Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 3 months ago

A German warship blasted the Darth Vader theme on the Thames. 'No deeper message,' Navy says.

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A German warship blasted the Darth Vader theme on the Thames. 'No deeper message,' Navy says.

Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 3 months ago

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Germany’s Navy says there was "no deeper message” in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it cruised down the River Thames through London.

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  Wow that’s an old one, I have seen that since probably 2005-2006? Did you have it to hand or go looking for it specifically?
  - Iapar
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    Had it at hand. Saw it a couple of days ago in another thread.

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