Hi Michael!
Once upon a time warp, Michael Huebner wrote to all:
ms>> The question that really bugs me is this:
ms>> 4. Why the heck did the emperor tell Luke throughout the light saber 
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ms>> that giving in to his hatred whould finally turn him to the dark side ?
ms>> Had he not done so, Luke would not have become suspicious (at least I
ms>> think so, for most of Luke's doubts arose when the Emperor was laughing
ms>> like mad) and would have unleashed his hatred upon poor Darth.
MH> Oh, I wouldn't say he became suspicious and it helped.
MH> It's the opposite that happened. He got more angry than ever.
MH> Remember his Face as Vader talks about the Dark Side, his friends and, of
MH> course, Leia. You could clearly see his rage about his helplessness.
MH> And as he started to attack Vader, he was in full rage, on the brink to
MH> the Dark side.
Yes, but also think of his face just after he has cut off Darth Vader's  
hand, when the emperor approaches him laughing like mad repeating "Yes,  
Yes".
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