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By j7uy5 on November 11, 2007.

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Yes, it is a Darth Vader ballon.  Photo by
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 Taken in St-Julien-lès-Gorze, Lorraine, France.
 The caption: "Created by a Belgian."


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I bet it sounds like Vader's breathing too when it heats and vents gas!

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