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Wouldn't a lightsaber melt/blind a wielder? [closed]
This question wasn't identified anywhere else on the site, so I thought I would ask it. Lightsabers are (seemingly) closely related to plasma, which would be the closest tangible thing to a lightsaber ...
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Was lightsaber physics planned from the start, or was it retconned later, possibly due to a "Discovery" episode?
Today apparently I'm being inspired by other answers.
In Star Wars, is there a pretend-science explanation of how lightsabers work (like midi-chlorians for The Force)? describes that the ...
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In Star Wars, is there a pretend-science explanation of how lightsabers work (like midi-chlorians for The Force)?
In Star Wars, Luke wielded both a lightsaber and the Force, neither of which was explained in much detail.
In The Phantom Menace, it was explained that intelligent microscopic life-forms called midi-...