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   Re: Star Wars' Warwick Davis to Ewok hat   
   29 Nov 12 14:18:51   
   
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   XPost: rec.sport.pro-wrestling   
   From: rjs2085@yahoo.com   
      
   On Nov 26, 7:00 pm, BillV2...@webtv.net (The Shocking Blue Brujo Man)   
   wrote:   
   > Star Wars' Warwick Davis to Ewok haters: 'We kicked arse'   
   >   
   > Tweet   
   > As the man who brought to life Star Wars' Wicket the Ewok, actor Warwick   
   > Davis has a love/hate relationship with some hardcore fans. But don't   
   > think that means he'll sit back and let you crack on the Ewoks.   
   > For Davis, all the "cuddly" insults are crap when it comes to the furry   
   > little race introduced in the original Star Wars trilogy. The reason?   
   > The Ewoks "kick arse" when push comes to shove in the battle with the   
   > Empire.   
   > He told Metro  :   
   > "There are Star Wars fans who don't appreciate Ewoks for what they were.   
   > We kicked arse and helped the rebels defeat the Empire. Without us, what   
   > would have happened?"   
   > But some people see Ewoks as an excuse to sell merchandise; they were   
   > 'too cute' and so on. That's a minority view within the Star Wars   
   > community. When I go to the events, everyone is usually happy to see me.   
   > Those are the sort of people who look forward to playing the Star Wars   
   > video games where you get to be a Stormtrooper and kill Ewoks. They know   
   > who they are."   
   > Davis has a few points, and the Ewoks did play a role in the epic battle   
   > from Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.   
   > What do you think? Are you an Ewok fan?   
   > (Via Metro  )   
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