From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!ihnp4!ihldt!ll1!otuxa!lsk
Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers,net.movies
Title: Where the names R2D2 and C3P0 came from
Article-I.D.: otuxa.179
Posted: Tue Dec 28 08:52:43 1982
Received: Wed Dec 29 04:39:59 1982

Lucas said in a recent article that both "names" R2D2 and C3P0 were just
interesting "sounds" he'd heard along the way of life.
I remember that R2D2 came from his standing around one of the film editors
who needed R2D2; reel 2, day 2.
So much for mystical meanings




Larry S. Kaufman, Western Electric, Network Software Center, Lisle, Illinois