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george lucas will sell your dreams for candy

You Probably Own These In A Galaxy Far, Far Away

While we've all seen some pretty bad Star Wars merchandise in our lives, only Jason Geyer - a former product designer who worked on merchandise to support The Phantom Menace - can let us know just how lucky we are that things weren't much, much worse. After all, did the world really need Bantha Slippers or Leia-hairbun headphones? Both were part of the pitch package that Geyer and cohorts put together to show Lucasfilm that they knew just how to take Star Wars concepts to a new audience. Behind the jump, see more examples of what you could've spent your money on in a parallel world. More »

12:20 PM on Wed Feb 13 2008
By Graeme McMillan
3,829 views, 27 comments

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