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"In a galaxy far, far away..."

Many people remember the line as “In a galaxy far, far away…” from Star Wars. In reality, the opening crawl reads “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…”. The missing first half makes this a subtle but very common Mandela Effect.

Case file #17 · quote · first logged April 6, 2026

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Many people remember the line as “In a galaxy far, far away…” from Star Wars. In reality, the opening crawl reads “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…”. The missing first half makes this a subtle but very common Mandela Effect.
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