Buffalo Public Library Main Branch – In addition to posing for pictures and raffling baskets to raise money for Compass House of WNY, members of the North Ridge hosted panels about Buffalo STAR WARS fandom, costuming, and performed a reading of James Hance’s “WOOKIEE THE CHEW – The House at Chew Corner” for children.
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- Why am I holding him? Because I’m not a marsupial, stupid.
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- Which one of these things just doesn’t belong?
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- “Danger! Danger Gorge Lucas!”
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- “And the princes said, ‘I don’t know … you don’t look Chewish'”
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- Chewbacca mistakes a robot for a vending machine, gaining in frustration, looking for his change.
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- “Have you seen these droids? One is short with three legs and the other one tall and shiny. No?”
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- Another Lost in Space photobomb.
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- {Under breath} “You think you’re more tough in that fancy gown …”
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- Frustrated by the language barrier, R2 goes off to find the science fiction section on his own.
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- “Destroying the Death Star? The second one on the right. I’d recognize the orange jumpsuit anywhere.”
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- Vader discovers that Lindsay Lohan’s turn to the Dark Side is complete.
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- Acquiring a fetish for scarves, R2 can’t decide if he wants to emulate the Red Baron, a pirate, or Doctor Who.
