What was George Lucas thinking?
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Jeff Richards, Horatio Sanz, Josh Hartnett, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Kattan
Saturday Night Live showed what "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones" might have looked like.
What was George Lucas thinking when he nixed plans to have members of the pop group *N Sync appear in "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones"?

A. He wanted Jar-Jar Binks to remain the most annoying character in "Star Wars" history.

B. Britney Spears, girlfriend of *N Sync's Justin Timberlake, refused to reprise Princess Leah's famous "chain-bikini" scene.

C. After being overwhelmed by protesters in an Internet petition and lampooned by "Saturday Night Live," he simply came to his senses.

D. JC Chasez and Joey Fatone refused to wear "Jedi helmets" for fear of messing up their hair.

E. The Backstreet Boys were unavailable for "Episode III."

F. At 5-foot-9, Chris Kirkpatrick is much too short to be a Jedi ... and he refused to take the role of a clone.




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