Wait, Did Vader Forget R2 & 3PO?


"Anakin is gone. I am what remains." - Darth Vader

Did You Know?

The reason why Han Solo and Princess Leia are so happy when arriving on Bespin is because Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford went out partying the night before and were still drunk while shooting.


Good morning, it’s me again! 👋

You know that feeling when you notice something in Star Wars that doesn’t add up? That was me the other day. Vader crosses paths with R2 and 3PO on Cloud City, and he doesn’t even blink.

I mean, he built one of them! That moment stuck with me so much.

I had to know why, and the explanation is not at all what I expected.

Let me break it down for you.👇

Why Didn’t Darth Vader Recognize R2-D2 & C-3PO in Cloud City?

His actions suggest that he may have forgotten about the two droids. 🤯

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I have real-world and in-universe explanations for you.👇

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May the Force be with you,

Vance

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