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Old 09-28-2016, 09:04 PM
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Source Four:

Crow T. Robot: You're weird. Which results in creativity.


This could easily go in the Amazing Things thread too:

https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/commen...he_death_star/

This guy designed most of the ships in A New Hope, he worked on Close Encounters and War Games and 2001, he helped Walter Conkrite broadcast the Apollo 11 landing, he designed the first proper color monitor -- just read the thread. Amazing Thing: The Death Star trench run was basically an accident. The model for the Death Star developed a depression, and rather than spend a lot of time patching it up, Cantwell convinced Lucas it should have a trench.
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