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TSA agents briefly stop Chewbacca actor to inspect large cane shaped like...

DENVER — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel. Transportation Security...

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>TSA agents stop Chewbacca over light saber

DENVER (AP) — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel....

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TSA Agents Stop Chewbacca Over Light Saber

DENVER — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel. Transportation Security Administration agents in Denver briefly stopped "Star Wars"...

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Chewbacca stopped at airport for light saber

Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel. Transportation Security Administration agents in Denver briefly stopped "Star Wars"...

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>TSA agents stop Chewbacca actor over light saber

DENVER (AP) — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel. Transportation Security Administration agents in Denver briefly stopped "Star...

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TSA agents stop Chewbacca actor over light saber

DENVER (AP) — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel. Transportation Security Administration agents in Denver briefly stopped "Star...

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Chewbacca TSA: 'Star Wars' actor detained by TSA because of light saber cane

Peter Mayhew was held back by TSA when he tried to go through security with his nifty cane earlier last week. He sent out a bunch of tweets about the ordeal and says that only after he started getting...

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Chewbacca TSA: Airport agents take away Peter Mayhew's light saber cane

For some background on this situation, Mayhew, the actor who played Chewbacca in the “Star Wars” movie, is 7-2 and has developed serious problems walking. He travels most places in a wheelchair, but he...

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Chewbacca TSA conflict erupts in Twitter support for Peter Mayhew's cane

But for Mayhew, he wasn't about to give up his "Star Wars" inspired cane without a fight. For Mayhew, luckily, social media was on his side. Mayhew, not wanting to give up without a fight, posted his...

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Chewbacca, TSA at odds over light saber in Denver airport

DENVER — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with the TSA before being cleared to travel. Transportation Security Administration agents in Denver briefly stopped "Star Wars"...

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Chewbacca TSA fight at airport gets support on Twitter

But why was the actor, Peter Mayhew—who famously played Chewbacca in the “Star Wars” films—getting such grief from airport workers? Turns out, the man behind the Chewbacca fur loves his work in “Star...

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Chewbacca Actor's Lightsaber Cane Causes TSA Trouble

0 0 0 0 0 Email Print Comments Peter Mayhew detailed an incident where he said security initially wouldn't allow him to take his "Star Wars"-style cane through the airport. Peter Mayhew, with his...

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Star Wars' Chewbacca star had light saber cane seized at airport

Tweet New York, June 9 (ANI): Star Wars' star Peter Mayhew used the power of Twitter to get back his cane which was seized at the airport for close examination. The 69-year-old actor who played the...

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Chewbacca TSA: 7-foot-2 'Star Wars' actor has fight over lightsaber cane

With a lightsaber no doubt a dangerous weapon for those who are familiar with the “Star Wars” movies or not, it’s understandable at first why the TSA might have had to question the weapon-looking cane,...

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Chewbacca actor fights TSA over lightsaber cane

But Mayhew, 69, could not get through airport security. He had to sit in a wheelchair, while he pleaded with TSA to see things his way. The actor, who had just come from representing the “Star Wars”...

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Twitter: Chewbacca Gets His Cane Back

Posted: June 8, 2013 Chewbacca recently got his cane back thanks to Twitter. The actor known for his role as the Wookiee from Star Wars had his cane confiscated by airport security on his way back from...

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Force of Twitter was with him! Famed Chewbacca actor gets light saber cane...

@TheWookieeRoars via Twitter Peter Mayhew tweeted, "Magic words to TSA are not 'please' or 'thank you'.. It's 'Twitter'.. cane released to go home." Star Wars' Chewbacca found the farce was with him —...

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Let the Wookiee win: TSA takes away Chewbacca's lightsaber cane (Photos)

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) already has a bad reputation among air travelers for their aggressive pat-downs at airports. Now, they have committed a cardinal sin in the eyes of many...

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Chewbacca TSA: 'Star Wars' actor gets hassled by TSA agents over lightsaber cane

The Chewbacca TSA spat occurred when Mayhew was returning to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport from Denver Comic Con earlier this week. Initially, TSA agents tried to confiscate his special...

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Chewbacca Actor Gets His Lightsaber Taken by TSA

Where's C-P30 when you need him? Peter Mayhew, the tall actor who portrayed Chewbacca in the original Star Wars films, had a little run-in with airport security this week. At 7' 2" and...

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