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Chewbacca just ran a marathon
In this 1977 image provided by 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation, Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Ben Kenobi (Sir Alec Guinness) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) come upon the Death Star in a scene from "Star Wars." The intergalactic adventure launched in theaters 35 years ago on May 25, 1977, introducing the world to The Force, Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Princess Leia, Han Solo and a pair of loveable droids named R2-D2 and C-3PO. (Photo: AP/20th Century-Fox Film Corporation)

Chewbacca just ran a marathon

The guy's name is Greg Geiger and he's either a die-hard Star Wars fan or lost a terrible bet. Either way, he can still run faster and farther than me, as he demonstrated in completing the recent Twin Cities Marathon in a Wookie suit.

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Meredith Jessup

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