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* [[Foregone Conclusion]]: Anybody reading the trilogy today knows that Luke's search for his mother really is a [[Rule of Three|wild bantha chase]] from the moment her supposed name is revealed, but the books were written in 1996. |
* [[Foregone Conclusion]]: Anybody reading the trilogy today knows that Luke's search for his mother really is a [[Rule of Three|wild bantha chase]] from the moment her supposed name is revealed, but the books were written in 1996. |
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* [[The Greatest Story Never Told]]: After three books of waiting for a chance, {{spoiler|Plat Mallar}} finally gets to participate in the final battle, and [[Heroic Sacrifice|saves a New Republic cruiser from destruction]] by [[Ramming Always Works|ramming]] an enemy bomber. However, he'd used a starfighter belonging to the cruiser's captain, so no one knows it was he who did it. |
* [[The Greatest Story Never Told]]: After three books of waiting for a chance, {{spoiler|Plat Mallar}} finally gets to participate in the final battle, and [[Heroic Sacrifice|saves a New Republic cruiser from destruction]] by [[Ramming Always Works|ramming]] an enemy bomber. However, he'd used a starfighter belonging to the cruiser's captain, so no one knows it was he who did it. |
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* [[In My Language That Sounds Like]]: Inverted; Etahn A'baht's subordinates nickname him "Eating-A-Boat". |
* [[In My Language, That Sounds Like...]]: Inverted; Etahn A'baht's subordinates nickname him "Eating-A-Boat". |
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* [[Last of His Kind]]: Plat Mallar is the only known survivor from Polneye, the largest of the worlds that fell victim to the Yevethan Genocide and the only one able to put up a fight, but still utterly annihilated. |
* [[Last of His Kind]]: Plat Mallar is the only known survivor from Polneye, the largest of the worlds that fell victim to the Yevethan Genocide and the only one able to put up a fight, but still utterly annihilated. |
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* [[Luke, I Am Your Father]]: Replace father with mother, and deconstruct. {{spoiler|Nashira doesn't exist.}} |
* [[Luke, I Am Your Father]]: Replace father with mother, and deconstruct. {{spoiler|Nashira doesn't exist.}} |
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* [[Villain With Good Publicity]]: Nil Spaar manages to maintain this for a while. |
* [[Villain With Good Publicity]]: Nil Spaar manages to maintain this for a while. |
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* [["Well Done, Son" Guy]]: Chewbacca's son Lumpy accompanies the crew of the Millennium Falcon so he can prove himself to his father. |
* [["Well Done, Son" Guy]]: Chewbacca's son Lumpy accompanies the crew of the Millennium Falcon so he can prove himself to his father. |
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* [[X Days Since]]: The Republic has a counter saying how many days the galaxy has been at peace. In a poignant scene, they are ordered to take it down when the fight with the Yevetha begins. This doesn't fit with the later timescale of the [[Expanded Universe]], but it's a nice idea. |
* [[X Days Since...]]: The Republic has a counter saying how many days the galaxy has been at peace. In a poignant scene, they are ordered to take it down when the fight with the Yevetha begins. This doesn't fit with the later timescale of the [[Expanded Universe]], but it's a nice idea. |
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