Star Wars: Did You Know Facts - Wookiepedia

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Did you know...
--That Canderous Ordo encountered a spacecraft similar to the Yuuzhan Vong coralskippers during the Mandalorian Wars, almost 4,000 years before the Yuuzhan Vong War?
--That before the Battle of Kashyyyk, the 501st Legion had to cut a path through the Separatist blockade during the Battle over Kashyyyk?
--The Jedi Temple was attacked by cortosis battle droids ten months after Geonosis?
--That Sidrona Diath was elected in the Galactic Republic Chancery election of 4,000 BBY?
--That the astromech droid Whistler included software that blocked the effects of restraining bolts?
--That Sidrona Diath was elected in the Galactic Republic Chancery election of 4,000 BBY?
--That the Thundering Herd formed the core of Blizzard Force?
--That the Mindharp of Sharu was also known as the Illuminator of Darkness?
--That Grand Moff Nivers' governorship of Tandankin lasted less than a day?
--That trained ARC Troopers, Advanced Recon Commando Pilots, were trained to fly LAATs?
--That the Great Jedi Purge began with the destruction of the Jedi Temple during the Raid on the Jedi Temple?
--That Wedge Antilles singlehandedly destroyed 100 TIE fighters in the Battle of Tandankin, securing the Rebellion the victory and the people of Tandankin their freedom, and almost got lynched for it by the Tandankinians?
--The Wookiee Trade Guild was attacked by the Trade Federation due to tax resistance?
--Kyle Katarn was healed in Tank 23 in Ward 114 of the hospital ship, the Mercy?
--Kyle Katarn and WeeGee used a T-4 to escape a band of swoop-riding Grave Tusken mercenaries?
--Gorm the Dissolver contained parts from six different species and seven generations of droids?
--Darth Vader violated the Third Law of Aargau when he stole the Crown Jewels of Alderaan from the Bank of Aargau?
--Hypervelocity guns could hurl 120 solid slugs per minute?
--Rin Shuuir was a Sith Lord during the Great Sith War?
--Viscount Tardi served in the Rebel Alliance Cabinet as the Minister of Finance until his passing in 3 ABY?
--Young General Roons Sewell was a favorite commander among the Rebel Alliance's rank and file soldiers?
--That while thought to boost reasoning skills, Pol pollen was a highly addicitive substance?
--That Leia Organa Solo first met Tai after being forced to land during the Battle of Trenwyth?
--That the Historical Battle Site Preservation Act funded the Alliance War Museum to house the artifacts retrieved by Operation Flotsam?
--That the Lorrdian method of non-verbal communication was developed during and as a result of the Kanz Disorders?
--That Commander Zalin Bey led the Senate Guard's investigation of Senator Jheramahd Greyshade's murder?
--That General Maximillian Veers' son Zevulon Veers defected to the Rebel Alliance?
--That Lightning Battalion was a special forces unit of the Imperial Army?
--That the Ante-Endor Association refused to believe that the Battle of Endor occured?
--That after Exactor was the second vessel of then Imperator class?
--Wedge Antilles destroyed the Bonestar Pirates in an act of revenge?
--That the capital of Thyferra was called Xuczal City in Basic and Xozhixi by the Vratix?
--That Moff Darcc gave Pekt carte blanche to hunt Wookiees on Kashyyyk?
--That Assault on Yavin Four was the first installment of Star Wars Missions?
--That the pre-Clone Wars construction boom on Falleen heavily polluted the region known as the Yellow District?
--That Domain Cha and Domain Kraal were rival Warrior caste Domains?
--That the Monarch of Naboo was elected to four-year terms?
--That Qu Rahn was played by Bennet Guillory?
--That Colonel Ejagga Pakkpekatt commanded the Teljkon vagabond expedition?
--That the Aing-Tii taught Jacen Solo to Flow Walk?
--That the Kuras Asteroid Belt disrupted space travel in the Kuras system?
--That Mezhan Kwaad's surname means angry in Dutch?
--That B'Thazoshe Bridge was a sacred site to the Sandpeople?
--That Victory II-class Star Destroyer was optimized for space combat?
--That High General Obi-Wan Kenobi led the Third Army during the Clone Wars?
--Plo Koon and Darth Maul have been voiced by Gregg Berger in Star Wars computer games?
--That after it was liberated by Rogue Squadron, Eidolon Base became a wealthy city?
--That the Alliance War Museum on Coruscant tried for years to acquire the Millennium Falcon from Han Solo?
--That Iron Fist was named Brawl before it was stolen by warlord Zsinj?
--That Corona was the lead ship of the Corona class?
--That Senator Simon Greyshade killed himself and Commander Strom with a thermal detonator?
--That one cubic millimeter of Rokur Gepta's electromagnetic torpedo could destroy all life on a planet and prevent new life from occuring?

[Lotesse]

What is that old eighties song? "T-T-T-T-Too much time on my hands..."

[trolls' bane]

Originally Posted by Lotesse

What is that old eighties song? "T-T-T-T-Too much time on my hands..."

Don't look at me! I just copied these out of the Wookiepedia "Did you know..." archive.

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--That the Rebel Longprobe Y-wing Recon Teams sacrificed their weapons system for improved hyperdrives and recon equipment?
--That the espionage handbook Spy Primer was written by Kyle Katarn?
--That the Almas Academy was overseen by the Almas Council?

[The last sane person]

Well, I'm pretty sure I knew absolutely none of this. Now I am fairly versed in obscure SW facts! Thanks, now just got to go find some one to talk to about it...

[trolls' bane]

Originally Posted by The last sane person

Well, I'm pretty sure I knew absolutely none of this. Now I am fairly versed in obscure SW facts! Thanks, now just got to go find some one to talk to about it...

Anyone who seems disinterested or tells you to shut up is always the first person on my mind.

[The last sane person]

Then that would mean about 99.9% of the people around me!

[trolls' bane]

All of them easy prey.

[durinsbane2244]

let me just say this here...whoa!...ok...bye now...