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25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

some lesser known facts you may not have known

By Nathan Johnson

Published 10 years ago

some lesser known facts you may not have known
  • 1

    The first screenplay introduced Han Solo as a green-skinned, noseless creature with gills, similar to Greedo.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 2

    The credits show Jabba the Hut as being played by himself.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 3

    The word Ewok is just a reversal of the syllables in Wookiee. The Battle of Endor was originally written to happen on Kashyyyk, the Wookie planet.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 4

    Some random props make appearances in The Phantom Menace. Try to find the toaster, foot massager, and inflatable life boat.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 5

    R2-D2 popped into George Lucas's head as the name for the lovable droid after a member of the crew of American Graffiti (which he was working on) asked him to get Reel Two of the Second Dialogue track, known in industry jargon as R2-D2.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 6

    The Asogian senator was named Grebleips and came from Brodo Asogi (just like E.T.). Did you notice Grebleips is Spielberg (the director of E.T.) spelled backwards?

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 7

    Even E.T. made an appearance in Star Wars as an Asogian senator in the Galactic Senate.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 8

    "I have a bad feeling about this" is a famous Star Wars phrase which has been used in every Star Wars movie to date – let's see if it's used in The Force Awakens!

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 9

    The 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey had its film-famous EVA pod make an appearance in Watto's junkyard on Tattoine.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 10

    Some of 'NSYNC's members made a cameo appearance in the second film. The scene was cut out in post-production.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 11

    No one ever wore a clone trooper suit – all these prequel soldiers were computer-generated images.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 12

    The Jawa's language is a sped up version of Zulu, a language spoken in southern Africa and understood by 50% of South Africans.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 13

    Greedo speaks Quecha, a South American language spoken in the central Andes mountains.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 14

    Tatooine was named after the town Tataouine in Tunisia (where most of the filming of Tatooine was done).

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 15

    Early versions of the screenplay saw Luke as a sixty-something year old general.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 16

    The name of planet Kashyyyk's native race, the Wookiees, translates as "People of the Trees".

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 17

    Rapper Tupac Shakur auditioned for the role of Jedi Mace Windu (which eventually went to Samuel L. Jackson).

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 18

    While filming, many of the crew got coffee from a coffee stand on studio grounds named Javva the Hutt.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 19

    The droid starfighter was the only type of ship able to invert its wings upon landing and walk about.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 20

    George Lucas has said the Millennium Falcon was modelled after a hamburger.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 21

    And Luke Skywalker was originally called Luke Starkiller.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 22

    Before becoming a Dark Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader was written by Lucas as a bounty hunter. Boba Fett was written in as the bounty hunter so Vader could take his rightful place.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 23

    No one knows the name of Yoda's species, but they were all excellent Jedi.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 24

    The sound of a TIE Fighter was actually made by mixing an elephant's trumpet and a car driving on wet terrain.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

  • 25

    Many of the original Star Wars filming locations in Tunisia used a mix of existing locations. In fact, there are many structures which you can still visit.

    25 Star Wars Facts to Bring Out Your Inner Jedi

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