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On this day eleven years ago, in response to a question about who your mother might be in a Galaxy far, far, away, the late Carrie Fisher made a great comeback:

"The Jedi were not destroyed by the Sith. They were destroyed by their own assumptions."

Works equally well if you use "The Syndicure" ( the governing body of the Chiss Ascendancy ) or "The Galactic Senate" or "The House of Commons" or any other governing parliament instead of the US Congress.

Sir David Attenborough, the distinguished naturalist and broadcaster, is 100 years old today (8th May 2026). Many Happy Returns!