Apr 27, 2006 6:18 PM

The Force Will Be With Geeks. Always.

I ran into a — video billed as the best homemade lightsaber duel ever. If you know me, you know I’m a scoffer. So I scoffed. But no, it really is the best homemade lightsaber duel ever. Huh.

I ran into a – video billed as the best homemade lightsaber duel ever. If you know me, you know I'm a scoffer. So I scoffed. But no, it really is the best homemade lightsaber duel ever. Huh.

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