“The kids that bullied me had no idea they’d play a part in 12 different suicide attempts. How could they?”

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This is a comment by Mike Potter on the post “Should We Forgive Apologetic Bullies?”

There Has Been a GREAT Disturbance in the Force

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Art Eddy, his two daughters, and three lightsabers.

Open Thread: Best Childhood Toy

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However many or however few toys you had, you know there was one that stood out.

Kids and Toy Guns: Pretend Battles Rage On, Long Past Newtown

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With his kids, Carter Gaddis straddles a line between regulating imaginative gun play and banning it

The Friend Zone: It’s Not Just for Men

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The Friend Zone exists, and it’s not just something women do to men, Neil Sheppard reports. “I know, because I’ve done it.”

When You Should Expose Your Kids to Star Wars

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Dads weigh in on the ideal time to expose your kids to Star Wars, Star Trek, and how

Slaves and Robots

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If we invent a machine with a personality and desires, does it deserve freedom?

The Cutest Bulldog Puppy is Here to Make Your Tuesday Brighter (Video)

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A cute bulldog puppy says hi to the camera.

Caped Father and Son Photo Goes Viral

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A father gains recognition for doing what dads do, being a superhero to his 3-year-old son.

Your Destiny Lies With Me, Skywalker

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Star Wars helps helicopter father teach his son that fitting in is a battle of oneself

You’ll Need 100K Signatures to Get Your AT-AT Petition Into the White House

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More bad news from the White House: You will now need 100,000 signatures to have your We The People campaign considered.

Bad News: The White House Will Not Be Building a Death Star

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First, the USA doesn’t want to blow up planets. Second, $850 quadrillion is a bit pricey. Also – a sexy photo of Chewbacca.

Luke and Leia Had Sex

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And I can prove it.

A World of Rumors

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Samuel Sattin compares the rumors in today’s news cycle with the sordid and libelous story that plagued him throughout junior high.

Harrison Ford May Return as Han Solo?

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Could it be true that Harrison Ford is considering reprising his role as Han Solo?

Escapism: The Komplicated Relationship Between #StarWars and Disney [@hannibaltabu]

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On a day when the nation’s eyes were focused on a storm battered east coast, a single headline snatched the attention of genre fans, financial analysts, entertainment industry pundits and children everywhere.