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1040 A Brief History of the Last Time Star Wars Had Thrawn Mess With Extragalactic Ambition

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo · 11/18/2024 16:30 EDT

A Brief History of the Last Time Star Wars Had Thrawn Mess With Extragalactic Ambition

If I had a nickel for every time Grand Admiral Thrawn got involved with plans to go beyond the galaxy far, far away, I'd have two nickels—which isn't a lot, but it's weird that it happened twice.

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