Lightsaber

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A lightsaber is a fictional energy sword featured in the Star Wars franchise. A typical lightsaber is shown as a luminous laser sword about 3 feet (0.91 m) in length emitted from a metal hilt around 10.5 inches (27 cm) in length. Introduced in the original Star Wars film, it has since appeared in 12 of the 13 theatrical Star Wars films, with at least one lightsaber duel occurring in each installment of the "Skywalker Saga". The lightsaber's distinct appearance was created using rotoscoping for the original films, and with digital effects for the prequel and sequel trilogies. In the Star Wars universe, the lightsaber is the signature weapon of both the light side-wielding Jedi Order and the dark side-wielding Sith Order, though it can be used as an ordinary weapon or tool by any individual, regardless of their Force sensitivity. The Jedi use lightsabers of various colors, typically blue, green and—to a lesser extent—yellow, orange and purple, while the Sith wield red-bladed sabers to distinguish...

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