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xkcd #3157: Emperor Palpatine

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Many things about Star Wars were not well planned out, but having a 37-year-old in old-age makeup play the Emperor in Return of the Jedi was such an incredible call.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3157/

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[-] marcos@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago

But somehow he is still old and scarred.

[-] uriel238 2 points 2 weeks ago

Nothing AI can't fix (badly).

this post was submitted on 20 Oct 2025
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