Yeah there was a serious fan theory her grandparents were Obi-Wan and Sabé and that her getting knocked up is why she's not in AotC
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And yeah Naboo doesn't mine spice (an addictive drug), which would be a big issue if they did, they mine plasma - that's what the Gungans use as weapons in the boomas
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Remember the miners that get blamed for the bomb attack at the start of AotC? In the DK visual guide for the Rebels show it says they mine spice on some of Naboo's moons.
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"Yoosa nosa think yoosa bettah than the Gungans? Meeesah like this. Maybe weesah bein' friends." -a real character written by someone living in 1999.
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I had a coworker at Borders who loved Boss Nass. He was always doing impressions. "WEESA NO LIKEN DA NABOO." He quit later on and I think he became a carnie.
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And of course, the invaders are pulp Orientalist villains -- Sax Rohmer Yellow Peril bad guys mashed up w/Michael Crichton's expansionist Japanese corporatists.
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Sensitivity was never Lucas' strong point. Like Spielberg, I don't think he was ever a racist -- his second wife is black -- but I think he was overly fond of Golden Age ethnic stereotypes without ever asking himself what they really meant.
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