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You can vote for your favorite Star Wars fan film over at Atom. The brilliant 2008 Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge finalists include a Padme Juno parody, parking instructions for an AT-AT walker, and everyone's favorite grocery store day shift manager, Chad Vader. [Atom]

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