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Authority Equals Asskicking was renamed to Rank Scales With Asskicking. This example didn't fit the new definition, so it was cut.


* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking: Princess Leia can fight if she has to. Even more so Vader, of course.
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Luke is an experienced commando, after all.


** All right, Luke being rather silly and disrespectful on occasions can be chalked up to CharacterDevelopment. Luke being a natural liar who can make up convincing and entirely false excuses on the spot complete with CrocodileTears, though...

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** All right, Luke being rather silly and disrespectful on occasions can be chalked up to CharacterDevelopment. Luke being a natural liar who can make up convincing and entirely false excuses on the spot complete with CrocodileTears, though...



* SeamlessSpontaneousLie: Luke is [[EarlyInstallmentWeirdness more socially adept]] here than in many subsequent Expanded Universe portrayals, and comes up with one to explain his and Leia's strange behavior to a suspicious Imperial. The lie is accepted because it makes sense and is told with a straight face.

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* SeamlessSpontaneousLie: Luke is [[EarlyInstallmentWeirdness more socially adept]] here than in many subsequent Expanded Universe portrayals, and comes up with one to explain his and Leia's strange behavior to a suspicious Imperial. It's worth bearing in mind that by this point, he ''does'' have two years' worth of experience on commando missions. The lie is accepted because it makes sense and is told with a straight face.

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