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All The Funniest Memes About Rey’s Fancy New Folding Lightsaber

"I hope Rey breaks apart her red lightsaber like a popsicle and gives half to Kylo ren".

by Patrick Lenton  27 August 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker lightsaber memes

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Guess what, nerds — there’s a new trailer for Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker, and it’s full of all the stuff you want from a Star Wars.

We’ve got the stars, and boy oh boy we’ve got the war, we’ve got the spaceships, we have the people who can move stuff with their brains, and we’ve got lasers.

But above all else, we have the most iconic tool from the Star Wars universe — the lightsaber.

And what a lightsaber — Rey is sporting a fancy double-ended hinge dealio, that unfolds like a spluttering red dream! Of course, the red signifies that she is in fact an evil lady now, and people are very gagged by the whole Sith costume change.

But people are also finding Dark Rey’s new lightsaber rather… funny. Let’s find out why!