Why did Leia kiss Luke?

Following the Wampa attack during the movie's opening scenes on Hoth; Leia, Han, and Chewie visit Luke in the infirmary. Leia is annoyed with Han, who insists she has feelings for him, so she kisses Luke to prove she doesn't. Presumably, the scene was simply meant to make Han jealous.
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How many times did Leia kiss Luke?

Three kisses for Luke - one for luck when they cross over the ravine trench by rope, and one when Luke returns from have successfully blown up the Death Star.
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Did Luke know Leia was his sister when kissed?

That's all you get. It's well known that Star Wars lead characters Luke Skywalker and Princess (now General) Leia are brother and sister. The estranged siblings didn't know about their familial relationship until "Return of the Jedi." They even shared a passionate kiss in the previous movie, "The Empire Strikes Back."
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Was Luke attracted to Leia?

In the first Star Wars movie, Luke was pretty obviously crushing on Leia. She later even kissed him on the lips. The relationship took on a new level of Game of Thrones awkwardness when the big reveal was announced -- and Leia responded by saying somehow she'd always known Luke was her bro. (Really, girl?
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Did Leia love Luke or Han?

By the end of Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Leia professes her love for Han, telling him “I love you. Han — just before being frozen in carbonite — smoothly replies, “I know,” — sealing their love for one another permanently.
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Who kissed Leia first?

4. Han and Leia's first kiss in The Empire Strikes Back.
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Why did Leia and Han break up?

However, when their son fell to the dark side, becoming known as Kylo Ren, they separated for years in agony and grief, each mourning the loss of their son in their own way. In The Force Awakens, after not seeing each other for many years, Han and Leia are happily reunited.
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Did Luke Skywalker have kids?

In 19 ABY, Luke married Mara Jade. Their son, Ben, who was named after Luke's first mentor Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi, was born in 26.5 ABY. Ben would later become the ancestor of brothers Nat and Kol Skywalker, as well as Kol's son Cade.
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Does Vader know Leia is his daughter?

While Vader didn't know the exact identity of the sister, he found out that she existed and was his daughter. By insinuating that he would turn Leia to the dark side, Vader angered Luke and brought their fight to a head. However, Luke laid down his weapon, and eventually Vader stepped in to save Luke from Palpatine.
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Does Han ever tell Leia he loves her?

Han and Leia's romance was forged across a number of battles in the original trilogy, so it only makes sense that he would finally say "I love you" during the final pitched battle against Imperials in Return of the Jedi.
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Who is Luke Skywalkers son?

(In the Legends universe, Luke marries fellow Force-wielder Mara Jade and has one son, Ben Skywalker.)
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Does Leia know Vader is her father?

Yes, Luke tells her in The Return of the Jedi, on a footbridge in the Ewoks village. First, he tell her that Vader is his father: LEIA Luke, tell me. What's troubling you?
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Did they edit out Luke and Leia's kiss?

That's how I remember it from 1977 onwards, at least the kiss. (That she gives him a kiss before they swing across.) However, this is the version that had the echo added to the dialogue between Luke and Leia, so it had already been altered from the original 1977 version of Star Wars.
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Did Finn and Poe kiss?

Early viewers of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” spotted a scene with a significant kiss — but not between the characters fans were hoping for: Finn and Poe. The smooch was instead between two minor female Resistance members who didn't have huge roles in the film, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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Why does Luke Skywalker kiss his sister?

While the kiss was simply intended to make Han Solo jealous, the full implications of the encounter became even more problematic when Leia is revealed to be Luke's twin sister during Return of the Jedi.
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Did Anakin know he was having twins?

Leia is raised by Senator Bail Organa and Queen Breha Organa on Alderaan. Anakin, who has since become the Sith Lord Darth Vader, is unaware of his children's birth. The twins soon became part of the Rebel Alliance following the deaths of their adoptive families at the hands of the Empire.
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Does Leia forgive Anakin?

Like others have said before, Vader didn't destroy Alderaan. Vader did torture Leia on several occasions though. Leia did eventually forgive Anakin and named her second son after him.
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Did Darth Vader know he had twins?

At the end of ROTJ Vader senses out of Luke that he's worried about his 'sister', and deduces he had twins with Padme. They fight, Vader kills the Emperor, which in turn nearly kills Vader. At the end, after his mask is pulled off Vader says "Tell your sister, you were right."
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Why did Leia name her son Ben?

Thanks to their past, Leia was confident that Ben would not fail her when she sent C-3PO and R2-D2 to recruit him against the burgeoning fight against the Galactic Empire. In this way, Leia naming her only son after the man who essentially saved her life twice makes perfect sense.
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Who is the strongest Jedi?

Of course, Yoda is the most powerful Jedi of them all. He was the head of the Jedi Order in the prequels, the mystic recluse in the originals, and he even made a token appearance in one of the sequels.
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When did Han marry Leia?

The wedding of Han Solo and Leia Organa took place on Endor in 4 ABY following the Rebel Alliance's victory over the Galactic Empire during the Battle of Endor. As a wedding gift to Organa, Solo reconfigured the crew quarters of his starship, the Millennium Falcon, to include a galley.
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What is the age difference between Han and Leia?

Their age gap is pretty shady

When Han and Leia meet during her botched rescue in Star Wars: A New Hope, the fierce princess is only 19 and the jaded smuggler is 29.
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Is Rey Kylo Ren's sister or cousin?

What is the connection between Kylo Ren and Rey? As Kylo Ren himself says in The Rise of Skywalker, he and Rey are bonded not just by their familial legacies (Ren as the grandson of Darth Vader and Rey as the granddaughter of Emperor Palpatine) but by their unique connection in the Force.
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