>>6674067>Did we even get a hint the Emperor existed before ESB?Did they ever say outright that there WASN'T an Emperor before ESB?
>>Vader built C-3P0, a robot he didn't recognize in the old moviesYou... Are aware that there were LOTS of protocol droids out there, right? Threepio was a part of Ankin's life, which Vader abandoned all ties to. What reason would Vader have to go up to him and say "Threepio! It's me, Ani! The guy who built you!"
>>Obi-Wan traveled around a lot with R2-D2 yet didn't recognize him in the first film"Why hello, my little friend!"
What Obi-Wan said was "I don't REMEMBER owning a droid" and he WASN'T Artoo's owner even back then. He never actually SAID he didn't recognize Artoo
>>Obi-Wan looks too oldHe's living on Tattooine, one of the biggest shitholes in the galaxy. Of course he's going to look haggard. Look at how badly Owen and Beru looked.
>>Han thinks the Jedi are an old myth even though they were everywhere when he was a teenThere are people in real life who still believe that lemmings commit mass suicide and that Humphrey Bogart said "Play it agan, Sam" in Casablanca when the facts clearly prove otherwise. Han was wrong. We never saw the environment he grew up in