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07-14-2016, 01:17 AM
Barcelona Wax Museum thinks E.T. was in ‘Star Wars'
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Any self-respecting Star Wars fan remembers the very first scene of A New Hope, when Princess Leia hides a secret message with R2-D2 and E.T., and the two of them escape to Tatooine.
That seems to be what's implied by the Barcelona Wax Museum ("Museo de Cera"), who casts the hero of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial in their Star Wars scene. Also included is possibly Meryl Streep as Luke Skywalker.
SEE ALSO: MashReads Podcast: 'The World According to Star Wars' (http://mashable.com/2016/06/20/the-world-according-to-star-wars-mashreads-podcast/)
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Image: yemyself / imgur
This is the image that has been making the rounds (http://imgur.com/gallery/5W2WeUz) on Imgur and social media, but the actual scene is a bit larger. (http://spainattractions.es/wax-museum-barcelona/) ** word on whether E.T. flew his bike through the Kessel Run in 12 parsecs. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/13/barcelona-et-star-wars/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Any self-respecting Star Wars fan remembers the very first scene of A New Hope, when Princess Leia hides a secret message with R2-D2 and E.T., and the two of them escape to Tatooine.
That seems to be what's implied by the Barcelona Wax Museum ("Museo de Cera"), who casts the hero of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial in their Star Wars scene. Also included is possibly Meryl Streep as Luke Skywalker.
SEE ALSO: MashReads Podcast: 'The World According to Star Wars' (http://mashable.com/2016/06/20/the-world-according-to-star-wars-mashreads-podcast/)
http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/Oqq612kpRvVEJZIeuynYhrgC9BY=/fit-in/575x4096/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fima ge%2F144090%2F5W2WeUz.jpg
Image: yemyself / imgur
This is the image that has been making the rounds (http://imgur.com/gallery/5W2WeUz) on Imgur and social media, but the actual scene is a bit larger. (http://spainattractions.es/wax-museum-barcelona/) ** word on whether E.T. flew his bike through the Kessel Run in 12 parsecs. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/13/barcelona-et-star-wars/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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