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    Star Wars-themed #Wookieleaks parodies circulate on Twitter
    New York Statesman
    Saturday 31st July, 2010  
    (ANI)


    Leaks of top-secret military documents on Wikileaks have prompted Twitter users to post their "Star Wars"-themed parodies of the scandal days using the hash tag, #Wookieleaks.

    The New York Daily News listed some of the best Tweets:

    "Despite billions invested on construction of an untested defense system, the new Death Star may not yet be fully operational." (@tcarmody)

    "Unconfirmed reports of the #iphone4 screen cracking due to the Darth Vader death grip." (@jeff_ratfamily)

    "Jawas implicate in droid price fixing scandal." (@sjovanelly)

    "The Death Star has a serious design flaw in one of its exhaust vents." (@Geniusbastard). (ANI)


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