Rejected Star Wars Trilogy Marketing Tie-ins

The list for March 26, 1997
The Top 15 Rejected Star Wars
Trilogy Marketing Tie-ins

  1. The “Princess LeiaMe” blow-up doll

  2. Chewbacca Chew’n T’bacca, from Skoal

  3. Princess Chia

  4. Lando Calrissian Cognac — 40 Parsecs of smoooooth

  5. R2D2, C3PO & KY4U “Adult Action Figures”

  6. Han Solo Cups

  7. “Do you know me? Probably not, if I’m out of my Stormtrooper uniform. That’s why I carry American Express.”

  8. McDonald’s Ewok Burger Happy Meal

  9. Metamucil – “May the Force run through you!”

  10. Darth Vader Ginsberg doll — Black robe and goofy glasses sold separately

  11. Tampex Tampons, now with starfighter X-wings and lightsabre applicator

  12. Volkswagon’s “Return of the Jetta”

  13. “Ewok on a Stick” toilet brushes

  14. Darth Vibrader
And the Number 1 Rejected Star Wars Trilogy Marketing Tie-in…

  1. Barbie Wan Kenobie’s Malibu Deathstar
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CREDITS
Selected from 117 submissions from 41 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:

  • Jennifer Hart, Arlington, VA — 1 (4th #1)
  • Kim Moser, New York, NY — 1 (2nd #1)
  • Michael Wolf, Brookline, MA — 2
  • Sue Prifogle, Rushville, IN — 3
  • David W. James, Los Angeles, CA — 3
  • Sam Evans, Charleston, SC — 4
  • Paul Paternoster, Redwood City, CA — 5, 7
  • Stephen Pace, Houston, TX — 5
  • Dave Wesley, Pleasant Hill, CA — 6
  • Brian Wilson, New York, NY — 8
  • Matt Diamond, Holland, PA — 9
  • Spike Jones, Atlanta, GA — 10
  • Steve Hurd, San Ramon, CA — 11
  • David Hyatt, New York, NY — 12
  • Bill Muse, Seattle, WA — 12, 14, 15
  • LeMel Hebert-Williams, San Francisco, CA — 12
  • Jeffrey House, Detroit, MI — 12
  • Greg Pettit, Houston, TX — 13, 14
  • John Voigt, Chicago, IL — 14, 15
  • Bruce Ansley, Baltimore, MD — 14
  • R.M. Weiner, Brighton, MA — 15
  • Rick Welshans, Alexandria, VA — 15
  • Lloyd Jacobson, Washington, DC — Topic
  • Chris White, Los Angeles, CA — List owner/editor
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