I’ve acquired many, many Star Wars presents over time. I spent the primary Christmas day that I can keep in mind flying Luke and his X-wing round the home. I met Darth Vader (David Prowse) after I was 6. I can nonetheless really feel the shiver of concern as he strode by way of the double doorways, reaching over the gang to shake fingers with me as my dad held me up. I by no means questioned why the Darkish Lord of the Sith was in Woolworth’s.
Once I turned a dad, I had a contemporary excuse to go to that galaxy far, far-off and purchase new toys. (I nonetheless remorse promoting my very own in a storage sale to lift funds for our first dwelling.) My spouse and I really like the unique films, and our children choose the prequel trilogy, however all of us loved watching the newest exhibits collectively. Everybody is aware of I’m a fan, and I’ve acquired (and given) numerous Star Wars presents over time. These are a few of my favorites.
Up to date Could 2025: We added a Stormtrooper Beer Glass and a Stormtrooper Gamepad Holder.
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