hunter, sent to stop the wedding. Of course, he was also a meter tall, with a lizard's tail and feathers, spoke with a lisp, and carried a hollow metal pipe he called his "lightsaber." He said he was going to hide in the cake, then jump out and slice open the bride and groom when they were eating."

- A player handout in An Official Engagement

For

 * 1) Sounds like a good plan to me. --Eyrezer 00:30, 3 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) Lord Hydronium 18:35, 6 November 2008 (UTC)

New Clone Wars timeline (+3)
"The events in these stories take place sometime during the Clone Wars."

- Inside page of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Volume 1: Shipyards of Doom

For

 * 1) So this is what we've fallen to? Nice. Thought I'd preserve it for posterity. --Eyrezer 18:08, 7 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) for your information... MuanN 06:24, 25 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) I was in some mood when I first saw that... Mauser 06:30, 25 November 2008 (UTC)

Karen, er, um...Traviss (+3)
"He was gray and scarred and hard. It was the first time Han had ever seen his enemy's face. It was far less than he had imagined and all the more shocking for that. It was a face that was as unfeeling as a slab of rock. They said your life was etched in your face over time, and Fett's life must have been utterly cold, brutal, and alone."

- Han Solo knowingly looks upon Boba Fett's face for the first time

For

 * 1) Yeah, the continuity of it is a little whack, but, uh... I like it. - Lord Hydronium 05:29, 9 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 2) I can get behind it. But I'm not getting behind Beviin. Havac 05:41, 9 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 3) Green Tentacle (Talk) 14:30, 23 November 2008 (UTC)

Empire: Alone Together (+1)
"Look at them. The label 'heroes' doesn't begin to cover it. Any one of them would sacrifice everything for any of the others. That's what the heart of the Rebellion is all about. I was looking for a better future for me. They're putting their lives on the line for a better future for everyone. What they have is something for me to aim for, but that's a long way off. What made me think I could stand beside them?"

- Deena Shan, contemplating her place in the Rebellion

For

 * 1) Renominated again for the first time once more. Nesis Vod 08:08, 25 November 2008 (UTC)