Star Wars theory says R2-D2 planned Obi-Wan's death
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A new Star Wars fan theory has suggested that R2-D2 planned the death of Obi-Wan Kenobi out of revenge for what happened to Anakin Skywalker.
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Star Wars theory says R2-D2 planned Obi-Wan's death
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Star Wars theory says R2-D2 planned Obi-Wan's death
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Star Wars theory says R2-D2 planned Obi-Wan's death
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