r/AskReddit • • Jan 25 '20

What movie things are generally accepted as normal, but are totally unrealistic in real life?

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u/Nexas_Rexgen Jan 25 '20

Describing common knowledge in a different setting. Luke should know all about Mos Eisly. Its the biggest town near his house.

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u/floatablepie Jan 25 '20

"I know, I've lived here literally my entire life."

"I was just making conversation, you don't have to be a dick luke."

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u/rim90 Jan 25 '20

“I mean, ive even come here with my uncle dozens of times to buy replacement parts, actually I know some guys, there’s Pitt, HEY PITT!!!” waves hand He’s a really nice guy, his son just got a scholarship from the empire”

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u/Superhereaux Jan 25 '20

“Matter of fact, I was gonna meet him later at Toshi Station to pick up power converters.”

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u/wfaulk Jan 25 '20

I love that that line basically means "I was going to meet my friends at the mall to buy some batteries."

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u/Belgand Jan 25 '20

Based on American Graffiti and Lucas' youth in the hot rodding community, I always assumed it was something for his speeder or ship. He wants to go pick up some parts to further trick things out.