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   Anybody to Schumacher   
   Re: The buzz-droids....   
   07 Apr 08 16:19:08   
   
   From: anybody@anywhere-anytime.com   
      
   In article , Chris   
   Schumacher  wrote:   
      
   > I just figured out what these reminded me of...   
   > Gremlins!   
   > I mean the "real" thing, back from WWII, not the critters from that Phoebe   
   > Cates vehicle back in the 80s.   
      
   George Lucas used footage of dog fighting during World War II to show   
   the special effects teams what he wanted for the space battles, so it   
   is possible that the gremlins did indeed form part of the influence for   
   the Buzz Droids.   
      
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