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[[File:Jirabucks.png|450px|right|'''Jira dollars''' are worth 0.15 Applebee's bucks.]] | |||
==Date== | ==Date== | ||
January 13th, 2016 | January 13th, 2016 | ||
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*Starts with Qui-Gon telling Jar Jar he's wrong, and ends with Anakin telling them how very dangerous sand storms can be. | *Starts with Qui-Gon telling Jar Jar he's wrong, and ends with Anakin telling them how very dangerous sand storms can be. | ||
*Jira the pallie vendor. | *Jira the pallie vendor. | ||
*More negative Panaka. | *More [https://youtu.be/ICbUIxNBknE negative Panaka]. | ||
===Podcast=== | ===Podcast=== | ||
*Why doesn't Qui-Gon feel Anakin's Force-sensitivity from just a couple feet away? | *Why doesn't Qui-Gon feel Anakin's Force-sensitivity from just a couple feet away? | ||
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*The sandstorm doesn't look that bad and has zero payoff. | *The sandstorm doesn't look that bad and has zero payoff. | ||
*It seems like Jira has her own credit system too. | *It seems like Jira has her own credit system too. | ||
**"'''Jira Dollars''', like Applebee's | **"'''Jira Dollars'''", like Applebee's Bucks. | ||
**Referenced: the mobile payment service [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venmo Venmo]. | **Referenced: the mobile payment service [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venmo Venmo]. | ||
*Differences from the original script. | *Differences from the original script. | ||
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**This could have put these scenes into a larger concept of fear. | **This could have put these scenes into a larger concept of fear. | ||
*George Lucas' habit of tinkering with his films. | *George Lucas' habit of tinkering with his films. | ||
*Where is "the outskirts"? Is it an official place name? | |||
*Paul saw TPM 3 or 4 times in the theater. He saw it twice on opening day. | |||
*This movie is unnecessary | |||
**Almost none of the characters introduced in this movie continue to the next one | |||
**AOTC takes place so much longer after TPM that Anakin is a totally different character. | |||
**You could start the trilogy with the second movie. | |||
===Meta Minute=== | ===Meta Minute=== | ||
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*15:44 podcast episode length. | *15:44 podcast episode length. | ||
*[[8-DAY-GREEDO]] call from Reed | *[[8-DAY-GREEDO]] call from Reed in Nashville. He thought Panaka was spraying Binaca breath spray when he uses his communicator. | ||
**Reed will [[The Phantom Menace 63|call into the podcast again]] later. | |||
*During their coverage of Attack of the Clones, the hosts discuss [[Attack of the Clones 4|the real reason that Panaka didn't return]]. | *During their coverage of Attack of the Clones, the hosts discuss [[Attack of the Clones 4|the real reason that Panaka didn't return]]. | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
*'''Alex:''' He [Qui-Gon] must be playing his cards close to the space vest—the space poncho. | *'''Alex:''' He [Qui-Gon] must be playing his cards close to the space vest—the space poncho. | ||
*''' | *'''Paul:''' <to Pete> You're a real Han Solo. | ||
==Link== | ==Link== | ||
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/01/13/phantom-menace-minute-38-jira-dollars/ | http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/01/13/phantom-menace-minute-38-jira-dollars/ | ||
{{EpisodeFooter|The Phantom Menace}} | {{EpisodeFooter|The Phantom Menace|38}} | ||
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Date
January 13th, 2016
Summary
The wind is blowing hard as Qui-Gon, Jar Jar, and Padmé follow Anakin down the street and into a slave hovel.
Guests
Notes
Film
- Starts with Qui-Gon telling Jar Jar he's wrong, and ends with Anakin telling them how very dangerous sand storms can be.
- Jira the pallie vendor.
- More negative Panaka.
Podcast
- Why doesn't Qui-Gon feel Anakin's Force-sensitivity from just a couple feet away?
- Maybe because the Force doesn't exist.
- The sandstorm doesn't look that bad and has zero payoff.
- It seems like Jira has her own credit system too.
- "Jira Dollars", like Applebee's Bucks.
- Referenced: the mobile payment service Venmo.
- Differences from the original script.
- Anakin gives Jar Jar a speech about fear.
- This could have put these scenes into a larger concept of fear.
- George Lucas' habit of tinkering with his films.
- Where is "the outskirts"? Is it an official place name?
- Paul saw TPM 3 or 4 times in the theater. He saw it twice on opening day.
- This movie is unnecessary
- Almost none of the characters introduced in this movie continue to the next one
- AOTC takes place so much longer after TPM that Anakin is a totally different character.
- You could start the trilogy with the second movie.
Meta Minute
- 15:44 podcast episode length.
- 8-DAY-GREEDO call from Reed in Nashville. He thought Panaka was spraying Binaca breath spray when he uses his communicator.
- Reed will call into the podcast again later.
- During their coverage of Attack of the Clones, the hosts discuss the real reason that Panaka didn't return.
Quotes
- Alex: He [Qui-Gon] must be playing his cards close to the space vest—the space poncho.
- Paul: <to Pete> You're a real Han Solo.
Link
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/01/13/phantom-menace-minute-38-jira-dollars/