Amazon’s Alexa jumps on the ‘make fun of Jar Jar Binks’ bandwagon
Do you have an Amazon Echo? If so, then you may be in for an unpleasant surprise, if you ask it “Alexa, who is your favorite Star Wars character?” Alexa may tell you that her favorite character is Jar Jar Binks, but you shouldn’t get too excited, because she’ll quickly add that she’s just kidding, and that her real favorite character is R2-D2. […]
Fun Easter Jar Jar related activities!
Celebrating Easter the most Jar Jar related way possible.[…]
What if Han Solo was raised by a planet full of Gungans instead of a planet full of Wookiees? Part 1
We all know that Han Solo was orphaned as a young child and raised by a planet full of Wookiees. But what if Han Solo was orphaned as a young child and raised by a planet full of Gungans instead? That’s what we’re going to begin exploring here at the official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website, in the lead-up to the release of Solo: A Star Wars story in May.[…]
What if Luke Skywalker was raised by Jar Jar Binks? Part 3
We all know that Luke Skywalker was brought to Owen and Beru Lars for them to watch over, but what if Obi-Wan had taken Luke to Naboo to be raised by one of his other good friends, Jar Jar Binks, instead? Here’s what Luke might have said when he rescued Princess Leia from her cell on the First Death Star.[…]
International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day is only 6 months away!
It’s been 6 months since International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day. Which means International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day is only 6 months away! It’s really time to start getting your ITLJJBD plans in order, if you haven’t already![…]
The meaning of the word “weesong”
A few weeks ago we published a blog post posing the question: What does the Gungan word “weesong” mean?[…]
What does the Gungan word weesong mean?
Since starting this “International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day” project a few years ago, one of my primary tasks has been documenting all of the Gungan words and phrases that have ever been said in any Star Wars project. I’ve watched the films many times and gone through all of the episodes of the Clone Wars in which any Gungans appear. I’ve read through the scripts of the films and the novelizations. I’ve tracked down prequel era books that featured Jar Jar. I’ve created a database of Gungan words and their meanings, which has grown to include several hundred entries. But there’s still one word that continues to perplex me. And that is “weesong.” […]
Have a Bombad Festivus!
Happy Festivus palos! When you’re airing your grievances with your friends and family today, consider doing so in Gunganese. It’s much more effective that way![…]
Let it Snow lyrics in Gungan
We continue translating classic holiday songs into Gunganese with “Let it Snow.” Enjoy.[…]
It’sa beginnin’ ta lookee mooie-mooie liken Christmas lyrics
As Christmas rapidly approaches we’ve decided to translate some of the most popular holiday songs into Gunganese for you to sing while opening presents with your loved ones. Here’s “It’s Beginning to look a lot like Christmas” in Gungan.[…]