Bobb Skype

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Bobb Skype was a resident of Tatooine.^[1]

Behind the scenes

Bobb Skype was introduced in the "Comlink" department of the eighty-eighth issue of Star Wars Insider magazine,^[1] which was published on June 13, 2006.^[2] The magazine published the question of a fan who asked why Luke Skywalker's name was not changed if he was supposed to be kept hidden from the Galactic Empire. The question was followed by a comical illustration of Darth Vader looking for Skywalker's name and address in a phonebook, in which Bobb Skype's name was also present.^[1]

Sources

• "Comlink" — Star Wars Insider 88 (First mentioned)

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