Why did Obi-Wan cut off Anakin's limbs?

Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
First, Anakin takes revenge against Dooku by cutting off both his hands in a dark parallel to Luke's revenge in Episode VI. Obi-Wan cuts off two hands in his duel with General Grievous, and Anakin cuts off Mace Windu's hand to stop him from attacking Palpatine.
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Did Obi-Wan cut off Anakin's arms and legs?

Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith: Anakin severs Dooku's hands (Then he decapitates him) and Mace Windu's hand, Yoda severs a clone trooper's arm outside the Jedi Temple, Obi-Wan cuts off two of Grievous' cybernetic hands and, during the Duel on Mustafar, Anakin's legs and remaining (organic) arm.
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Why did Obi-Wan cut off arm?

As Baba tries to explain the misunderstanding to Luke, Obi-Wan Kenobi cuts his arm off. In the end, his Gran employer fires him as he lost his arm and can't draw out designs. Later, however, he receives 5,000 credits in damages in a lawsuit for the loss of his hand.
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How did Anakin get his legs back?

On Geonosis, Anakin's right arm was severed at the elbow by Dooku's lightsaber. Anakin survived his encounter with the Sith Lord, and returned to Coruscant to recuperate and oversee the creation of a prosthetic limb.
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Who gave Anakin his scar?

Nonetheless, in Legends comic book “Republic #71: Part 3 – The Chosen One,” Asajj Ventress slashes Anakin's face during a lightsaber duel, leaving the scar behind.
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Is Darth Vader missing an arm?

Darth Vader lost his left arm and both legs when Obi-Wan Kenobi defeated him on Mustafar. After turning to the dark side of the Force, Skywalker severed Mace Windu's right hand to save Darth Sidious when Windu tried to kill the latter.
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Did Obi-Wan regret leaving Anakin?

Obi-wan regrets are layered. He regrets training Anakin and him regrets failing to train Anakin. He regrets hurting Anakin and he regrets not dying there.
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Why does Anakin cry on Mustafar?

the scene on Mustafar were anakin cries, is because he realizes the bad from the good, when he calms down. he's a mess inside himself, and he's thinking about it.
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Why is Padme still pregnant at her funeral?

After her death in childbirth on Polis Massa, Amidala's body was returned to Naboo for the proper funeral rites. In order to hide the fact that Amidala's twins survived, her body was prepared to still appear pregnant. Her maternal grandmother, Ryoo Thule, oversaw Amidala's funeral, as per Naboo custom.
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Who lost the most limbs in Star Wars?

Who cut the most arms off people in Star Wars? It almost feels as if Obi-Wan has a bet going on with Anakin as to who can dismember the most people! What is this? The tally for each is: Obi-Wan has 6 hands and 2 legs, three of which belong to Anakin.
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Did Mace Windu lose both hands?

Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Obi-Wan cuts off two hands in his duel with General Grievous, and Anakin cuts off Mace Windu's hand to stop him from attacking Palpatine.
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How many of Anakin's limbs did Obi-Wan cut off?

This cyborg general was a force to be reckoned with, as he could separate his two primary arms into four different limbs, each equipped with a lightsaber taken from a slain Jedi. In a rigorous battle, Obi-Wan managed to take off two of the four hands, leaving Grievous wounded but still dangerous.
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Why does Grievous have a cough?

During the encounter, Windu used the Force to crush the chest plates of Grievous, severely injuring his lungs, and causing his now distinctive cough, which made its way into Revenge of the Sith. As we have come to expect with Star Wars though, it was never that simple.
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How did Anakin cut off Dooku's hands?

It seems when Anakin cut off Dooku's hands he just beat him by sheer luck, not technique. He just held the saber under Dooku's saber and just sweeped off his hands.
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Can Darth Vader take off his suit?

Despite how integrated the suit appeared to be with regard to Vader's cybernetics, virtually all of the external components of the suit could be removed in their entirety, as Vader was known to routinely remove both the suit and his prosthetic limbs during maintenance sessions.
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Why did Anakin's eyes turn yellow?

While George Lucas has never officially commented on it, it's agreed upon that when someone's eyes turn yellow, it means they are fully immersed in the dark side of the Force. They've lost control of emotions such as hatred, letting the dark side take over momentarily.
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Why did Padme start crying?

According to Wookieepedia, Padmé was unaware of the true circumstances, but was upset because she clearly could see the Jedi Temple burning in the distance and knew Anakin was suppose to be at the Temple. Skywalker, seeing Sidious as the only way to save his wife, pledged himself to the dark side.
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Did Anakin want Obi Wan to save him?

Anakin originally begged Obi-Wan to help him

It's important because of how it would change the ending if it was kept in the movie. As the book, The Making of Star Wars Revenge of the Sith by J. W. Rinzler, stated, originally Anakin cried to his master to save him.
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Why is Obi-Wan called Ben?

Like all formally trained Jedi of the Republic era, Obi-Wan was taken from his family for training at a young age. According to this theory, Ben is his birth name, and taking that name on again symbolizes his abandonment of the Jedi order in which he grew up.
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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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Why did Obi-Wan change his name?

In the now Legends Star Wars: Kenobi novel, for example, it is suggested that Obi-Wan changed his name primarily not to hide from the Empire, as he was already hidden on a desert planet in the Outer Rim, but rather to symbolically leave his life as a famous Jedi Master behind.
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Why does Darth Vader look so old?

Darth Vader looked much older than his actual age at the time of his death. This may have been due to the serious injuries he sustained on Mustafar, the full-body suit of armor he had to wear, or the ongoing effects of the dark side of the Force. Genetics may have also factored in, though it's hard to say for sure.
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How did Luke get a robotic hand?

In a scene from Star Wars: The Emprie Strikes Back, Darth vader cuts off Luke Skywalkers right hand. Afterwards, Luke receives a robotic replacement hand that is as good as new. This scene inspired a team of university and private American researchers to develop a real life prosthetic robot arm called the LUKE Arm.
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What degree burns did Anakin?

In the duel, Anakin lost both of his legs, his one remaining organic arm, and suffered (possibly up to) fourth-degree burns across what was left of his body that were severe enough to damage his internal organs.
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