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I don’t think the Empire had Wookiees in mind when they designed her, Chewie.
— Han · Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker points out a mismatch between a design and the people expected to use it. Saying Wookiees were not 'in mind' makes the problem sound like an oversight by the Empire. Addressing Chewie directly gives the criticism an informal, dryly amused tone.
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