Friday, April 25, 2014

Awesome Lightsaber Facts - Star Wars








1) They were essentially created by the Dark Side
2) They used to need battery packs.
3) They used to be called lazerswords.
4) Luke and Darth Vader's lightsabers were made out of camera flashes.
5) A lightsaber can be any color.
6) A lightsaber can even be black.
7) Luke's green lightsaber in Return of the Jedi almost didn't happen. Luke's new lightsaber was going to be blue, and was even shown as such in early Return of the Jedi promos. But Lucas made the call to switch it to green solely because the blue blade was more difficult to see during the fight scene at the Sarlacc, as it was getting lost against the blue sky.
8) Lightsabers were actually illegal during the Empire.
9) Lightsaber blades are animated because the original special effects sucked.
10) Lightsabers aren't the only light-weapons.
11) There are seven forms of lightsaber combat.
1) Shii-Cho, or "the Way of the Sarlacc"; 2) Makashi, or "The Way of the Ysalamiri": 3) Soresu, or "The Way of the Mynock"; 4) Ataru, or "The Way of the Hawk-Bat"; 5) Shien/Djem So, "The Way of the Krayt Dragon"; 6) Niman, or "The Way of the Rancor"; and 7) Juyo/Vaapad, or "The Way of the Vornskr."
12) Lightsabers can't cut through everything.
13) Cutting off somebody's hand with a lightsaber is actually a technique.


-Link to Article Here.

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