# Does anyone else here appreciate troops? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 23, 2001, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-else-here-appreciate-troops/77670 "2001-08-23T04:38:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Oicu812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f475e1/32.png) [@Oicu812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oicu812)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2001, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-else-here-appreciate-troops/77670/1 "2001-08-23T04:38:38Z")
[http://www.theforce.net/troops](http://www.theforce.net/troops) This has to be the PERFECT fan pic. Dovetails into the storyline beautifully! ## O Vidi Vici Veni! ---
**Author:** ![Oicu812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f475e1/32.png) [@Oicu812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oicu812)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2001, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-else-here-appreciate-troops/77670/2 "2001-08-23T04:45:21Z")
If you have NOT seen it, please download it. I implore you. It is the BEST of fan work. It deserves the attention. O ---
**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2001, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-else-here-appreciate-troops/77670/3 "2001-08-24T01:09:53Z")
Oh, THAT Troops. Yeah, I’ve had that on my hard drive for years. Good stuff. Please notice that the droid dealers have Tom Servo in their inventory… ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2001, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-else-here-appreciate-troops/77670/4 "2001-08-24T01:54:19Z")
It was the film that sparked the fan film phenomenon. I’m involved with a few Star Wars fan films myself, currently. It’s a whole legitimate sub branch of fandom, now.