Ad of the Day: Target Celebrates the Wonderfully Real Moments of Being a Star Wars Fan

Retailer's site lets you add your memories too

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In terms of fandom, Star Wars is one of the most powerful franchises in the universe. And with the impending release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens on Dec. 18, we're about to be inundated with the film's merchandising push.

But such rampant consumerism doesn't always have to be part of The Dark Side. There's a heart-warming joy and gleeful nostalgia to unwrapping Star Wars toys, which have been favorites of children across three generations.

Case in point: Target's latest campaign from Deutsch L.A.

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