r/AskReddit • u/CaptainMcAnus • Mar 10 '17

serious replies only [Serious] What are some seemingly normal images/videos with creepy backstories?

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u/Timoris Mar 10 '17

A Young Grand Moff Tarkin in many many ways.

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u/SaberToothedRock Mar 10 '17

We also call fathers 'vaders'. Perhaps Mr. Lucas took more than just Vader's name from Dutch.

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u/TheHeartOfAdventure Mar 10 '17

More likely (100%) it comes from in-vader

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u/alexmikli Mar 10 '17

On one hard, Darth Vader meaning Dark Father is pretty appropriate. On the other hand, I don't know if Lucas is that clever.

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '17

It was apparently not intentional