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No I wouldn't, I'm frankly confused as to why you think I would favour that more snoopcester Send a noteboard - 09/06/2012 09:03:28 PM
Then you would have to replace al Quaida with Islam otherwise you are making the same error as you did previously and while I have no issue with comparing al Quaida with a force of evil, I think it would be pretty massively offence to do so with Islam.
Though I'd imagine by the standards Larry seems to apply to Tolkien, this whole conversation is deeply racist anyway with the whole people with a darker skin tone being the dark side thing...

We could replace Jedi with Amnesty International and Sith with Apple though, that is only likely to offend Apple fans and they deserve it.
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"..the one to bring balance to the force" - 08/06/2012 08:42:49 PM 1384 Views
I was under the impression it was widely accepted that Anakin brought balance to the force... - 08/06/2012 09:36:55 PM 1057 Views
Actually, the most recent book revealed a solid answer to the prophecy. - 08/06/2012 10:48:43 PM 1120 Views
Is that really as canon as the movies? - 09/06/2012 01:29:49 AM 1026 Views
As canon as Han saying the Death Star was too big to be a space station... - 09/06/2012 03:21:12 PM 891 Views
Re: As canon as Han saying the Death Star was too big to be a space station... - 10/06/2012 06:24:16 AM 891 Views
The books are entirely canon. - 11/06/2012 06:46:23 AM 944 Views
Re: The books are entirely canon. - 11/06/2012 04:43:47 PM 961 Views
I figured he did it by clearing the deck - 08/06/2012 11:33:03 PM 870 Views
If things are going well, then balance is the last thing you want - 09/06/2012 04:46:37 AM 844 Views
Are you saying there are plot holes in Star Wars? Never! *NM* - 09/06/2012 06:09:59 AM 577 Views
I still think the bringing balance refers to what happens AFTER ROTJ - 09/06/2012 10:19:01 AM 940 Views
This will sound offensive, sorry, but that sounds incredibly dumb. - 09/06/2012 03:09:20 PM 967 Views
I don't see how it's dumb - 09/06/2012 04:26:43 PM 939 Views
Re: I don't see how it's dumb - 09/06/2012 06:18:17 PM 848 Views
I don't like your analogy - organisation vs nationality - 09/06/2012 07:06:44 PM 866 Views
What if I had said Christians instead of Americans? Then you'd have the comparison you favor. *NM* - 09/06/2012 08:44:21 PM 456 Views
No I wouldn't, I'm frankly confused as to why you think I would favour that more - 09/06/2012 09:03:28 PM 945 Views
Not ideal maybe, but more an organization of people than a nation of people. - 10/06/2012 12:11:51 AM 813 Views
Even at best you are takling of a multitude of organisations - 10/06/2012 08:23:28 AM 856 Views
What you seem to be overlooking... - 09/06/2012 08:50:30 PM 989 Views
Precisely *NM* - 09/06/2012 10:17:18 PM 466 Views
Also... - 10/06/2012 12:18:11 AM 934 Views
Another thing. - 09/06/2012 03:13:43 PM 824 Views
The concept of evil in SW (like in WOT) is Zoroastrian, not Taoist - 09/06/2012 12:26:20 PM 879 Views
*Like* *NM* - 09/06/2012 02:13:15 PM 465 Views
I always saw it as... - 16/06/2012 04:40:00 AM 1057 Views

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